Klinikum Schloss Lütgenhof

What Klinikum Schloss Lütgenhof does

Klinikum Schloss Lütgenhof is a private psychosomatic acute clinic (Akutklinik) located at the Lübecker Bucht on the Baltic Sea coast in Dassow, Germany. Founded in October 2019 and currently operated by Schlossklinik Dassow GmbH (HRB 15526, Amtsgericht Schwerin), the facility provides integrated medical diagnostics and treatment for psychosomatic stress-related disorders, with treatment areas covering burnout, depression, anxiety disorders, pain syndromes, obesity, tinnitus, psychocardiology, psycho-oncology, Post/Long-COVID syndrome, and crisis intervention. The clinic operates under the proprietary "Personale Medizin" (Personal Medicine) framework developed by Prof. Dr. med. et phil. Gerhard Danzer, which combines conventional medicine with depth-psychological, anthropological, and artistic-cultural approaches delivered by a multidisciplinary team seven days a week.

The clinic's customers are adult patients aged 18+ who are privately insured (PKV), self-paying (Selbstzahler), or eligible for civil servant benefits (Beihilfeberechtigte), with case-by-case consideration of selected statutory health insurance (GKV) funds. Beyond inpatient acute care, the clinic operates a private outpatient clinic (Privatambulanz), a day clinic (Tagesklinik), a 14-day short-stay program (Kurzaufenthalt), and a Tinnitus Retreat, with structured admission pathways for international patients from Luxembourg, Belgium, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Austria, and the Netherlands. Pricing is not publicly disclosed; patients receive a price list after consultation with the patient management team.

The clinic employs approximately 12 staff and is led by Managing Director Frank Platzer under a new operating entity, with Chief Physician Dr. med. et phil. Christian Schmidt having assumed medical leadership on October 1, 2025. The facility became part of the Libermenta Privatkliniken network in 2026, a specialised group for psychiatry, psychosomatics, and psychotherapy, and maintains an academic affiliation through an An-Institut (gGmbH) of MHB (Medizinische Hochschule Brandenburg). Distribution runs through a referral network of outpatient physicians, country-specific international intake pages, Google Ads, content marketing, a podcast, and a partnership with the Rhein-Neckar-Löwen handball team established in 2022.

Name

Klinikum Schloss Lütgenhof

Legal name

Schlossklinik Dassow GmbH

Website

https://klinikum-schloss-luetgenhof.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Klinikum Schloss Lütgenhof is a private psychosomatic acute clinic in Dassow, Germany, treating stress-related disorders in privately insured, self-pay, and Beihilfe patients under its proprietary "Personale Medizin" framework, with international intake from six neighbouring countries.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Psychosomatic Hospital Care

NAICS

Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (623220), Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (621420), Offices of Physicians, Mental Health Specialists (621112)

SIC

Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050), Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro industry

PRIMARYHLAFACAC

Residential Mental Health Treatment Centers

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Behavioral Health & Substance Use Treatment

SECONDARYHLAFACAA

Outpatient Mental Health Clinics & Counseling Centers

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Behavioral Health & Substance Use Treatment

SECONDARYHLAFACAJ

Behavioral Health Partial Hospitalization & Intensive Outpatient Programs (PHP/IOP)

Healthcare & Life Sciences/Healthcare Providers & Systems/Behavioral Health & Substance Use Treatment

Keywords

• Psychosomatic inpatient care
• Acute psychiatric clinic
• Stress-related disorder treatment
• Private hospital services
• Psychosomatic acute medicine

Headquarters

HQ city

Dassow

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Acute inpatient hospital care (Akutklinik): The clinic operates as an acute care hospital (Akutklinik) for psychosomatic medicine, generating revenue through billing of inpatient treatment services. It accepts private health insurance (PKV), civil servant benefit (Beihilfe), and self-pay patients. For certain statutory health insurance funds (GKV), cost coverage may be arranged on a case-by-case basis.
2. Outpatient services (Privatambulanz): Outpatient private clinic (Privatambulanz) services for outpatient consultations and follow-up care, billed privately.
3. Day clinic (Tagesklinik): Day clinic services for patients requiring structured treatment without overnight stays, billed through private insurance or self-pay.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels9 records

