The EMERGENCY number in Luxembourg is: 112, for ambulance, fire or police.
There are 4 general hospitals in Luxembourg City; their emergency rooms operate on a 24 hour rotation system.
The on-call emergency room is obtained by calling 112.
Hospitals and Clinics
Note: it is possible to self refer to the Emergency Rooms on any weekday, opening hours are noted below.
Adult Emergency Care Contact information Emergency Room details
- Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg 4 rue Barblé, L-1210
Tel: 4411-11 ER: 4411-2132
Open weekdays 08.00-17.00
- Clinique d’Eich, 78 rue d’Eich, L-1460
Tel:4411-12 ER: 4411-7240
Open weekdays 08.00-16.00
- Clinique St.Thérèse 36 rue Zithe, L-2763
Tel: 49776-1 ER: 49776-5519
Open weekdays 07.00-19.00
- Hôpital Kirchberg 9 rue Edward Steichen,
L-2540
Tel:2468-1 ER: 2468-5600
Weekdays with appointment
Obstetric Emergency Care
- Clinique Privée du Dr E. Bohler 5 rue Edward Steichen,
L-2540
Tel:26333-1 Obstetric ER: 26333-9110
24/24 and 7/7
- Maternité Grand Duchesse Charlotte 120 route d’Arlon
L-1150 Obstetric ER: 4411-3202
24/24 and 7/7
Pediatric Emergency Care
- Clinique Pediatrique (Kannerklinik)
Children aged 0–15 years
Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg,
2 rue Pierre Federspiel.
L-1512 ER: 4411-3133
24/24 and 7/7
- Policlinique Pediatrique
Children aged 0-14 years
Hôpital Kirchberg, 9 rue Edward Steichen,
L-2540 ER: 2468-5540
Daily 08.00-22.00
LAR Luxembourg Air Rescue
Air rescue and medical repatriation company operating internal and international flights. Offers a world wide repatriation service and a 24 hours/365 days call out.
175a rue de Cessange, L-1321 Luxembourg
www.air-rescue.lu
info@lar.lu
LAR hotline: 48 90 06
Burn & Poison Centers
In an emergency, contact the on call casualty department: 112
Check www.poison.org for general advice.
Poison Help: 1-800-222-1222 (U.S.A.) or 202-625-3333
Center Anti-Poison (in Belgium)
Centre ‘Anti-Poison’
Bruynstraat 1, B-1120 Brussels
0032 70 245 245
Burn victims are MEDEVACed by local authorities.
Serious burns are transferred immediately to Brussels, Nancy or Strasbourg.
LIST OF MEDICAL PRACTITIONERS WHO ARE KNOWN TO THE ENGLISH SPEAKING COMMUNITY
General Practitioners (Generalists)
Dr Daman, Dr Jentges, Dr Koppes, Dr Mart, Dr Mantz 45 83 93
Medical Centre Belair,
29 rue Alphonse Munchen fax 45 83 94-50
L-2172 Luxembourg
Dr Serge Delvigne 31 16 53
3 beim Schlass,
L-8058 Bertrange
Dr Farhad Khalili 26 20 10 08
12 ave. Victor Hugo,
L-1750 Luxembourg
Dr Alexandre Krieps 49 27 92
55 av. de la Liberté,
L-1931 Luxembourg
Dr Jean-Paul Molling 31 24 28
239 rte d’Arlon,
L-8011 Strassen
Dr Jacques Reichling (gastro-enterologist) 40 00 48-1
63 av. de la Gare, 49 77 6-1
L-1611 Luxembourg
Dr Ingrid Rollinger-Holzinger (specialist internal medicine) 46 44 66
36 rue de l’Avenir
L-1147 Luxembourg
Dr Nathalie Smets 31 16 53
3 beim Schlass,
L-8058 Bertrange
Dr Aldert Ter Weer 42 52 82-1
15 rue Jean-Pierre Sauvage,
L-2514 Luxembourg
Dr Bechara Ziade 33 07 07-1
20 rue de l’Eglise,
L-7224 Walferdange
Specialists
Cardiology
Dr Jean Beissel 4411-2221
Centre Hospitalier.
