Public relations
Public relations at the Földi Clinic
We
- contribute to the development of scientific guidelines
- conduct research and publish studies
- are invited worldwide to give presentations at renowned conferences
- publish articles in respected journals
- organise conferences, such as the Földi Clinic Days
Publications and contributions
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Rare Disease Day: Dario Deppe suffers from Waldmann's disease. The condition is rare, poorly researched and incurable. "My everyday life was always hell," he describes his childhood. About a life in a constant state of emergency.
Badische-Zeitung article from 28.02.2026
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 21.11.2025
Compression therapy underrepresented: critical assessment of the LIPLEG interim results of 17 July 2025
Dr. med. T. Bertsch
Compression therapy underrepresented: critical assessment 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 in Hinterzarten, lymphoedema and its treatment are the focus. Expert-led tours and patient stories show how varied the therapy is.
Susan Witt, Regina Kluge, Thomas Dieterle and Michael Oberlin
Finding compression solutions for complex lower-limb lymphoedema: a case study
Setting the prerequisites for clinic extension
The municipal council will consider the amendment of the development plan "Rösslehof-Földi Clinic" at its next meeting on Tuesday, 5 August.
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
The 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
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 them?
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 gaze at the sky and later ended up in the operating theatre.
Badische-Zeitung article (Paywall)
30 years as a doctor in the Hochschwarzwald - Klaus-Peter Martin looks back
Badische-Zeitung article (Paywall)
Food - a piece of the puzzle in rehabilitation
The kitchen team of the Földi Clinic successfully meets a major challenge
Badische-Zeitung article (Paywall)
Get active - physiotherapy for lipedema
T. Zähringer
Physiotherapy for lipedema, 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 therapy of lymphoedema" appears in the specialist journal Frauenarzt
Dr Martha Földi for the guideline commission
Federal Health Minister Hermann Gröhe visits the Földi Clinic
Rehabilitation 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 congress in Titisee, over 400 doctors, therapists and patients came together to exchange views on lymphoedema and its treatment.