Klinikum Oberberg

What Klinikum Oberberg does

Klinikum Oberberg GmbH is a regionally anchored, district-owned hospital network headquartered in Gummersbach, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, operating seven integrated facilities: two acute-care hospitals (Kreiskrankenhaus Gummersbach and Kreiskrankenhaus Waldbröl), the ZSG mental health center in Marienheide, the PSK psychosomatic clinic, the RPP rehabilitation and prevention arm, the MVZ outpatient medical care center, and the GBZ health and education center. The organization is structured as a GmbH with the Oberberg district as the public shareholder; its supervisory board is chaired by Landrat Klaus Grootens and it is jointly led by Managing Directors Sascha Klein and Magnus Kriesten. Its core clinical portfolio spans emergency medicine, surgery, oncology (a multidisciplinary Onkologisches Zentrum Oberberg incorporating certified breast, colorectal, and head/neck tumor centers), neurology including a stroke unit and myasthenia center, orthopedics and endoprosthetics, maternity and neonatal care, pediatrics, mental health and addiction, rehabilitation, geriatrics, pain management, thyroid surgery, and hand trauma.

The business model is operationally a healthcare services provider rather than a technology company. Revenue is generated primarily through inpatient and outpatient case-based reimbursement under the German statutory (GKV) and private (PKV) health insurance systems, supplemented by patient co-payments (€10 per day for statutory insured adults, capped at 28 days per calendar year) and optional Wahlleistungen such as family rooms at €45 per day. Distribution is direct to patients through on-site facilities, supported by 24/7 emergency departments, MVZ specialist outpatient practices, and regional community engagement. Underlying technology is conventional hospital information management and patient care infrastructure, with light digital front-door tools (Doctolib, meetergo, self-hosted Matomo analytics, Borlabs consent management, YouTube and Google Maps integrations). Quality posture is anchored by ISO 9001:2015 certification, QM Akutschmerztherapie certification, and a 2026 DGF certification for family-friendly intensive care at Gummersbach.

Name

Klinikum Oberberg

Legal name

Klinikum Oberberg GmbH

Website

https://klinikum-oberberg.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

2008

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Klinikum Oberberg is a publicly owned district hospital network in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, operating seven integrated facilities — two acute hospitals, a mental health center, a psychosomatic clinic, a rehabilitation arm, an outpatient MVZ, and an education center — serving the Oberberg region with full-spectrum inpatient, outpatient and emergency care.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Hospital and Healthcare Services

NAICS

General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (62211), Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals (6223), Hospitals (622)

SIC

Services-General Medical & Surgical Hospitals, Nec (8062), Services-Hospitals (8060), Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Community & Regional General Hospitals (HLAFAAAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Oncology & Cancer Specialty Hospitals (HLAFAHAC), Critical Access & Rural Hospitals (HLAFAAAG)

Keywords

• Hospital services
• Acute inpatient care
• Mental health services
• Medical rehabilitation
• Oncology treatment

Headquarters

HQ city

Gummersbach

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Supply Chain, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Hospital Services Revenue: Revenue generated through provision of inpatient and outpatient medical services reimbursed via German statutory health insurance (GKV) and private health insurance (PKV) systems. Hospital stays are partially covered by patients through co-payments of €10/day.

Pricing tiers

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Klinikum Oberberg operates a regional hospital network providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical care across seven facilities in the Oberberg region of Germany. Services span acute hospital care, emergency medicine, surgery, oncology, neurology, maternity care, psychiatric and psychosomatic treatment, rehabilitation, and outpatient specialist practices. The network operates multiple certified specialty centers including breast, colorectal, head/neck tumor, stroke unit, endoprosthetics, myasthenia, hand trauma, pain, geriatric, and thyroid centers.

Product overview

Klinikum Oberberg is a healthcare network consisting of multiple acute hospitals, rehabilitation facilities, mental health centers, and outpatient care centers across the Oberberg region. The core facilities include Kreiskrankenhaus Gummersbach (main acute hospital), Kreiskrankenhaus Waldbröl (secondary acute hospital), ZSG Zentrum für Seelische Gesundheit (mental health center), PSK Psychosomatische Klinik (psychosomatic/addiction clinic), RPP rehabilitation services, MVZ medical care center, and GBZ education center. The network operates specialized centers including the Oncological Center Oberberg (with breast, colorectal, and head/neck tumor centers), Mother-Child Center, Stroke Unit, Endoprothetik Center, Pain Center, Geriatric Center, and Hand Trauma Center. The facilities provide comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, and day clinic services across medical, surgical, and psychiatric specialties.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Kreiskrankenhaus Gummersbach: District hospital in Gummersbach - main acute care hospital with multiple specialist departments
• Kreiskrankenhaus Waldbröl
• ZSG – Zentrum für Seelische Gesundheit Klinik Marienheide
• PSK – Psychosomatische Klinik Bergisch Land
• RPP – Gesellschaft für Rehabilitation, Prävention und Pflege
• MVZ – Medizinisches Versorgungszentrum Oberberg
• GBZ – Gesundheits- und Bildungszentrum

