Pulmonology and Sleep Laboratory

A considerable number of patients seek out this reputable Department in Berlin coming from all areas of Germany and indeed neighbouring European countries. Mainly suffering from lung-function disturbances or sleep disorders, they are examined, diagnosed and treated in this highly efficient, professional and innovative centre. Prof. Dr. Peter Dorow heads this department, a nationally and internationally renowned expert in both fields. He pioneered and is founder-member of this centre and conducts a team of specialists. State-of-the-art technology and equipment coupled with expertise and experience produces expedient diagnosis and therapy. This centre focuses on malignant lung diseases and lung function disorders. His surgical partner is chief consultant Dr. Paul Schneider, an excellent thoracic surgeon, responsible for the necessary surgical intervention. Using "key hole" techniques in the treatment of benign disorders and malfunction (pneumothorax and emphysema) and implementing modern operative resection techniques in the case of malignant tumour histology.

The first Berlin Sleep Laboratory was established in this hospital and holds the accreditation by the German Sleep Society (DGSM). All physicians have the required, highly regarded Somnology Qualification on this unit. An extremely experienced nursing team, coupled with these fine specialists, monitor, analyse and audit sleep patterns and problems - while you sleep!