How does University Hospital in Motol Prague work? Its benefits
It offers highly specialized medical services, inpatient and outpatient care, therapy for people of all ages.
- Largest clinical facility in CR.
- Per annum, clinic receives about 900,000 patients from all states.
- More than nine hundred qualified employees – competent specialists in their direction.
- Motol privilege is its status as a university establishment. Because of it, people receive qualitative meds, while experts use innovative technological developments, improving therapeutic methodologies.
Foreign visitors are served in International unit. Additionally to medical care directly; specialists offer following:
- support with visas;
- organization of transfer to meet patients at the airport;
- booking hotel rooms in accordance with patients’ wishes and preferences;
- round-the-clock medical services;
- translation services, etc.
Four years ago, as another clinical unit of Motol University Hospital, a structure implementing robotized surgical mechanisms was created. Among facilities of its kind in Czech, this establishment is the most modernized regarding technological appliances. To do it, Motol clinic purchased an innovative version of apparatus, including world-famous Da Vinci robot.
With the help of the new unit, clinicians can get better access to surgical sites making minimal incisions. Apparatus is widely used in prostate cancer therapy – ache and cicatricial marks absence after operation, and other negative influences, particularly, dysfunctions.
Main Motol departments
It has following subdivisions and structures.
- Pediatric onco- and hematology.
- Child cardiology unit.
- Children’s psychiatric division.
- Neurology.
- Neonatal division.
- Phoniatrics.
- Children’s dermatology.
- Center for Reproductive Therapy.
- Unit specializing in urological pathologies therapy.
- Intensive therapy.
- Facility for patients’ observation suffering from chronic ailments.
- Center for Organ Transplantation.
Motol University Hospital in Prague has a blood bank, a nutrition correction unit for children and a rehab facility.
Primary specializations of Motol clinic
- Establishment specializes in application and improvement of radiation therapy methodologies for cancerous tumor cure.
Motol University Hospital in Prague involves smart linear accelerators, operating on basis of innovative planning systems. Using such installations, specialists get the opportunity to create a 4D image of oncological formation during breathing – it allows them to accurately irradiate the tumor, not hitting tissues not damaged by pathology. This mechanism is used primarily for cancer treatment in cerebrum, lung structures, neck and hard to reach internal organs.
Since the beams hit exactly the tumor formation site, in one session patients can receive the maximum radiation dose safely and painlessly. Because of it, it’s possible reducing total procedure time – irradiation processes lowers to only 3 or 5.
- Oncological neural structures, spinal and cerebrum ailments.
Specialists use minimally invasive surgical techniques to remove destructive cerebrum and spinal cord tumors. Additionally, special attention in this direction is paid to study and improvement of surgical methods for hydrocephalus elimination. Hospital is working on neurotraumatological anomalies therapy in children.
Establishment is renowned for its expertise in child epilepsy therapy. Experts use vagus nerve forcing techniques. This procedure allows them to gradually suppress its rambling activities in cerebrum, provoking epileptic seizures.
Clinic certification
Medical institution is accredited by SAK – certification authority in Czech.