Through more than 30 clinics, institutes, and departments, the University Hospital provides care to around 42,000 inpatients and 195,000 outpatients each year. Furthermore, the hospital features an emergency center that is thought to be the biggest in the area, seeing around 40,000 patients a year. The 982 beds of the facility are distributed across nicely furnished wards. Approximately 2,500 students obtain theoretical and clinical information in the hospital’s teaching building.

The hospital gives oncology and cardiovascular disorders particular attention. The medical staff employs cutting-edge techniques for diagnosis and treatment, such as the Da Vinci robotic surgery in urology or the state-of-the-art hybrid operating room in the Central German Cardiac Center, which combines cardiology and cardiac surgery. In addition, the hospital has a transplant center that has been working for over 40 years. More than 40 kidneys, including those from living donors, have been transplanted by highly skilled surgeons. Additionally, the university hospital features a perinatal facility where critical procedures can be performed as early as the prenatal stage.