Medical care

Mettmann district has an excellent medical infrastructure and a dense network of hospitals, medical practices and emergency services. You will find that the district offers a wide range of medical services with the most modern treatments and technologies. Persons insured with statutory health-insurance funds or private health-insurance funds are free to choose their own doctors in Germany. You will find a guide to the German health system in 9 different languages here hier.

Doctors and medical care

The medical council of North Rhine Westphalia (Ärztekammer Nordrhein) can help you find a specialist doctor www.kvno.de.

Here you will find the addresses of doctors in the whole region who speak foreign languages. You can search for a doctor by language or by area of specialisation. You can also get information by telephoning 0800-6224488.
Psychotherapists can be searched for here: www.emdria.de. This search is made using the postal code of the doctor’s place of work.

Public health organisations

Health protection and preventive measures are also the responsibility of the Mettmann district. Mettmann district health authority Gesundheitsamt im Kreis Mettmann regards itself as a service-provider, offers guides to and information about specific health matters.