L-1210 Luxembourg
Dr Daniel Wagner 4411-2221
Centre Hospitalier,
L-1210 Luxembourg
Chest/Respiratory Specialist
Dr Romain Nati 4411-6199
Centre Hospitalier,
L-1210 Luxembourg
Dr Marc Schlesser 4411-6199
Centre Hospitalier,
L-1210 Luxembourg
Dr Jean-Claude Schneider 48 11 12
38-40, rue Zithe,
L-2763 Luxembourg
Chiropodist/podiatrist
Carlo Lasar 48 44 32
60 av. de la Liberté,
L-1930 Luxembourg
Dentists
Dr Germain Becker & Associates:
Group Practice comprises Dr Germain Becker, Dr Catherine Boitard, Dr Stéphane Génin
www.orthodontiste.lu (detailed C.V. and access plans)
Consultation rooms:
Cabinet de Luxembourg Ville: Cabinet de Luxembourg Kirchberg:
37 Blvd. Pierre Dupong, Hôpital de Kirchberg,
L-1430 Luxembourg L-2540 Luxembourg
44 77 68 -1 26 68 11-1 / 2468-4343
Dental emergencies: 2668-112 / 661 140 760 / 661 100 112.
Dr Lene Christensen-Loft 26 45 85 45
52 rue Marie Adelaide 46 40 74 / 44 97 44
L- 2128 Luxembourg
Dr Marten Geurts 43 82 37
6 rue de Salm,
L-2565 Beggen
Dr Winifred Jacoby 22 70 31
31 Grand-Rue,
L-2227 Luxembourg
Dr Hans Henrik Mortensen 44 97 44
20 av. Guillaume,
L-1650 Luxembourg
Dermatologist
Dr Karine Despontin (Pediatric dermatologist) 44 11-3173
Centre Hospitalier,
L-1210 Luxembourg
Dr Jean-François Poulain 4411-2702
22-24 Bd. de la Foire 26 97 87-1
L-1528 Luxembourg
& Centre Hospitalier
Dr Carlo Wodelet 48 46 56
16 rue André Duchscher,
L-1424 Luxembourg
Ear Nose & Throat
Dr Jean Bausch 26 86 16-1
2 rue Valentin Simon,
L-2559 Luxembourg
Dr Eugène Panosetti 4411-6161/ 6111
Centre Hospitalier,
L-1210 Luxembourg
Endocrinologists
Dr Marc Keipes 26 20 08 15
39 av. du X Septembre,
L- 2551 Luxembourg
Prof. Dr Georges Michel 44 11-31 11
Centre Hospitalier,
L-1210 Luxembourg
Dr Roger Wirion 47 45 45-1
39 av. du X Septembre,
L- 2551 Luxembourg
Gastro-enterologists
Dr André Kerschen 4411-2258
Centre Hospitalier.
L-1210 Luxembourg
Dr Jacques Reichling (endoscopy & colonoscopy) 40 00 48
63 av. de la Gare, 49776-1
L-1611 Luxembourg
& St. Thérèse Clinic
Dr Philippe Turk 49 776-6430
32 rue d’Anvers
L-1130 Luxembourg
& St. Thérèse Clinic
General Surgery
Dr Patrick Berg 4411-6382
Centre Hospitalier.
L-1210 Luxembourg
Dr Georges Decker 4411-6085
Centre Hospitalier.
L-1210 Luxembourg
Gynecologists & Obstetricians
Dr Jacques Arendt (infertility specialist) 4411-3230/3208
Maternite, Centre Hospitalier.
L-1210 Luxembourg
Dr Claude Borsi 45 46 30 -1
45-47 rue des Aubépines,
L-1145 Luxembourg
Dr Paul Gratia 26 97 68 86-1
45-47 rue des Aubépines, 4411-3230/3208
L-1145 Luxembourg
& Centre Hospitalier
Dr Laurent Junker 26333-9400
Clinique Privée Dr Bohler,
L-2540 Luxembourg (Kirchberg)
Dr Monique Kayser-Schmit 22 12 58
96 Bd. de la Petrusse,
L-2320 Luxembourg
Dr Hilly Kessler 22 26 66
101 av. Pasteur,
L-2311 Luxembourg
Dr Didier Van Wymersch 4411-3230/3208
Maternité, Centre Hospitalier,
L-1210 Luxembourg
Neurology
Dr Paul Felten 4411-6627
46-50, av. Pasteur 223737
L-2310 Luxembourg
& Centre Hospitalier
Dr Christian Nuttin (Pediatric neurologist) 4411-3181
Pediatric Clinic, Centre Hospitalier.
