Department of Endocrinology, Nephrology, Rheumatology

Division of Endokrinology

Treatment spectrum

We provide expert evaluation and management of patients with all kinds of endocrine disorders. As part of the University of Leipzig Medical Center we have access to all facilities of a state-of-the-art, maximum-care teaching hospital.

Conditions & Diseases treated:

Obesity
Pituitary disorders
Thyroid disorders
Parathyroid diseases
Diabetes mellitus (including complications)
Adrenal diseases
Hormonal abnormalities of reproductive function

Visiting hours

The main part of our work takes place in the morning. In order to not disturb our processes, patients can be visited after 3 pm (in general). In exceptional cases, appointments can be arranged earlier or 24-7, respectively.

We will work hard to provide you the best health care in a safe and comfortable environment.

Information about your stay at UKL you can find here.

Patient Care Services

Nutrition counseling

Our Department of Endocrinology and Nephrology offers nutrition counseling for various disorders including patients with:

Diabetes mellitus Type 1
Diabetes mellitus Type 2
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)
Dyslipidemia
Obesity
Postsurgical, e.g. after bariatric surgery
Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
End stage renal disease on renal replacement therapy

Diabetes self-management education

For all patients with diabetes mellitus, we offer several diabetes self-management education programs including programs suitable for:

Patients with diabetes mellitus type 1 on intensive conventional insulin therapy (ICT)
Patients with diabetes mellitus type 2
Patients with diabetes mellitus type 2 on intensive conventional insulin therapy (ICT)
Patients with diabetes mellitus on continuous subcutaneous insulin infusion (CSII)
Patients with gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM)
Patients with diabetes mellitus and continuous glucose monitoring (CGM)

Consultations & ambulances

Information about our consultations and ambulances you can find here. (Only in German)

Our faculty

Head:	Prof. Dr. Michael Stumvoll
Secretary:	Silke Fritsch
Phone:	0341 - 97 13380
Fax:	0341 - 97 13389
Email:	Michael.stumvoll@medizin.uni-leipzig.de

Consultants

Prof. Dr. Matthias Blüher	Phone: 0341 - 97 15984 Write an email
PD Dr. Anke Tönjes	Phone: 0341 - 97 13306 Write an email

Assistants in training

Dr. Rima Chakaroun	Phone: 0341 - 97 13380 Write an email
Dr. Charlotte Fries	Phone: 0341 - 97 13380 Write an email
PD Dr. Stefan Karger	Phone: 0341 - 97 13333 Write an email
Dr. Konstanze Miehle	Phone: 0341 - 97 13380 Write an email
Dr. Benjamin Sandner	Phone: 0341 - 97 13380 Write an email
Dr. Haiko Schlögl	Phone: 0341 - 97 13380 Write an email
Dr. Susanne Spranger	Phone: 0341 - 97 13380 Write an email

Scientists / Laboratory Management

Eileen Bösenberg	Phone: 0341 - 97 12473 Write an email
Dr. Jana Breitfeld	Phone: 0341 - 97 15895 Write an email
Dr. Gesine Flehmig	Phone: 0341 - 97 15370 Write an email
Dr. Annett Hoffmann	Phone: 0341 - 97 13380 Write an email
Dr. Maria Keller	Phone: 0341 - 97 16654 Write an email
Dr. Matthias Kern	Phone: 0341 - 97 13380 Write an email
PD Dr. Nora Klöting	Phone: 0341 - 97 13401 Write an email
Prof. Dr. Peter Kovacs	Phone: 0341 - 97 15892 Write an email
Dr. Kerstin Krause	Phone: 0341 - 97 13200 Write an email
PD Dr. Knut Krohn (IZKF)	Phone: 0341 - 97 15980 Write an email
Dr. Ria Schönauer	Phone: 0341 - 97 13350 Write an email
Dr. Dorit Schleinitz	Phone: 0341 - 97 13380 Write an email

Contact

University of Leipzig Medical Center
Medical Department III
Division of Endokrinology
Liebigstr. 20
04103 Leipzig

Chief:	Prof. Dr. Michael Stumvoll
Deputy Division Chief:	Prof. Dr. Mathias Faßhauer
Secretary:	Silke Fritsch
Phone:	0341 - 97 13380
Fax:	0341 - 97 13389
Email:	silke.fritsch@medizin.uni-leipzig.de

Liebigstraße 20, Haus 4

04103 Leipzig

Telefon:

0341 - 97 13380

Fax:

0341 - 97 13389

E-Mail:

silke.fritsch@medizin.uni-leipzig.de

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