Core offering

Private psychosomatic acute care clinic providing integrated inpatient, outpatient, and day-clinic treatment for stress-related disorders including burnout, depression, anxiety, chronic pain, obesity, tinnitus, psychocardiology, psycho-oncology, and Post/Long-COVID syndrome. Services are anchored by the proprietary "Personale Medizin" concept combining biomedical and psychosocial diagnostics with depth-psychological, anthropological, and artistic-cultural approaches, delivered via a seven-day-per-week intensive treatment program at the clinic's Baltic Sea location.

Product overview

Klinikum Schloss Lütgenhof is a private psychosomatic acute clinic at the Lübeck Bay offering integrated medical diagnostics and treatment for stress-related disorders. The facility operates a unified treatment platform centered on Personale Medizin (Personal Medicine), a biperspective approach combining biomedical and psychosocial care. The core portfolio includes specialized inpatient treatment programs for Burnout, Depression, Anxiety Disorders, Pain Syndromes, Obesity, Tinnitus, Post-COVID Syndrome, Psychocardiology, Psycho-oncology, and Crisis Intervention. Additional offerings include short-term stays (14-day programs), a Tinnitus Retreat, outpatient services, and a day clinic. All treatment integrates medical care with depth psychological, anthropological, and artistic-cultural approaches, delivered by a multidisciplinary team seven days a week.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Inpatient Acute Care (Stationäre Akutbehandlung) Full-time inpatient treatment program for psychosomatic stress-related disorders, offering comprehensive biomedical and psychosocial diagnostics and therapy under medical supervision seven days a week.
• Burnout Treatment Program (Burnout-Behandlung) Specialized program for burnout disorders combining biomedical approaches with psychosocial aspects, including relaxation techniques, sports and movement therapy, and nutritional medicine components.
• Depression Treatment Program (Depression-Behandlung) Comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic program for depression, distinguishing normal mood fluctuations from clinical disease patterns using established clinical criteria.
• Anxiety Disorder Treatment Program (Angststörungen-Behandlung) Therapeutic program for anxiety disorders, distinguishing clinically significant anxiety from normal fear responses and implementing appropriate psychotherapeutic interventions.
• Pain Clinic (Schmerzklinik) Specialized clinic for psychosomatic pain syndromes, offering biperspective simultaneous diagnostics in biomedical and psychosocial dimensions with multimodal pain treatment.
• Obesity Treatment Program (Adipositas-Behandlung) Integrated treatment program for obesity addressing the complex interplay between psychological and physical factors in weight management.
• Tinnitus Clinic (Tinnitus-Klinik) Specialized treatment for tinnitus using biperspective diagnostics to address both biomedical causes and psychosocial contributing factors.
• Post/Long-COVID Syndrome Treatment (Post-COVID-Syndrom-Behandlung) Diagnostic and therapeutic program for Post-COVID syndrome combining biomedical care with psychosocial support and physiotherapeutic measures.
• Psychocardiology Program (Psychokardiologie) Integrated treatment for cardiovascular conditions with psychological components, including pharmacological treatment alongside physiotherapy, sports therapy, and psychotherapy.
• Psycho-oncology Program (Psychoonkologie) Cancer care with psychological support, including continuation of chemotherapy protocols alongside physiotherapy, sports therapy, movement therapy, and lymph massage.
• Crisis Intervention (Krisenintervention) Acute crisis intervention services for patients experiencing severe psychological distress, providing immediate professional help in a protected inpatient setting.
• Short-term Stay (Kurzaufenthalt) 14-day short-term inpatient program offering biperspective diagnostics or crisis intervention for working patients, designed to accommodate time constraints while providing intensive therapeutic intervention.
• Tinnitus Summer Retreat Specialized summer retreat program for tinnitus patients combining intensive, individually tailored therapy in a small group setting with modern medical procedures and relaxation approaches in a natural environment.
• Private Outpatient Clinic (Privatambulanz) Outpatient clinic services for privately insured patients and self-pay clients seeking specialized psychosomatic care without inpatient admission.
• Day Clinic (Tagesklinik) Day treatment program providing therapeutic services during daytime hours without overnight stays, offering structured therapy while allowing patients to return home in the evenings.
• Personale Medizin (Personal Medicine) Core medical concept developed by Prof. Dr. Gerhard Danzer that places appreciation of individual personality at the center of diagnostics and treatment, combining conventional medicine with depth psychological, anthropological, and artistic-cultural aspects.

