Clinical Department of Nephrology and Hypertension

Special outpatient clinics

Outpatient clinic for renal bone diseases

The special outpatient clinic deals with diseases of bone metabolism and mineral balance in renal insufficiency (CKD-MBD)

The special outpatient clinic for renal bone diseases cares for patients who have a proven kidney disease and suffer from problems of the skeletal system (e.g. bone fractures, bone pain) or disorders of the bone mineral balance.

 

Diseases/diagnostics/therapy

  • especially osteoporosis, parathyroid diseases, calciphylaxis, adynamous bone metabolism, but also genetic bone diseases such as phosphate diabetes
  • Bone fractures and pain
  • Carrying out bone biopsies for the diagnosis of bone disease
  • Clinical studies and research in the field of renal osteopathy

 

Checklist for the outpatient appointment

  • A current referral from a renal specialist/nephrologist at the time of the appointment
  • Your health card (health insurance card)
  • If available: Your (federal) medication plan
  • If available: Preliminary bone examinations, incl. bone density measurements and blood values (also including follow-up findings) and the last physician's letter
  • If available: X-ray images of the bones / spine; scintigraphy findings (parathyroid gland) if applicable
  • If available: Reports from the rheumatologist and orthopaedist
  • If necessary: a transportation ticket for the outward and return journey

 

Consultation hours

Tuesdays from 12 noon by appointment, building K02, level S0 (Poli II)

 

Contact person

Dr. med. Margret Patecki

Prof. Dr. med. Wilfried Gwinner

 

Please contact

Please send your inquiries preferably by e-mail to

nephroambulanz@mh-hannover.de

 

Telephone 0511-532 3018

Fax 0511-532 8108

 

Address

Hannover Medical School

Clinical Department of Nephrology and Hypertension - Outpatient Clinic for Renal Bone Diseases

Carl-Neuberg-Strasse 1

30625 Hanover

 

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