Evangelisches Klinikum Köln Weyertal

What Evangelisches Klinikum Köln Weyertal does

Evangelisches Klinikum Köln Weyertal is a Protestant general hospital located at Weyertal 76 in Cologne, Germany, operating as a subsidiary of Universitätsklinikum Köln (UKK) within the German church-affiliated, non-profit healthcare system. It delivers inpatient and outpatient care across multiple specialties, including anesthesiology and intensive care, surgery, obstetrics (with high-volume throughput evidenced by the 10,000th Cologne baby delivered in 2025), gynecology, internal medicine and gastroenterology, geriatric medicine, and a central emergency department, alongside specialty centers for endometriosis, reflux disease, achalasia and motility disorders, and a nationwide-unique center for functional upper abdominal surgery established in April 2026.

The hospital's core service platform is structured around clinical departments, certified specialty centers, and patient support services such as physiotherapy, pastoral care, and social services. Patient-facing digital infrastructure includes an online birth registration service, and the marketing footprint spans Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok plus earned media via Kölner Stadtanzeiger interviews with named chief physicians.

The revenue model is the standard German hospital model: case-based billing to statutory health insurance (GKV) and private health insurance (PKV) payers under the DRG framework, with no publicly disclosed pricing. Go-to-market is regional, anchored on the Cologne metropolitan area and broader North Rhine-Westphalia catchment, supported by community engagement, patient education events, and physician-led referral positioning through specialty centers.

Name

Evangelisches Klinikum Köln Weyertal

Legal name

Evangelisches Klinikum Köln Weyertal

Website

https://evk-koeln.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1898

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Evangelisches Klinikum Köln Weyertal is a Protestant multi-specialty hospital in Cologne, Germany, and a subsidiary of Universitätsklinikum Köln, delivering inpatient and outpatient care across surgery, obstetrics, gynecology, internal medicine, geriatrics, and emergency services, with specialty centers for endometriosis, reflux, achalasia, and functional upper abdominal surgery.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Köln

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, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Evangelisches Klinikum Köln Weyertal is a Protestant-affiliated general hospital providing inpatient and outpatient medical care across multiple specialties including anesthesiology, intensive care, surgery, obstetrics, gynecology, internal medicine, gastroenterology, geriatrics, and emergency medicine. It operates specialized centers for endometriosis, reflux disease, achalasia and motility disorders, and a newly established (April 2026) nationwide unique center for functional surgery of the upper digestive tract. Support services include physiotherapy, pastoral care, social services, childbirth preparation courses, and online birth registration.

Product overview

Evangelisches Klinikum Köln Weyertal is a general hospital (Klinikum) providing comprehensive inpatient and outpatient medical services through specialized departments and centers. The hospital operates a multi-department structure including Anästhesiologie und Intensivmedizin, Chirurgie, Geburtshilfe (Obstetrics), Gynäkologie, Innere Medizin, and various specialized centers such as the Endometriosezentrum, Kölner Refluxzentrum, and Zentrum für Achalasie und Motilitätsstörungen. In April 2026, the hospital added a new nationwide unique center for Functional Surgery of Upper Digestive Tract. Support services include Physiotherapie, Seelsorge (Pastoral Care), and Sozialdienst (Social Services). The hospital also offers patient education through birth preparation courses and digital services like online childbirth registration.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Anästhesiologie und Intensivmedizin Anesthesiology and intensive care services provided at the hospital for surgical and critically ill patients.
• Chirurgie Surgical department offering general and specialized surgical procedures for inpatients and outpatients.
• Endometriosezentrum Specialized endometriosis center providing diagnosis and treatment for endometriosis.
• Geburtshilfe Obstetrics department offering prenatal care, delivery, and postnatal services; high-volume unit that delivered the 10,000th Cologne child of 2025.
• Gynäkologie Gynecology department providing women's health services led by Chefarzt Prof. Dr. Thomas Römer.
• Innere Medizin Internal medicine department, including gastroenterology led by Chefärztin Patricia Faßbender.
• Kölner Refluxzentrum Cologne reflux center specializing in diagnosis and treatment of reflux diseases.
• Medizin im Alter Geriatric medicine services for elderly patients.
• Zentrale Notaufnahme Central emergency department providing emergency medical care.
• Zentrum für Achalasie und Motilitätsstörungen Center for achalasia and motility disorders, providing specialized diagnosis and treatment.
• Funktionelle Chirurgie oberer Verdauungstrakt Functional surgery of upper digestive tract - a nationwide unique center for functional upper abdominal diseases, launched April 2026.
• Physiotherapie Physiotherapy services for patients during and after hospital stay.
• Seelsorge Pastoral care and spiritual support services for patients and families.
• Sozialdienst Social services providing patient counseling and support for discharge planning.
• Kurse rund um die Geburt Courses and classes related to childbirth, including prenatal education and preparation for parenthood.
• Online Anmeldung zur Geburt Online registration service for childbirth, allowing expectant mothers to register digitally for delivery at the hospital.