Quantifiable outcome

• Sustainable therapeutic development through personality-centred approach integrating biomedical, psychodynamic, and socio-cultural dimensions

Named customers3 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration11 records

Feature1 record

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Rhein-Neckar-LöwencoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2022A partnership with the Rhein-Neckar-Löwen, a top German handball team (Rhein-Neckar Löwen). The collaboration is built on shared values of promotion, care, and cohesion (Förderung, Fürsorge und Zusammenhalt). The clinic serves as the team's preferred medical partner for psychosomatic and stress-related care, while the team provides visibility and shared brand positioning around peak performance and excellence. The partnership was publicly announced in May 2022 and celebrated the team's DHB Cup victory in 2023.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves7 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Median Kliniken: Germany's largest operator of rehabilitation and acute clinics, including psychosomatic rehabilitation. Comparable in psychosomatic treatment category but primarily reimbursement-driven through DRV/GKV rather than predominantly PKV/self-pay acute inpatient model.
• Asklepios Kliniken: Major German private hospital group operating across acute, psychiatric, and psychosomatic care. Comparable in operating private inpatient psychosomatic capacity in Germany, though primarily GKV-funded and at much larger scale.
• Johanniter Orden / Johanniter Kliniken: Non-profit operator running psychosomatic and psychiatric clinics in Germany (e.g., Johanniter-Krankenhaus Oberhausen, Treuenbrietzen). Comparable as a multi-site psychosomatic provider with inpatient offerings but with a public/non-profit funding model.
• Schoen Clinic Group: Large private German hospital group with significant psychosomatic and psychiatric service lines alongside orthopedics, neurology, and other specialties. Comparable as a private-pay psychosomatic provider but operates at much greater scale across many sites.
• Helios Kliniken (Fresenius): One of Europe's largest private hospital groups, with selected sites offering psychosomatic and psychiatric care. Comparable as a large private hospital operator with psychosomatic programs but with very different scale and GKV-led payer mix.

Direct peers

• Clinic Dr. Robert Pohl: Private psychosomatic clinic in Schleswig-Holstein offering intensive inpatient programs for stress-related disorders. Comparable to Lütgenhof as a small, privately-billed psychosomatic clinic in the same northern German region.
• Heiligenfeld Kliniken: Group of private German clinics focused on psychiatry, psychosomatics, and psychotherapy with a holistic/wellness therapeutic philosophy. Comparable to Klinikum Schloss Lütgenhof in private-pay psychosomatic inpatient model, multi-indication offering, and academic reputation.
• Psychosomatische Klinik Bad Bramstedt (SANA): Specialized psychosomatic and psychiatric clinic in Schleswig-Holstein, close to Lütgenhof's catchment. Comparable as a German specialty psychosomatic inpatient provider in the same region, though oriented to GKV/Rehab rather than primarily PKV acute care.
• Oberberg Kliniken: Network of private specialty clinics for psychiatry, psychosomatics, and addiction medicine across Germany. Comparable in serving PKV/self-pay patients with acute and inpatient psychosomatic programs under a multi-site private operator structure.
• Certitude GmbH / Libermenta peer clinics: Other private psychiatry and psychosomatic clinics already inside the Libermenta Privatkliniken network. Comparable as fellow network members under the same strategic operator following Lütgenhof's 2026 integration.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance2 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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