L-1210 Luxembourg
Neurosurgery
Dr Phuoc Trung Dang 4411-2175
Centre Hospitalier.
L-1210 Luxembourg
Dr Georges Sandt 4411-2175
Centre Hospitalier.
L-1210 Luxembourg
Dr Félix Schiltz 48 92 90
24 rue d’Anvers,
L-1130 Luxembourg
& St. Thérèse Clinic
Ophthalmology
Dr Sandra Cardillo 4411-6299
Centre Hospitalier.
L-1210 Luxembourg
Dr Georges Reis 47 39 66
6 rue Willy Goergen,
L-1636 Luxembourg
Dr Georges Schnell 48 20 43
38-40 rue Ste. Zithe,
L-2763 Luxembourg
Orthopedics
Dr Darry Calmes (trauma & surgery) 4411-3098
Centre Hospitalier.
L-1210 Luxembourg
Dr Robert Poeker 47 12 30
17 rue des Bains, 2468-4305
L-1212 Luxembourg
& Kirchberg Hospital
Dr Henri Schlammes (sports injuries) 2468-4310
Kirchberg Hospital
L-2450 Luxembourg
Dr Léon Schuman (trauma & surgery) 4411-3098
Centre Hospitalier.
L-1210 Luxembourg
Osteopath
Christine Vandoorne, (physiotherapy & acupuncture) 40 81 80
Route de Luxembourg,
L-5670 Altwies,
Pediatrics
Dr Serge Allard (Pediatric pneumologist/allergist) 4411-6199
Pediatric clinic, Centre Hospitalier,
& 4 allée Leopold Goebel 44 91 92
L-1635 Luxembourg (Belair)
Centre de Pediatrie du Val Ste. Croix 44 80 70
Drs Allard, Goergen, Faber-Vermeulen, Molitor,
Ries-Hoffman, Tockert & Schnieder-Groff,
4 allée Leopold Goebel,
L-1635 Luxembourg
(Dr Emile Tockert 44 80 80)
Dr Carine de Beaufort (Pediatric endocrinologist) 4411-3173
Pediatric Clinic, Centre Hospitalier,
L-1512 Luxembourg
Group of pediatricians based in the Kirchberg Hospital: 24 68-9444
Dr Oliver Decker-Schwering
Dr Thérèse Diederich,
Dr Christiane Donnen,
Dr Oliver Franzen,
Dr Christof Rose,
Dr Thomas Siebler.
Dr Dany Heyart 31 78 90
50 rte. de Luxembourg,
L-8077 Bertrange,
Dr Christian Nuttin (Pediatric neurologist) 4411-3181
Pediatric clinic, Centre Hospitalier,
L-1512 Luxembourg
Dr Paul Phillipe (Pediatric surgeon) 4411-6109
Pediatric clinic, Centre Hospitalier,
L-1512 Luxembourg
Dr Roland Seligmann 4411-3147
Pediatric clinic, Centre Hospitalier,
L-1512 Luxembourg
Dr Kerstin Wagner-Seifert (Pediatric cardiologist) 4411-2221
Pediatric clinic, Centre Hospitalier,
& 2 rue Nicolas Petit 26 45 96 50
L-2326 Luxembourg
Psychiatrists
Dr Romain Hentges (psychiatrist and psychotherapist) 45 09 58
5a, r. des Dahlias, 621 26 78 59
L-1411 Luxembourg
Psychotherapists
Catherine Bennett 26 33 04 35
6 rue des Vergers,
L-7338 Heisdorf
Deborah Klein 58 93 21
30 rue du Parc Gerlache,
L-4574 Differdange
Joanna Van Sabben 34 05 15
37 Mielstrachen,
L-6942 Niederanven
Physiotherapist
Alain Bernimont & Mette Frimodt-Møller 42 60 67
10-12, rue Léon Thyes,
L-2636 Luxembourg (Kirchberg)
Group Practice: Chambers, Fameree, Gondoin, Goedert, Schmidt 47 07 41
2 ave. du Bois, 32 72 35
L-1251 Luxembourg
Tineke Klumper 25 04 75
67 rue Theodore Eberhard,
L-1451 Luxembourg
Rheumatology
Dr Marco Hirsch 22 30 14
3 rue de l’Ordre de la Couronne de Chêne,
L-1361 Luxembourg
Urology
Dr Honoré Alzin 22 36 34
Hopital de Kirchberg, 2468-4280
L-2450 Luxembourg
Dr Alex Kohl 49 12 17
St.Thérèse Clinic, 49 11 96
L-2763 Luxembourg
Dr Stanislas Lamy 4411-2184
Centre Hospitalier.
