30 years of gentle prostate therapy in Heidelberg: revolutionary treatment methods for prostate cancer and benign prostate enlargement

30 years of gentle prostate therapy in Heidelberg: revolutionary treatment methods for prostate cancer and benign prostate enlargement

prostate diseases successfully: 30 years of gentle therapy in Heidelberg

Heidelberg, March 16, 2025-30 years ago, the Clinic for Prostate Therapy and the associated Urological Practice Heidelberg were founded in Heidelberg. Since then, the clinic has established itself as groundbreaking in the field of modern, gentle prostate therapy. The successful treatment of benign prostate enlargement and prostate cancer has made Heidelberg a pioneer in Germany. But in addition to modern medical technology, it is above all the expertise of doctors who are of medical success.

prostate diseases affect many men, especially in old age. B are common prostate enlargements, including prostate hyperplasia. However, around 62,000 men in Germany are confronted with the diagnosis of prostate cancer. With a share of around 12 percent, prostate cancer is one of the types of cancer that most often lead to death.

In the past, prostate diseases were often treated with complex operations. But the urologist Dr. Joachim-Ernst Deuster in Heidelberg The possibilities of gentle procedures. At specialist congresses in the United States, he came into contact with medical technology innovations and, together with an American company, developed the HiFu process (High Intensity Focused Ultrasound). Ultrasound is used to specifically treat the prostate without damaging the surrounding tissue.

The hi-fu process has now established itself as a successful treatment method. Thousands of patients from all over the world have found their way to Heidelberg to be treated by the urologists from the Clinic for Prostate Therapy. A similar success is emerging in the treatment of benign prostate enlargement with the Greenlight laser. Heidelberg was also a pioneer here in Germany.

The Clinic for Prostate Therapy in Heidelberg has developed over the years. On November 1, 2008, the clinic moved to the new medical center Heidelberg: Medz in Heidelberg-Bergheim, and in 2024 a branch was opened in the Heidelberg ATOS Clinic. In addition to proven procedures such as the hi-fu process and the Greenlight laser, other innovative therapies such as the evolvelaser and reciprocal water steam therapy are used today.

Nevertheless, the managing directors of the clinic, Dr. Thomas Dill and Dr. Martin Löhr that the treatment of prostate diseases depends primarily on the skills and experience of the doctors. Medical -technical developments are only successful if they are used by competent surgeons.

The Clinic for Prostate Therapy in Heidelberg has done pioneering work in the past 30 years and acquired an outstanding reputation. Men with prostate diseases not only find modern equipment, but above all competent doctors who treat them gentle.

Contact to the clinic:

Clinic for prostate therapy

Bergheimer Straße 56a

69115 Heidelberg

Telephone 06221 65085-0

Fax 06221 65085-11

info@prostata-hine therapy.de

www.prostata- therapy.de