Your advantage:

• Experienced surgeon with extensive education in university clinics in Germany and the US (Stanford, Harvard)
• Specialized hernia and vein treatment
• Reviewer and member of editorial board of German and international scientific journals
• More than 7.000 successful operations since 1999
• Diagnosis and treatment and the coordination of further diagnosis and treatment in one hand
• Ambulatory operations – operation in the morning, at home in the evening
• Gentle anesthesia without general muscle relaxation but with spontaneous breathing in painless sleep or in local anesthesia
• No sudden change of the operating surgeon and/or anesthesiologist – the anesthesiologist stays with you in the operating room
• No hospital (nosocomial) infections
• Procedures run smoothly
• You can rely on the time plan of the operation
• Time enough for diagnosis and treatment
• Indication for operative treatment based on medical reasons only
• You are treated as human being, not as “case”
• Operation only if follow-up by the surgeon himself is possible
• You are the client, there is no other financial dependence
• Cooperation with other trustworthy specialists
• Method/technique is tailored to the individual situation in the patient
• Low-risk procedures to avoid serious complications and pain
• Published low recurrence rate in hernia surgery
•  You may ask questions – and the surgeon will respond
• Mutual confidence and confidentiality are the basis for a good relationship

In case you are interested you find publications of Prof. Holzheimer in English on our home page or at http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK6880/
Surgical Treatment eds. Holzheimer / Mannick