L-1210 Luxembourg
Vascular surgeon
Dr Patrick Berg 4411-6382
Centre Hospitalier.
L-1210 Luxembourg
Dr Claude Colpach 2468-4160
Kirchberg Hospital,
L-2450 Luxembourg
Dr Roger Ost 44 83 84
34 rue Philippe II,
L-2340 Luxembourg
Pharmacies in Luxembourg City.
All prescription drugs are provided by the pharmacy, not immediately available medication can usually be ordered within 24 hours. A doctor’s prescription is sometimes necessary for drugs that are sold over the counter in the United States. Pharmacists are very helpful and can suggest many over the counter medications for minor problems.
www.pharmacie.lu indicates addresses of pharmacies throughout the country and the on call pharmacy for nights and weekends, which is also listed daily in the local newspaper or can be determined by calling 112.
Educational Assessment & Support
Dyspel: is a Dyslexia and Special Educational Needs group. It holds regular meetings, workshops and offers a resource library and support network.
Composed of parents, special needs teachers, concerned professionals, teachers and a special needs consultant, the group works to raise awareness and offers practical assistance to families.
www.dyspel.org
Centre Tomatis:The center specializes in helping children with learning difficulties, behavioural problems, motoric and psychological troubles.
Tomatis Institute Luxembourg S.A.
6, rue de Wecker
L-6795 Grevenmacher
Tel. +352 26 27 07 30
Fax. +352 26 27 07 31
www.tomatis.lu
“Drop in” center on 33 ave Victor Hugo, Limpertsberg, tel: 26 47 85 05.
English speaking speech therapists:
Karen Heins is based primarily at St. Georges School, contact: 621 306 425 or karen.heins@pt.lu
Tina Faber who works privately, contact: 33 60 46.
Language school
- Tomatis Language Coaching
Assists individuals who wish to rapidly learn a new language. Proven by an independent academic study. For individuals, but also as group tuition for companies.
- Educational assessment and support
Tomatis Institut Luxembourg S.A.
Institute offering audio-vocal training program for people with learning difficulties and other problems that are in relation with the ear. The Method deals with the relationship that exists between the ear and the voice and, by extension, between listening, communication and learning
6, rue de Wecker
L-6795 Grevenmacher
Tel: +352 26 27 07 30
Fax: +352 26 27 07 31
info@tomatis.lu
www.tomatis.lu
Laboratories
There are many private laboratories located in and around Luxembourg City. For all types of specimen analysis (blood, urine, stools) use these OR the laboratories based in the general hospitals.
Almost all blood tests are performed between the hours of 7-10am, on presentation of a request form, which is completed by your doctor.
Laboratoires ketterthill
Gare: 24, rue Glesener
Limpertsberg: 1, rue des Glacis
Belair: 54, rue Maréchal Foch
Bonnevoie: 2, rue Auguste Charles
www.ketterthill.lu
For blood tests, opening hours are 7-10am Monday to Friday (no appointment necessary).
This laboratory performs all the following blood tests – hematology, bacteriology, chemical analysis, hormone levels, serology, and allergy tests. The results and bill will be posted to you.
Laboratoires réunis
www.labo.lu
An alternative is to visit any of the city hospitals, blood samples are taken from 7-9.30am, Monday to Friday, without appointment.
Medical equipment
Orthopedie Technique SARL, Marco Felten, 11, rue Dicks, tel: 49 49 27.
Orthopedie Kohnen, Résidence Marguerite, 134, route d’Arlon, Strassen, tel: 26 31 33 15.
S.M.A., 25a rue du Fort Wedell, Luxembourg, tel: 40 57 33-1. Rent or buy equipment e.g. wheelchair, walking frame.
Vaccinations
For travel and immunization advice please contact the Travel Clinic based in the Centre Hospitalier de Luxembourg, it offers a safe and efficient service.
Be advised that many vaccines need to be given 10-14 days before traveling to be effective.
Call 4411-3091 for an appointment at the CHL.
Reviewed March 2007