Press releases
“Psychiatric-psychotherapeutic colloquium with trialogue forum” at Magdeburg University Medical Center to continue
Invitation to the Magdeburg Psychiatric-Psychotherapeutic Colloquium: Current research and innovative therapy concepts in dialogue with patients, relatives, and professionals.
A First at Magdeburg University Hospital: augmented reality glasses were used for the first time in Europe during knee surgery with the Empower 3D knee.
The ARVIS™ augmented reality glasses enable surgeons to see digital information directly in their field of vision, control digital technical assistance and instruments, and perform telemedicine—in real time and right in the middle of the operating room.
UMMD & INI Hannover setzen gemeinsames Zeichen für die Zukunft der neurologischen & psychiatrischen Medizin
Mit einer neuen Kooperation bündeln die Universitätsmedizin Magdeburg (UMMD) und das International Neuroscience Institute (INI) Hannover ihre Expertise, um die neurologische und psychiatrische Medizin in Mitteldeutschland entscheidend weiterzuentwickeln. Ziel ist es, innovative Versorgungskonzepte schneller in die Praxis zu übertragen und Patientinnen und Patienten noch gezielter mit modernen, personalisierten Therapien zu versorgen.
UMMD Obesity Center successfully certified
The University Clinic for General, Visceral, Vascular, and Transplant Surgery, headed by Clinic Director Prof. Roland S. Croner, MD, was certified as a Center for Obesity and Metabolic Surgery by the German Society for General and Visceral Surgery (DGAV) in August 2025.
New consultation hours for people with immune deficiencies and immune dysregulation
The offer is aimed at patients whose immune system is weakened or malfunctioning—whether due to congenital factors or illness or medical treatment during their lifetime.
Magdeburg University Medical Center puts new linear accelerator into operation
On October 6, 2025, Magdeburg University Hospital celebrated the commissioning of a state-of-the-art linear accelerator. The new device stands for precision, gentleness, and progress in radiation therapy. This is an important milestone for oncological care in Saxony-Anhalt.