Facility profile
Medizinische Universität Lausitz – Carl Thiem
University hospital · Cottbus · public
Ophthalmology and Eye SurgeryEar, Nose and Throat Medicine (ENT)Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS)Dentistry and OrthodonticsAngiology and Vascular SurgeryCardiology and Cardiac SurgeryRespiratory and Sleep MedicineNeurology and Neurosurgery
In context
931 beds in service — more than 98% of German hospitals. The national median is 151 beds.
smallestmedian 151largest
Comprehensive emergency care — the highest of the three levels. 185 of 2,758 sites reach it.
These comparisons appear on no hospital website. They exist only because the same details, in the same form, are available for all 2,758 sites.
Details
- OperatorMedizinische Universität Lausitz – Carl Thiem
- Type of operatorpublic
- Type of facilityUniversity hospital
- Emergency careComprehensive emergency care
- Special modulesPaediatric emergency care
- Beds931
- Departments27
- Phone+49 355 460
- Emailctk@ctk.de
Departments
Designations and bed counts under § 301 SGB V, taken verbatim from the official register.
| Departments | Beds |
|---|---|
| Cardiology and Cardiac SurgeryKardiologie | 102 |
| Neurology and NeurosurgeryNeurologie · Neurochirurgie | 95 |
| Psychiatry and PsychotherapyAllgemeine Psychiatrie | 80 |
| Geriatrics and Acute Geriatric CareGeriatrie | 63 |
| Orthopaedics: Shoulder, Hip and KneeOrthopädie | 61 |
| General SurgeryAllgemeine Chirurgie | 56 |
| Paediatric and Adolescent Medicine (Paediatrics)Pädiatrie | 55 |
| Gastroenterology and Visceral SurgeryGastroenterologie | 47 |
| Trauma Surgery and TraumatologyUnfallchirurgie | 41 |
| Respiratory and Sleep MedicinePneumologie | 40 |
| GynaecologyFrauenheilkunde und Geburtshilfe | 36 |
| Angiology and Vascular SurgeryAllgemeine Chirurgie/Schwerpunkt Gefäßchirurgie | 31 |
| Medical Oncology and Systemic Cancer TherapyHämatologie und internistische Onkologie | 27 |
| Urology and AndrologyUrologie | 26 |
| Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care MedicineIntensivmedizin | 24 |
| Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS)Zahn- und Kieferheilkunde, Mund- und Kieferchirurgie | 21 |
| Ophthalmology and Eye SurgeryAugenheilkunde | 20 |
| Psychosomatic Medicine and PsychotherapyPsychosomatik/Psychotherapie | 20 |
| Nephrology, Hypertension and DialysisNephrologie | 19 |
| Ear, Nose and Throat Medicine (ENT)Hals-, Nasen-, Ohrenheilkunde | 16 |
| Dermatology and AllergologyDermatologie | 15 |
| Nuclear MedicineNuklearmedizin | 10 |
| Radiation Oncology and RadiotherapyStrahlenheilkunde | 8 |
| Rheumatology and Clinical ImmunologyRheumatologie | 7 |
| Palliative Medicine and Supportive CarePalliativmedizin | 6 |
| Endocrinology and DiabetologyEndokrinologie | 5 |
| Total | 931 |
Publications
Scientific publications naming this institution in the author affiliation: 41 · since 2024
Specialist publications according to the author affiliation – no statement about treatment success or the quality of the institution. MedVici Health currently does not show cancer-related publications.
Most recent:
- Potentials and Challenges of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Based Transport for the Time-Critical Delivery of Positron Emission Tomography Radiopharmaceuticals in Nuclear MedicineNuklearmedizin. Nuclear medicine · 2026
- From sanatorium to lung centre: 80 years of tuberculosis history in Germany as reflected by the Lungenklinik HeckeshornPneumologie (Stuttgart, Germany) · 2026
- Sharing teaching standards, ensuring quality: hands-on workshop on cross-site collaboration in teachingGerman Medical Science (German Research Foundation) · 2026machine-translated · Original title: Lehrstandards teilen, Qualität sichern: Praxisworkshop zur standortübergreifenden Zusammenarbeit in der Lehre
- Questioning L-thyroxine in old ageZeitschrift für Allgemeinmedizin · 2026machine-translated · Original title: L-Thyroxin im Alter hinterfragen
- The inherited diagnosis and diagnostic error: a case reportDiagnosis (Berlin, Germany) · 2026
- Serum proteomics shows systemic protection by hypothermic oxygenated machine perfusion in liver transplantationZeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2026machine-translated · Original title: Serumproteomik zeigt systemischen Schutz der hypothermen oxygenierten Maschinenperfusion bei Lebertransplantation
- Serum proteomics reveals distinct molecular response patterns during early alcohol detoxificationZeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2026
- Endoscopic submucosal dissection in difficult locations in the gastrointestinal tract and in aggravating situations: an evaluation of the 5-year development phase at a center with moderate case volumeZeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2026machine-translated · Original title: Endoskopische Submukosadissektion an schwierigen Lokalisationen im Gastrointestinaltrakt und bei erschwerenden Situationen: eine Evaluation der 5-jährigen Aufbauphase an einem Zentrum mit moderatem Fallvolumen
- Disability status and health restrictions are differently associated with depressiveness in older German adults: a cross-sectional studyArchives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus · 2026
- Think internationally, act locallyUrologie (Heidelberg, Germany) · 2026
Attribution via the author affiliation of the publication. Data: PubMed (U.S. National Library of Medicine) and OpenAlex. The list does not rate the institution or its treatments.