Charite University Hospital
Berlin, Germany
Treatment of Benign prostatic hyperplasia (bph) by holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP)
- Initial consultation with the doctor
- clinical examination
- review of medical records
- laboratory tests:
- complete blood count
- general urine analysis
- urine culture
- biochemical analysis of blood
- blood coagulation analysis (aPTT, PT, INR)
- inflammatory markers (CRP, ESR)
- kidney function test (Creatinine, Urea, Na+, K+)
- tumor markers
- PSA
- pelvic ultrasonography
- MRI scan of the pelvis (on indication)
- preoperative care
- holmium laser enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP)
- nursing services
- symptomatic treatment
- the cost of essential medicines and materials
- control examinations
- full hospital accommodation
- consultation of related specialists
- treatment by leading expert
- written prescription
Department of Urology

Head of the Department
Prof. Dr. Thorsten Schlomm
The Department of Urology at Charite University Hospital Berlin is one of the largest urological centers in Europe. The clinic is represented at Campus Benjamin Franklin ( CBF ), Charite Campus Mitte ( CCM ) and Campus Virchow-Klinikum ( CVK ).
The Department of Urology uses...
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Charite University Hospital is the largest university hospital in Europe. The hospital has four campuses and approximately 100 different Departments and Institutes, which make up a total of 17 different centers. The Charite University Hospital Berlin is one of Germany's most research-intensive medical institutions and for the past five years (2012 to 2017), It has been ranked by Focus as the best of over 1000 hospitals in Germany.
Having marked its 300-year anniversary in 2010, Charite now has almost 13,760 staff (or 17,500 if including its subsidiaries), and with a total annual turnover of €1.6 billion.
Annually more than 1,025,000 patients are treated in Charite University Hospital Berlin. Charite is rated as one of the best hospitals in Germany and also has high experience in the treatment and care of international patients.
The hospital work in close cooperation with Humboldt University and Freie University in Berlin to provide patients an individual and unique treatment approach based on the latest German protocols.