University of Leipzig Medical Center, which is a public agency, and the Faculty of Medicine of Leipzig University operate a joint website at www.uniklinikum-leipzig.de.
University of Leipzig Medical Center is responsible for healthcare-related content, and the Faculty of Medicine for content related to research or teaching.
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Universitätsklinikum Leipzig
Anstalt öffentlichen Rechts
(University of Leipzig Medical Center
Public agency)
Liebigstraße 18, Haus B
D-04103 Leipzig
Phone: +49 341 - 97 109
Fax: +49 341 - 97 15909
E-mail: presse@uniklinik-leipzig.de
Board members with powers of representation:
Prof. Dr. med. Christoph Josten,
Medical Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer (CEO)
Dr. Robert Jacob, Commercial Director
Chair of the Supervisory Board: Prof. Dr. Dr.h.c.mult. Wolfgang Holzgreve, MBA
VAT ID No.: DE 213218064
Responsible regulatory agency:
Sächsisches Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst
(Saxon State Ministry of Science and Art)
Wigardstrasse 17
D-01097 Dresden
http://www.smwk.sachsen.de
Additional information; responsible medical councils:
Doctors:
Our doctors were awarded their legal professional designation in the Federal Republic of Germany.
They are members of the Sächsische Landesärztekammer (State Medical Association of Saxony). The competent authority in matters of statutory health insurance is the Kassenärztliche Vereinigung Sachsen (Saxon Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians).
Their professional conduct is governed by the applicable version of the Rules of Professional Practice of the State Medical Council of Saxony.
Dentists:
Our dentists were awarded their legal professional designation in the Federal Republic of Germany.
The responsible dental association is the Landeszahnärztekammer Sachsen (State Dental Association of Saxony). The competent authority in matters of statutory dental health insurance is the Kassenzahnärztliche Vereinigung Sachsen (Saxon Association of Statutory Health Insurance Dentists).
Their professional conduct is governed by the applicable version of the Act on Practising Dentistry and the Rules of Professional Practice for Dentists in the Free State of Saxony.
Pharmacists:
Our pharmacists were awarded their legal professional designation in the Federal Republic of Germany.
The responsible professional association is the Sächsische Landesapothekerkammer (State Association of Pharmacists of Saxony); the competent authority is the Landesdirektion Sachsen (Regional Office in Saxony).
Their professional conduct is governed by the applicable version of the Saxon Association of Healing Professions Act and the Rules of Professional Practice of the Saxon State Association of Pharmacists.
Psychotherapists:
Our psychotherapists were awarded their legal professional designation in the Federal Republic of Germany.
The responsible professional association is the Ostdeutsche Psychotherapeutenkammer (East German Association of Psychotherapists); the competent authority is the Kassenärztliche Vereinigung Sachsen (Saxon Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians).
Their professional conduct is governed by the applicable version of the Rules of Professional Practice of the East German Association of Psychotherapists.
Responsible for content pursuant to Art. 55 Sect. 2 RStV (German Interstate Broadcasting Agreement):
Central website: www.uniklinikum-leipzig.de
Universitätsklinikum Leipzig – Bereich Krankenversorgung
(University of Leipzig Medical Center – healthcare content)
Helena Reinhardt
Press officer and Head of the Corporate Communications Unit
Liebigstraße 18, Haus B
D-04103 Leipzig
Phone: +49 341 - 97 15905
Fax: +49 341 - 97 15906
Faculty of Medicine of Leipzig University – research & teaching content
as well as all facilities of the Faculty of Medicine
Address
Universität Leipzig
Medizinische Fakultät
Liebigstraße 27, Haus E
04103 Leipzig
Phone: 0341 - 97 15910
Fax: 0341 - 97 15919
E-mail: presse-mf@medizin.uni-leipzig.de
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Responsible regulatory agency:
Sächsisches Staatsministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst
(Ministry of Science and Arts of the State of Saxony)
Wigardstrasse 17
D-01097 Dresden
www.smwk.sachsen.de
VAT ID No.: DE 237186520
Responsible for content pursuant to Section 18(2) of the German Interstate Treaty on Media (MStV):
Peggy Darius
Head of press- and public relations
Universität Leipzig
Medizinische Fakultät
Liebigstraße 27
04103 Leipzig
Phone: 0341 - 97 15300
Fax: 0341 - 97 15309
Webmaster Faculty of Medicine
Martin Neef
Content of the website
Medical knowledge is constantly changing as a result of research and clinical experience. The information and content posted on the website of University of Leipzig Medical Center and the Medical Faculty of Leipzig University are compiled and maintained with considerable care and to the best of our knowledge. However, the information on offer is never intended to substitute for a personal examination, diagnosis or treatment.
We cannot guarantee that all content is accurate, complete or up-to-date. As service-providers, we are liable under general law only for our own content on this website pursuant to Art. 7 Sect.1 of the Telemedia Act (TMG). Under Arts. 8 to 10 of the TMG, we are under no obligation to monitor third-party information which is transmitted or stored, or to investigate circumstances suggesting illegal activity. The obligation to remove or block the use of information under general law shall remain unaffected by this. Any such liability shall only be accepted from such time as we become aware of a specific legal violation. As soon as it comes to our attention that a respective legal violation has been committed, such content shall be removed with immediate effect.
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