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Medical Professionals at St. Remigius Hospital's Rear Wing in Alexian

Interregional Spine Treatment Center Established at St. Alexianer Remigius Hospital in Opladen, spearheaded by Chief Physician Priv.-Doz. Dr. Cornelius Jacobs. Powered by cutting-edge technology, extensive medical expertise, and a commitment to patient education. 'Our aim is to ensure patient...

Medical professionals at St. Remigius Hospital in Alexian are working in the background
Medical professionals at St. Remigius Hospital in Alexian are working in the background

Medical Professionals at St. Remigius Hospital's Rear Wing in Alexian

Spine Specialty Center at Alexianer St. Remigius Hospital Opladen: Leading the Way in Spinal Care

In the heart of Opladen, the Spine Specialty Center at Alexianer St. Remigius Hospital stands as a beacon of excellence in spinal care. Heading this esteemed center is Priv.-Doz. Dr. Cornelius Jacobs, a renowned figure in the field of spinal medicine.

Dr. Jacobs, who moved to Alexianer St. Remigius Hospital from the Berlin Charité and the University Hospital Bonn, brings with him a wealth of experience and expertise. As the chief physician of the Spine Center, he promises that no less time will be spent on individual conversations, despite the increasing number of patients.

The Spine Specialty Center offers a range of advanced treatments, including infiltration techniques for pain therapy. The decision for the specific therapy is made jointly with the patients on an individual basis, ensuring a personalised approach to each case.

Dr. Jacobs holds the Master Certificate of the German Spine Society (DWG) since 2017, a testament to his dedication and commitment to the field. The Spine Center itself has been certified as a Spine Specialty Center of the DWG, following a thorough review by external experts.

Technological acquisitions at the Spine Center, such as a 3D image converter, a special X-ray device, and a navigation system for operations on vertebral bodies, aim to prevent revision operations through their computer-aided precision.

Dr. Jacobs and his team prioritize detailed explanations and demonstrations for patients, ensuring they fully understand their diseases and therapy options. This approach has led to an increasing influx of patients and regional recognition of the Spine Specialty Center.

The Spine Center at Alexianer St. Remigius Hospital Opladen has been raised to a level comparable to a university hospital in terms of expertise and technology. It serves as a regional treatment center, providing comprehensive diagnostics, conservative and surgical treatment, and rehabilitation services.

In addition to medical treatments, the center also offers physiotherapy and back school as therapeutic options for back pain. Patient safety and internal processes are continually prioritised, as tested during regular audits.

With more than 80 percent of Germans familiar with back pain, the Spine Specialty Center at Alexianer St. Remigius Hospital Opladen plays a crucial role in providing advanced, personalised, and safe spinal care.

  1. Dr. Jacobs, in his pursuit of health-and-wellness, offers personalized fitness-and-exercise regimens for patients, ensuring they maintain physical well-being alongside their medical treatments.
  2. As the Spine Specialty Center continues to advance with the latest science and technology, it is also dedicated to addressing medical-conditions related to health-and-wellness beyond just spinal care, providing holistic care for its patients.

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