Opening Ceremony: Neues Universitäres Herz- und Gefäßzentrum des Universitätsklinikums Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)

The ceremonial opening of the new Universitäres Herz- und Gefäßzentrum des Universitätsklinikums Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) last week marked a major milestone for healthcare, research, and academic medicine.

We were pleased to celebrate this special milestone together with distinguished representatives from politics, academia, medicine, and the planning community. Among the honored guests were Hamburg’s First Mayor, Dr. Peter Tschentscher, Senator Maryam Blumenthal, and State Councillor Eva Gümbel.

Photo credits: Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE)


The new facility integrates highly specialized cardiac, vascular, and pulmonary care with research and education under one roof, creating an optimal environment for the medicine of tomorrow.