| Herz- und Diabeteszentrum Nordrhein-Westfalen (HDZ NRW) | |
| Org/Group: | Krankenhausbetriebsgesellschaft Bad Oeynhausen mbH |
| Map Type: | North Rhine-Westphalia#Germany |
| Coordinates: | 52.1916°N 8.794°W |
| Mapframe-Zoom: | 14 |
| Location: | Georgstraße 11 |
| Region: | 32545 Bad Oeynhausen |
| State: | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Country: | Germany |
| Type: | Specialist |
| Emergency: | Yes |
| Helipad: | Yes |
| Beds: | 500 (2010)[1] |
| Speciality: | Heart and Diabetes |
| Founded: | 1980 |
| Website: | www.hdz-nrw.de |
| Other Links: | www.hdz-nrw.de/en (English site) |
The Herz und Diabeteszentrum (Heart and Diabetes Centre), is a heart clinic in the German town Bad Oeynhausen. It is known for performing the most heart transplants in Germany (over 2,700 since 1989).__TOC__
Besides having a lot of cooperations with the clinics and institutes of the Ruhr-Universität Bochum, it has a lot of national and international cooperations.International cooperations are:[2]
The general orientation of the HDZ NRW is to improve the quality of living of cardiac and diabetes patients by a great amount. The patients get the best treatment with a low risk due to their high performance technology.[3]