Zurich University Children's Hospital
Clinic details
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Steinwiesstrasse 75, 8032
Zurich
Switzerland - 0041442667307
- Website
- haematologie.sekretariat@kispi.uzh.ch
Clinic contact person
- Dr. Markus Schmugge Liner
- 0041442667307
- markus.schmugge@kispi.uzh.ch
Description
In this clinic, children with anemia, unclear signs of bleeding and laboratory changes in the blood are treated according to the latest guidelines, taking into account the specific aspects of their development. Also, patients with congenital hemoglobin diseases, especially thalassemia and sickle cell anemia, are treated at the day clinic and polyclinic of the hospital. Approx. 60 patients with haemophilia and other congenital coagulation disorders are regularly examined. The thrombosis clinic looks after newborns and children after newly occurring thromboses, with congenital or acquired thrombosis risk factors, signs of a post-thrombotic syndrome and patients who need short-term or long-term anticoagulation therapy. As part of the multidisciplinary team of the Stem Cell Transplantation Department, the Hematology Department is responsible for establishing the indications for bone marrow transplantation in hematological diseases and for performing stem cell and leukocyte apheresis.
Other departments: Adolescent medicine, Cleft lip and palate surgery, Nephrology, Neuropaediatrics, Victim counseling center, ENT, Rehabilitation , Stem cell transplant, Metabolic diseases
Clinic additional information
Accomodation: A guesthouse near the hospital is Pension fur Dich, located at 141 Stauffacherstrasse. For more information about the rate plan, please call the phone number: +41433179160.
NGO: The Association for the Support of Children with Cancer in Zurich offers comprehensive support to patients and their families by accompanying them to therapy sessions, to the hospital, offering free accommodation to parents, support groups with other parents in the same situation, financial support for affected families, including complementary therapies for medical treatment.
Clinic specialization
- Pediatric Hematology
Clinic transport
Patients and their relatives can reach the hospital from Zurich International Airport by taxi in about 15 minutes or in about 40 minutes using the following public transport:
- Train IR 13 from Flughafen Zürich station for 2 stops to Zurich HB Main Station;
- Tram 3 from Zürich Bahnhofplatz/HB station for 4 stops to Hottingerplatz station; From here it is only a 400 m walk to Zurich Children's Hospital.