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Public Relations at the Földiklinik

We

  1. collaborate on scientific guidelines
  2. conduct research and publish studies
  3. are invited worldwide to give lectures at renowned conferences
  4. publish articles in respected scientific journals
  5. organise conferences, such as the Földiklinik Days

Publications and Contributions

One in 500

Rare Disease Day: Dario Deppe suffers from Waldmann's disease. The condition is rare, little researched and incurable. "My everyday life was always hell," he described his childhood. About a life in a state of emergency. 

Badische-Zeitung article from 28 Feb 2026

Hinterzarten creates conditions for clinic extension

The expansion of the Földi Clinic in Hinterzarten moves one step closer. After the development plan was amended for the second time, the municipality hopes the plan will become legally binding this year. 

Badische-Zeitung article from 21 Nov 2025

Compression therapy underrepresented: Critical appraisal of the LIPLEG interim results from 17 July 2025

Dr.  med. T. Bertsch

Compression therapy underrepresented: Critical appraisal of the LIPLEG interim results

Susan Witt, Jesús Baltasar González-Rubino, Gabriele Erbacher, Rocío Martín-Valero, María Jesús Vinolo-Gil, Michael Oberlin from 4 Oct 2025

Pain and lymphoedema: a challenging combination

"Mrs Földi was our mum"

At the open day at the Földi Clinic Hinterzarten, lymphoedemas and their treatment are the focus. Expert-guided tours and patient stories show how varied the therapy is. 

Badische-Zeitung article 

Susan Witt, Regina Kluge, Thomas Dieterle and Michael Oberlin

Finding compression solutions for complex lower-limb lymphoedema: a case study

Creating the conditions for a clinic extension

The municipal council will consider in its next meeting on Tuesday, 5 August, the amendment of the development plan "Rösslehof-Földi Clinic".

Badische-Zeitung article (Paywall)

International Guests 

Conference: Experts from 26 countries attended the second international Földi Clinic Days in Hinterzarten.

Badische-Zeitung article (Paywall)

SWR television feature from 15 Nov 2023

Lymphatic system - why it is so important for health (ARD-Mediathek)

S. Witt, J. González-Rubino, T. Dieterle, R. Martin-Valero, M. Vinolo-Gil

Compression Wraps - Providing Solutions for Complex Lymphatic Presentations from 11 June 2024

Jesús González Baltasar, Susan Witt, Rocío Martín-Valero, María Jesús Viñolo-Gil and Thomas Dieterle

Bilateral axillary web syndrome in a patient with primary lymphoedema of the upper limbs and non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Living with lymphoedema: Why many wait so long for a diagnosis

Badische-Zeitung article (Paywall)

Lymphoedema - why do swellings occur and what can I do about it?

S. Witt, M. Oberlin

Understanding and treating lymphoedema, March 2024

Etelka - a life dedicated to lymphology

Klose Training: Lymphedema Certification

Etelka - a life dedicated to lymphology

A 9-Year-Old Patient with Yellow Nail Syndrome

U. Walz-Eschenlohr, S. Witt,  T. Dieterle

A 9-Year-Old Patient with Yellow Nail Syndrome

Wrong lecture hall, right career choice: How Thomas Dieterle became a doctor

Since October 2021 Thomas Dieterle has been the Medical Director of the Földi Clinic. His path into medicine was anything but predetermined. About a man who liked to look up at the sky and later ended up in the operating theatre.

Badische-Zeitung article (Paywall)

30 years as a doctor in the High Black Forest - Klaus-Peter Martin looks back

Badische-Zeitung article (Paywall)

Food - a mosaic piece in rehabilitation

The kitchen team of the Földi Clinic successfully took on a major challenge

Badische-Zeitung article (Paywall)

Get active - physiotherapy for lipoedema

T. Zähringer

Physiotherapy for lipoedema, 2021

In Memoriam: "Father of Lymphology"

Prof. Prof. hc. Dr. med. Michael Földi, 1920-2018

N. Piller, L. Clodius, C.C.C. Campisi, O. Eliska, M. Ohkuma, A. Pissas, C. Papendieck, L. Swedborg, T. Ryan, M.H. Witte

Lymphology, Vol. 54, No. 4, December 2018

Prof. Etelka Földi receives the Mascagni Medal for her work in lymphology

A life dedicated to medicine

Badische-Zeitung article (Paywall)

New guideline "Diagnosis and treatment of lymphoedema" published in the specialist journal Frauenarzt 

Dr. Martha Földi for the guideline commission

Read the full article here

Federal Health Minister Hermann Gröhe visits the Földi Clinic

Rehab alone is not sufficient for patients.

Badische-Zeitung article (Paywall)

A life dedicated to medicine

Prof. Etelka Földi receives the Mascagni Medal for her work in lymphology

Badische-Zeitung article (Paywall)

Patients want to be well cared for and taken seriously

At the lymphology conference in Titisee, over 400 doctors, therapists and those affected came together to exchange information about lymphoedema and its treatment.

Badische-Zeitung article (Paywall)