Knappschaft Kliniken Bottrop

About the Knappschaft Kliniken Bottrop

Knappschaft Kliniken Bottrop is a modern acute care hospital and an academic teaching hospital of UMFST-UMCH. With 372 inpatient beds, approximately 1,200 employees, and a wide range of specialized medical departments, the hospital is one of the leading healthcare providers in the Ruhr region. Each year, it treats more than 20,000 inpatients and over 60,000 outpatients, delivering comprehensive, high-quality medical care.

The hospital offers an extensive range of medical specialties, including Internal Medicine, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, General and Visceral Surgery, Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Urology, Gynecology and Obstetrics, Neurology, Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Radiology, as well as several specialized medical centers. Close collaboration between departments ensures coordinated diagnosis, individualized treatment plans, and patient-centered care based on the latest medical standards.

Equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology, innovative treatment methods, and an experienced multidisciplinary team, Knappschaft Kliniken Bottrop provides outstanding healthcare services. As part of the Knappschaft Kliniken network, the hospital benefits from close cooperation across multiple locations and specialties, enabling seamless continuity of care and access to extensive medical expertise.

As an academic teaching hospital of UMFST-UMCH, Knappschaft Kliniken Bottrop offers a dynamic learning environment designed to prepare future physicians for clinical practice. Medical students actively participate in patient care, work alongside experienced specialists, and gain practical experience across a broad range of disciplines. The combination of hands-on training, interdisciplinary teamwork, and exposure to advanced medical technologies creates an excellent foundation for a successful career in medicine.

Specialist departments

• Anesthesia

• Angiology

• Surgery

• Vascular surgery

• Internal Medicine

• Cardiology

• Nephrology / Rheumatology

• Neurology incl. neurological rehabilitation

• Radiology

• Urology

• Geriatric Medicine