Scientific news

1th of April 2012 Freiburg-Bad Krozingen - Germany`s Largest Heart Center Inaugurated
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Two internationally renowned clinics - The University Cardiovascular Center Freiburg and the Heart Center Bad Krozingen are teaming up to develop one of the largest cardiovascular centers in Europe...

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10th of March 2012 Gene mutation is identified as cause of skin disease
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New study results reveal a major breakthrough in better understanding autosomal recessive ichthyosis...

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8th of February 2012 A German High-Tech Champion from Freiburg
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Scientists at the University Medical Center Freiburg receive a prize for innovation in medical technology...

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19th of November 2011 Medical and scientific staff from the Ophthalmology Department of the University Medical Center Freiburg is honored this year with distinguished awards
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Professor Dr. Thomas Reinhard, medical director of the Ophthalmology Department at the University Medical Center Freiburg, presided as president of this year’s congress for the German Association of Ophthalmologists in Berlin. The congress proved especially gratifying for Dr. Reinhard as numerous winners currently work in his department. The award winners for 2011 include...
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10th of November 2011 Prof. Dr. Bernward Passlick has been elected to serve as president of the German Association for Thoracic Surgery
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Prof. Dr. Bernward Passlick has been elected president of the German Association for Thoracic Surgery, which held its annual meeting from 22 to 24 September in Düsseldorf. The scientific association was founded 20 years ago and represents thoracic surgeons...
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20th of August 2011 From the Lab to Bedside
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The Comprehensive Cancer Center Freiburg constitutes a unique collection of expertise dedicated to researching, preventing and treating cancer...

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8th of August 2011 New Research in the Field of Vaccination
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A group of researchers from the University Medical Center Freiburg has been developing a new technology which will pave the way to new generation vaccines...

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17th of February 2011 A chance to regain eyesight
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LIONS corneal transplantation bank enables many people to regain their eyesight. Transplantations have become a routine surgical procedure...
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5th of December 2010 Tumour Centre Chosen as Partner in German Consortium for Translational Cancer Research
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On 8th November 2010, the Federal Ministry of Education and Research announced its preliminary decision over the partners in the German Consortium for Translational Cancer....
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9th of September 2010 New Approach to Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
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So far, people suffering from frequent acid reflux have had to take medication for years or undergo surgery. The University Medical Center Freiburg has developed a new approach to reflux disease....
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8th of July 2010 Capabilities of nuclear medicine
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Radiation is considered to be threatening by majority of people. However nuclear medicine uses radiation successfully for treatment and diagnostic....
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18th of May 2010 Physicians in Freiburg develop global standards in the therapy of cerebral lymphoma
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There has been increasing number of the cerebral lymphoma in the last years. The cause remains unknown....
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March 2009 I can hear something that you cannot
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Almost everyone has experienced it: a ticking, buzzing, or hissing in the ear. In most cases, the sound disappears very quickly. If it persists though, it could be a case of tinnitus...
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February 2007 Prostrate Center at the University Medical Center Freiburg
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The newly founded Prostrate Center in the urology department of the University Medical Center Freiburg is a contact point for all patients who suffer from prostrate illnesses....
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November 2006 New Awards and Positions for Professors of the University Medical Center Freiburg
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Prof. Dr. Drs. h.c. Hubert Blum, Director of the Department of Medicine II (Hepatology, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Infectious Diseases), University Medical Center Freiburg, was awarded the Honorary Doctorate...
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