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Where the doctor practises and what they do
Prof. Dr med. Jonathan Jantsch serves as the Director of the Institute for Medical Microbiology, Immunology and Hygiene at Cologne University Hospital in Cologne. In this role, he leads the diagnostic and research operations focusing on infectious pathogens, immune responses, and hospital hygiene protocols. His department provides comprehensive laboratory testing to identify bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections. Additionally, the institute develops strategies for infection prevention, outbreak management, and antimicrobial stewardship across clinical wards.
The institute under his direction works closely with clinical teams to support precise anti-infective therapy and hospital epidemiology. Through advanced microbiological diagnostics and epidemiological monitoring, his team helps prevent the spread of multi-drug resistant organisms. He also oversees quality control measures in hygiene to ensure safe patient care environments throughout the medical center. Patients requiring specialised microbiological assessment benefit from the diagnostic capabilities coordinated at his department.
How we arrange an appointment
AlenMed assists international patients in arranging consultations, diagnostic reviews, and second opinions with specialists at Cologne University Hospital. Our team translates your medical records, coordinates appointment scheduling, and provides medical interpreters and personal support during your visit. All medical services are paid directly to the clinic according to its official tariffs. To request a consultation or diagnostic evaluation, please fill out our online application form.