Located in the Bern region near the Swiss capital, this institution operates as a specialized medical center with two primary clinical divisions. The Berner Spitalzentrum für Altersmedizin (BESAS) focuses on geriatric acute care, rehabilitation, and specialized outpatient services for seniors, including memory clinics, fall prevention programs, and palliative support. The affiliated Neurozentrum provides comprehensive neurological care, including treatment for neurodegenerative conditions, movement disorders, and specialized services such as Botulinum toxin therapy. The facility combines acute hospital care with long-term residential services, making it a comprehensive destination for aging-related and neurological conditions. For American patients seeking specialized geriatric or neurological treatment in Switzerland, the clinic offers evidence-based medical care within the Swiss healthcare system’s high quality standards.
Services
- Geriatric acute hospitalization
- Geriatric rehabilitation
- Neurological rehabilitation
- Palliative geriatric care
- Memory clinic (cognitive assessment)
- Ambulatory rehabilitation
- Gait analysis and fall prevention consultation
- Ambulatory physiotherapy
- Ambulatory speech therapy
- Nutritional counseling
- General neurology
- Neurodegenerative disease treatment
- Botulinum toxin therapy
- Huntington disease center
- Tics and Tourette syndrome treatment
- Emergency practice