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Universitätsklinikum Köln (UKK)coreOthersA subsidiary company of University Klinikum Köln (UKK), forming part of a larger hospital network in Cologne.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Krankenhaus der Augustinerinnen Köln: Church-affiliated hospital in central Cologne with comparable general/acute care services. Operates in the same inner-city catchment with overlapping departments and similar faith-based nonprofit structure.
• St. Marien-Hospital Köln: Catholic-affiliated general hospital in central Cologne. Comparable as a faith-based community hospital of similar tier offering surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics/gynecology, and emergency services to the same regional patient base.
• Kliniken Köln (Bürgerhospital, Holweide, Merheim): City-owned hospital network operating three acute care sites in Cologne, including the Bürgerhospital. Directly comparable as a multi-department general hospital serving the same Cologne metropolitan catchment with overlapping services in surgery, obstetrics, internal medicine, and emergency care.
• Heilig Geist-Krankenhaus Köln: Catholic general hospital in Cologne-Longerich offering a comparable multi-specialty profile including surgery, internal medicine, and obstetrics. Directly competes for Cologne metropolitan patients with similar community-hospital positioning.

Regional players

• Helios Klinikum Bonn: Major Helios/Fresenius-affiliated hospital in Bonn, serving the southern Rhine-Ruhr catchment. Comparable as a large multi-specialty general hospital, though operated by a private for-profit chain with broader geographic footprint in NRW.
• Asklepios Klinik Wandsbek (Hamburg): Asklepios Group hospital in Hamburg offering comparable general/acute care services. Same broad acute care profile (surgery, internal medicine, obstetrics), though part of a large private chain in a different region.
• Städtisches Klinikum München (Klinikum Schwabing/Harlaching/Bogenhausen): Municipal hospital network operating general acute care sites in Munich. Comparable multi-department general hospital with public/nonprofit ownership, obstetrics/gynecology, surgery, internal medicine, and emergency services, but in a different metropolitan region.
• Universitätsklinikum Düsseldorf: University hospital in Düsseldorf serving the NRW catchment. Comparable as a tertiary academic medical center with overlapping specialty capabilities, though operating at larger scale and full university-hospital scope.
• Sana Klinikum Offenbach: Sana Group-affiliated general hospital in the Rhine-Main region. Comparable as a multi-specialty acute care provider, though operated by a private chain and serving a different metropolitan area.

Broad incumbents

• Universitätsklinikum Köln (UKK): Parent organization and academic medical center operating the largest hospital in Cologne. Directly comparable as a tertiary/quaternary provider in the same city, with overlapping specialty capabilities but broader scale and research footprint.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses3 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@klinikumweyertal
• Facebookfacebook.com/evkweyertal
• Instagraminstagram.com/klinikumweyertal
• TikToktiktok.com/@klinikumweyertal

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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Investments

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