Products and services

• Kreiskrankenhaus Gummersbach The main acute care hospital of Klinikum Oberberg, providing comprehensive medical services including emergency medicine, surgery, internal medicine, oncology, neurology, and maternity care to patients in the Oberberg region.
• Kreiskrankenhaus Waldbröl Secondary acute care hospital providing emergency medicine, internal medicine, surgery, orthopedics, and psychiatric services to residents of the Waldbröl area.
• ZSG – Zentrum für Seelische Gesundheit Klinik Marienheide Mental health center offering psychiatric care, psychotherapy, addiction medicine, and child and adolescent psychiatry with inpatient, outpatient, and day clinic services.
• PSK – Psychosomatische Klinik Bergisch Land Psychosomatic clinic providing addiction treatment, rehabilitation for alcohol, medications, and drugs, along with supported living arrangements.
• RPP – Gesellschaft für Rehabilitation, Prävention und Pflege Rehabilitation, prevention and care services offering physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and ambulatory rehabilitation programs to patients across the region.
• MVZ – Medizinisches Versorgungszentrum Oberberg Medical care center providing multiple specialist practices including internal medicine/rheumatology, physical medicine, psychotherapy, orthopedics, surgery, and ENT on an outpatient basis.
• GBZ – Gesundheits- und Bildungszentrum Health and education center providing continuing education and training programs for medical professionals within the region.
• Onkologisches Zentrum Oberberg Comprehensive oncology center integrating breast center, colorectal center, and head/neck tumor center with multidisciplinary tumor conferences for cancer patients.
• Brustzentrum Oberberg Breast center providing diagnosis, surgical therapy, systemic therapy, radiation therapy, breast reconstruction, and aftercare for breast cancer patients.
• Darmzentrum Oberberg

Quantifiable outcome

• DGF certification for ICU in Gummersbach as particularly family-friendly (June 2026)

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration8 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Helios Kliniken GmbH: Germany's largest private hospital operator with ~90+ facilities nationwide. Most comparable as a private hospital network of similar scale and operating model in Germany, but its portfolio and reach far exceed Klinikum Oberberg's regional footprint.
• Sana Kliniken AG: Private, non-profit-affiliated German hospital group operating acute care hospitals across multiple federal states. Comparable on private German hospital network structure and integrated care delivery, though at materially larger scale than Klinikum Oberberg.
• Asklepios Kliniken: One of Germany's largest private hospital groups with facilities concentrated in northern and central Germany. Compares as a private multi-site German acute-care hospital operator under similar GKV/PKV reimbursement dynamics.
• Johanniter GmbH: Non-profit operator of German hospitals, nursing facilities, and outpatient services. Comparable as a multi-site German hospital provider with diversified acute and care services, though it operates under a non-profit, faith-based structure.

Direct peers

• Schoen Klinik SE: Privately operated German hospital network focused on specialty and acute inpatient care with several specialty centers. Closely comparable as a specialty-center-driven German hospital operator competing for the same patient pools in orthopedics, neurology, and psychosomatics.

Regional players

• Universitätsklinikum Köln: Academic tertiary hospital in Cologne (~50 km from Klinikum Oberberg's catchment). Comparable as the most likely higher-tier referral destination competing for complex oncology, neurology, and surgical cases from the Oberberg region.
• Städtische Kliniken Mönchengladbach: Municipal multi-site hospital in North Rhine-Westphalia delivering acute, geriatric, and psychiatric care. Closely comparable as a publicly owned NRW hospital group of similar regional scale facing the same GKV reimbursement environment.
• Marienhaus Klinikum St. Elisabeth (sample regional NRW/Saar Catholic hospital): Regional Catholic-affiliated German hospital network running acute, geriatric, and psychiatric services in multiple districts. Comparable as a district-scale hospital network with similar full-spectrum service mix including obstetrics, geriatrics, and inpatient psychiatry.

Emerging players

• BG Kliniken (Verwaltungs-Berufsgenossenschaft): Network of trauma and occupational-accident specialty hospitals (Hand Trauma, severe burns, spinal cord, etc.) in Germany. Overlaps with Klinikum Oberberg's Hand-Trauma-Zentrum and acute orthopedic services as a comparable specialty-inpatient operator.

Others

• VAMED Management & Service GmbH: Hospital operator and PPP service provider in Germany and internationally, active in rehabilitation and acute care infrastructure. Comparable as a partner/administrator in the German hospital-services ecosystem where Klinikum Oberberg also operates rehab (RPP) and education (GBZ) arms.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Subsidiaries4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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