Alfried Krupp Hospital Rüttenscheid began operations in Essen in 1870. Today, the multidisciplinary hospital complex consists of 12 major departments and interdisciplinary units. The institution has a rich history and holds international medical significance. The hospital’s physicians adhere to the principles of both evidence-based and traditional medicine while continuously implementing proven innovative methods and refining them in clinical practice.
Alfried Krupp Hospital Rüttenscheid offers comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic capabilities for the effective management of serious pathologies. The hospital performs extensive diagnostic evaluations, including tomography, radioisotope scanning, radiography, endoscopy, and laboratory testing. Treatment approaches include classical open surgery, minimally invasive and robot-assisted surgery, interventional cardiac surgery, stereotactic radiosurgery, photodynamic therapy, immunotherapy, nuclear medicine, and other advanced disciplines. Patients are treated using highly purified, patented next-generation medications with a reduced incidence of side effects and strong therapeutic efficacy.
The hospital represents a harmonious synthesis of centuries-old traditions and modern medical progress. Every patient admitted is guaranteed an individualized approach and attentive care until discharge.








