Mandatory and recommended vaccinations for children

The patent for the first vaccine is related to English surgeon Edward Jenner, who, by chance, turned to experimenting with the inoculants, resulting in the smallpox vaccine he invented in 1798. The first compulsory smallpox vaccine was introduced in Hungary in 1876. In 1967, approximately 10 million people contracted the disease, and as a result of the subsequent vaccination program, smallpox is now an infectious disease that has been eradicated worldwide.

Traumatology at Dr. Rose – An Interview with Prof. Dr. László Hangody

An accident at home, at work or during your free time doesn’t just bring physical injury – it often comes with uncertainty, long waiting times, and unpredictable care. At the Traumatology Department of Dr. Rose Private Hospital, patients receive fast, structured, and comprehensive treatment, from specialist consultation and diagnostic tests through to surgery if needed. We spoke with Prof. Dr. László Hangody, the hospital’s Medical Director for Orthopaedics and Traumatology, about the professional background behind this service.

Dietetic consultation at Dr. Rose Private Hospital

In the course of a dietetic consultation, we provide assistance not only in lifestyle changes and health maintenance, but also in the dietary treatment of established diseases. We strive for maximum results for our patients, focusing on individual problems, as we are all different and hence the consultation is completely personalized.

Prostate cancer: easy to screen and curable

For ourselves and for our families: it's worth getting screened after the age of 40!
Every year, between 4,000 and 4,500 Hungarian men are diagnosed with prostate cancer. In Hungary, it causes the death of 1,000 men every year, even though it is easy to detect and curable. What does Dr. József Varga, urologist at Dr. Rose Private Hospital, recommend for Men's Health Awareness Month?

Kidney Stones: When your body’s own substances become the enemy

What causes kidney stones, how can you prevent them, and when is surgery necessary?
Kidney stones are among the most common urological conditions, affecting around 10% of people at least once in their lifetime. While many only associate the condition with sudden, severe pain known as renal colic, the formation of stones actually begins much earlier. Dr. Viktor Málik, urologist at Dr. Rose Private Hospital in Budapest, explains why stones develop, how they can be prevented, and what modern treatments are available today.

Insulin resistance: help is at hand

You are not feeling well, you’ve started to gain weight and can’t lose it even though you are dieting, you have become more tired and sweaty, you get irritated by things for no good reason and sometimes you can't control your appetite - these are the typical complaints that a patient with insulin resistance presents at the endocrinology clinic. These symptoms were described by Dr. Illés Gyula Balogh, Dr. Rose Private Hospital’s endocrinologist and gynecologist, who has had many positive experiences helping infertile couples, indeed often his patients become pregnant after a few months’ treatment, hence his desk is decorated with countless mugs bearing baby photos. We discussed the identification, testing, dangers and healing of insulin resistance with him.

Brand building: Dr. Rose Private Hospital

Dr. Rose Private Hospital has been providing plastic surgery and medical aesthetic care since 2010 under the name Budapest Plastic Surgery Institute.
From October 2021, the Institute’s name will also be renewed: we welcome those arriving for plastic surgeries and medical aesthetic procedures in Dr. Rose Private Hospital’s Department of Plastic Surgery and Medical Aesthetics. The new name is your assurance as our goal is care with the excellent Rose quality, maximum safety, constant technological developments and the continually refreshed exclusive environment of our hospital.

Dr. Papik Kornél - 30 százalékkal nőtt a műtétek száma

News at Dr. Rose Private Hospital

At a press conference on October 15, Dr. Rose Private Hospital’s latest developments were presented, which in the first instance means the hospital premises’ renewal and medical technology improvements, as well as the new image and communication elements. Dr. Kornél Papik, managing director, reported that the number of patients at the private hospital had increased by more than 30 percent compared to two years ago, and according to preliminary data, in 2021 the hospital will serve nearly 50,000 customers.

Spring detox in 4 steps

By detoxing, we are not referring to various cleansing regimes, ’miracle pills’ or X-day courses of juice fasting, but primarily the regular consumption of foods that help our body’s own natural detoxification processes by supporting the liver, kidneys, and our gastrointestinal tract, as well as providing valuable nutrients for our body from which we can get into top form in a short time. In spring, countless such seasonal ingredients are available - check out what is good eat, according to Dr. Rose Private Hospital’s dietitian, Nóra Galló.

Sunbathe wisely!

Summer is here again, the carefree period of holidays, the beach, and sunbathing. So, let’s prepare for the summer season so that our skin doesn’t get lasting memories. While enjoying the summer and various outdoor activities, we need to protect our skin from the harmful effects of UV radiation. According to research by the Mayo Clinic in America, skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States, with more than 2 million cases diagnosed each year, and one in five Americans developing skin cancer. Unfortunately, these proportions are similar in the rest of the world. The steps for prevention are summarized here by Dr. Zsófia Hatvani, PhD, a dermatologist at Dr. Rose Private Hospital.