Evangelical Hospital Wesel

What Evangelical Hospital Wesel does

Evangelisches Krankenhaus Wesel (EVK Wesel) is a Protestant/Evangelical church-affiliated regional acute-care hospital located on the Gesundheitscampus Wesel in Wesel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Founded in 1956, the hospital operates 9 specialist clinics (Fachkliniken) covering emergency medicine, general/visceral/oncological surgery, anesthesiology and intensive care, gynecology and gynecological oncology, internal medicine (gastroenterology/hematology/oncology and cardiology/nephrology/dialysis), neurology with neurogeriatrics and early neurological rehabilitation, orthopedics/spine/trauma surgery, and senology/aesthetic surgery. It also runs 26 specialized centers (Zentren) including a Robotik-OP-Zentrum, Stroke Unit/Schlaganfallzentrum Niederrhein, Onkologisches Kompetenzzentrum Niederrhein, Regionales TraumaZentrum, Brustkrebszentrum, Darmzentrum, Gynäkologisches Krebszentrum, Magenkrebszentrum, and Refluxzentrum, among others. The hospital holds academic teaching hospital (Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus) status and treats approximately 46,000 patients annually (15,000 inpatient and 31,000 outpatient).

The hospital's revenue is generated almost entirely through patient care services reimbursed under the German statutory health insurance (GKV) system via the DRG-based framework for inpatient care and the EBM (Einheitlicher Bewertungsmaßstab) framework for outpatient care, supplemented by private insurance reimbursements. Distribution is direct-to-consumer via a 24/7 central emergency department, scheduled inpatient admissions through physician referrals, ambulatory surgery, and the ASV (Ambulante Spezialfachärztliche Versorgung) program for complex outpatient care. The hospital markets to the regional Lower Rhine (Niederrhein) population through its website, social media channels (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn under the Gesundheitscampus Wesel brand), and community health events. Supporting services include physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, psycho-oncology, pastoral care, diabetes counseling, and nutritional counseling, alongside a dedicated careers site (mehrdrinalserwartet.de) indicative of ongoing nursing recruitment.

Name

Evangelical Hospital Wesel

Legal name

Evangelisches Krankenhaus Wesel

Website

https://evkwesel.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1956

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1,001–5,000 employees

Short description

Evangelisches Krankenhaus Wesel (EVK Wesel) is a Protestant church-affiliated academic teaching hospital in Wesel, Germany, operating 9 specialist clinics and 26 specialized centers to deliver acute, emergency, surgical, oncological, and rehabilitative care to approximately 46,000 patients per year across the Lower Rhine region.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Wesel

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Patient Care Services: Revenue generated through providing medical care services to patients. In Germany, hospital services are primarily funded through the statutory health insurance system (GKV - Gesetzliche Krankenversicherung) and private insurance reimbursements. The hospital treats approximately 46,000 patients annually generating revenue from both inpatient (stationary) and outpatient (ambulant) care services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Evangelisches Krankenhaus Wesel (EVK Wesel) operates as a regional acute-care hospital providing inpatient and outpatient medical services across nine specialist clinics (Fachkliniken) and more than twenty dedicated specialty centers (Zentren). It delivers emergency medicine, complex surgical procedures including robotic-assisted surgery, oncology, cardiology, neurology, orthopedics, gynecology, and rehabilitation services. The hospital treats approximately 46,000 patients annually (15,000 inpatients and 31,000 outpatients) at its Wesel campus in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Product overview

Evangelisches Krankenhaus Wesel (EVK Wesel) is a hospital offering comprehensive medical and nursing services through a multi-department structure. The facility operates nine medical clinics (Kliniken) including emergency medicine, various surgical specialties, internal medicine subspecialties, neurology, orthopedics, and senology. It provides specialized care through numerous dedicated centers (Zentren) focused on cancer care (breast cancer, colorectal, gynecological, stomach, hematological neoplasms), robotic surgery, stroke treatment, spine care, trauma, hernia surgery, and reflux treatment. The hospital delivers nursing and therapeutic services including intensive care, dialysis, wound care, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, and psycho-oncology support. Patient services encompass diabetes counseling, nutritional counseling, pastoral care, and family care programs. The hospital serves approximately 46,000 patients annually (15,000 inpatients and 31,000 outpatients) as an academic teaching hospital on the Gesundheitscampus Wesel.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Klinik für Akut- und Notfallmedizin und Rettungszentrum (Acute and Emergency Medicine Clinic with Rescue Center)

Quantifiable outcome

• Approximately 15,000 inpatients and 31,000 outpatients treated annually across 9 specialist clinics

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Johanniter GmbH (Johanniter Krankenhaus): Protestant church-affiliated non-profit hospital operator in Germany running multiple regional hospitals. Closely comparable to EVK Wesel in faith-based non-profit ownership model, regional acute care positioning, and DRG-funded multi-specialty offerings.
• Marienhaus GmbH: Catholic-affiliated non-profit hospital group operating ~30 hospitals across western Germany. Comparable as a regional, faith-affiliated non-profit hospital network providing multi-specialty acute care under German DRG reimbursement.
• St. Franziskus-Stiftung Münster: Catholic church-affiliated non-profit hospital group in NRW operating multiple regional hospitals. Highly comparable as a faith-based, non-profit German hospital operator of similar regional scale and specialty breadth.

Broad incumbents

• Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf: University hospital in nearby Düsseldorf that competes for higher-acuity cases in the same NRW market. Comparable in specialty breadth (oncology, neurology, surgery, internal medicine) and serves the same regional patient population.
• Sana Kliniken: German private hospital group operating more than 50 hospitals, often in regional/acute care settings comparable to EVK Wesel. Provides overlapping specialty offerings including oncology, cardiology, orthopedics, and emergency medicine under DRG reimbursement.
• Schön Klinik: German private hospital group with a strong focus on specialty care (orthopedics, neurology, psychosomatics, surgery). Comparable as a specialty-oriented German hospital operator competing for elective specialty volume under DRG reimbursement.
• Universitätsklinikum Essen: University hospital in the Ruhr area that competes for complex specialty referrals from the Lower Rhine. Comparable in providing tertiary oncology, neurology/stroke, cardiology, and robotic surgery services.
• Asklepios Kliniken: One of Germany's largest private hospital groups operating ~170 facilities, including many regional acute care hospitals comparable in scope to EVK Wesel. Operates under the same DRG reimbursement framework and serves regional catchments across Germany.
• Helios Kliniken (Helios Health): Germany's largest private hospital operator with ~90+ acute care hospitals across Germany. Directly comparable as a multi-site German hospital group offering similar specialties (oncology, cardiology, surgery, neurology) under regulated DRG reimbursement, though at much greater scale.

Regional players

• BG Kliniken (BG Klinikum Duisburg): German statutory accident insurance hospital operator with trauma/orthopedic specialization, including BG Klinikum Duisburg near the Lower Rhine. Comparable for trauma surgery and orthopedic services that overlap with EVK Wesel's Regionales TraumaZentrum.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/gesundheitscampuswesel
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/gesundheitscampuswesel
• Instagraminstagram.com/gesundheitscampuswesel
• Xx.com/evk_wesel

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Investors

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