We are constantly on the lookout for new employees who will bring their passion, enthusiasm and new ideas to the UMG.
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Emergency
Relevant information concerning our emergency services.
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Departments
An overview of all clinicaldepartments, research departments and central healthcare services within the UMG.
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Study programs
Around 3,600 students are currently in the study programs human medicine, dental medicine, molecular medicine and cardiovascular science.
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Research projects & programs
Cutting-edge research performed at the UMG is international recognized.
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Notes for your stay
Visiting rules
- A maximum of two visitors per patient at the same time and without time restrictions.
- Visiting hours on normal wards are from 13:00 to 20:00 (last admission: 19:30) and on maternity wards from 15:00 to 18:00. Exceptions are possible after consultation with the respective ward manager.
- Visiting times for palliative, special and intensive care wards may vary. Please contact the relevant department in advance if necessary.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!
The UMG in numbers
1.600
Beds
60.000
Inpatients per year
220.000
Outpatients per year
The University Medical Center Göttingen – what makes us unique
The University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) is made up of the Medical Faculty with research and teaching and the University Hospital with patient care. The combination of these three areas under one roof is unique in southern Lower Saxony and entails numerous positive interactions, such as the swift transfer of innovative therapy options into patient care and education. We would be pleased to introduce the three areas to you in the following.
Here you can find an overview of our main areas of research, projects and funding opportunities.
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Learn about degree options, support services and opportunities for PhD and medical doctorates.
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Here you can find important information about our services to help you plan for your inpatient and outpatient visit.
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News
Press release
Improving cancer pain with electrical stimulation: study launched at the University Medical Center Göttingen
Researchers at the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG), Germany, have developed a brain stimulation treatment for home use for cancer patients…
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European Innovation Council funds development of the optical cochlear implant with 2.5 million euros
International cooperation project “OptoWavePro” coordinated by the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) receives 2.5 million euros over a period…
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Real-time MRI reveals the movement dynamics of stuttering
Researchers at the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) and the Max Planck Institute for Multidisciplinary Sciences (MPI-NAT) have succeeded in…
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New imaging method enables identification of rare synapses in the brain
Researchers at the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) have developed a new high-resolution imaging method together with colleagues from the Max…
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Else Kröner Fresenius Center for Optogenetic Therapies approved
Else Kröner Fresenius Foundation (EKFS) supports new research center for optogenetic therapies with 37.4 million euros over ten years at the…
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Gut microbiota predict severity of acute pancreatitis
In a Europe-wide study involving 15 pancreas centers, researchers at the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) have discovered that the microbial…
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Join the UMG
We are constantly on the lookout for new employees who will use their passion, enthusiasm and new ideas to drive the UMG forward. Check the vacancies at the UMG or send us a speculative application. We look forward to getting to know you.
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Research focuses at the UMG
Find out more about the Neuroscience research focus at the University Medical Center Göttingen.
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The clinical and scientific focus at the Heart Center Göttingen is heart failure.
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The University Cancer Center researches specific cancers and individualized therapies targeting these.
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The University Medical Center Göttingen is one of Germany’s leading medical centers. With funding allocated by the state of Lower Saxony and third-party funding, we conduct research at the very highest level and are one of the largest medical faculties in Germany, based on the number of students enrolled. The Medical Faculty is as old as the University itself, founded in 1737. The UMG ist the region’s largest employer and training institution. As the only maximum care medical center in the region, we take on responsibility for inpatient and outpatient care of difficult, complex, and special cases and are an integral part of the emergency medical services in Southern Lower Saxony.
Address
University Medical Center Göttingen
Georg-August-Universität
Robert-Koch-Straße 40
37075 Göttingen
Mail address:
37099 Göttingen
Telephone: +49 (0)551 390