Medical emergency services in the Lüneburg district: All information for today!

Medical emergency services in the Lüneburg district: All information for today!

In the Lüneburg district, various medical services are still available today, June 26, 2025, which offer valuable support, especially outside of regular consultation hours. When deeper insights into emergency care are required, there are a few things to consider, especially when it comes to acute medical emergencies.

Emergency departments are responsible for serious medical emergencies such as heart attacks, strokes, serious injuries or loss of consciousness. However, it should be borne in mind that less serious problems should not overload emergency rooms. The emergency number 112 can be the first point of contact here, while for other concerns the medical on-call service is available 116 117 is to be contacted.

Medical on-call services

For anyone who needs help with non-life-threatening symptoms such as a runny nose or headache, there are many contact points that are often unknown. These on-call practices - usually open when general practitioners' practices are closed - are available through the Number 116 117 reachable. In fact, many emergency numbers are often dialed incorrectly instead of using the number intended for less acute problems. This often leads to an overload of emergency rooms in the healthcare system.

The following on-call doctor's practices are available, particularly in the Lüneburg area:

• Hausarzt – Bereitschaftsdienstpraxis Lüneburg
  Adresse: Bögelstraße 1, 21339 Lüneburg,
  Sprechzeiten: 19:00-21:00 Uhr
• Hausarzt – Allgemeinärztliche Anlaufpraxis Geesthacht
  Adresse: Am Runden Berge 3, 21502 Geesthacht,
  Sprechzeiten: 19:00-21:00 Uhr
• Hausarzt – Allgemeinärztliche Anlaufpraxis Reinbek
  Adresse: Hamburger Straße 41, 21465 Reinbek,
  Sprechzeiten: 19:00-22:00 Uhr
• Hausarzt – Bereitschaftsdienstpraxis Uelzen
  Adresse: Ripdorfer Str. 1, 29525 Uelzen,
  Sprechzeiten: 19:00-21:00 Uhr
• Hausarzt – AK Harburg
  Adresse: Eißendorfer Pferdeweg 52, 21075 Hamburg,
  Sprechzeiten: 18:00-24:00 Uhr
• Kinderarzt – Kinderärztliche Bereitschaftsdienstpraxis Lüneburg
  Adresse: Bögelstraße 1, 21339 Lüneburg,
  Sprechzeiten: 20:00-22:00 Uhr
• Kinder- und Jugendmedizin – Kinderkrankenhaus Wilhelmstift
  Adresse: Liliencronstraße 130, 22149 Hamburg-Rahlstedt,
  Sprechzeiten: 19:00-22:00 Uhr
• Kinder- und Jugendmedizin – Altonaer Kinderkrankenhaus
  Adresse: Bleickenallee 38, 22763 Hamburg-Altona,
  Sprechzeiten: 19:00-22:00 Uhr

Pharmacy emergency service

In addition to the medical services, the pharmacies in the district are also ready to provide support. For emergencies outside of regular opening hours, the following pharmacies are available today for emergency service:

• Helms Apotheke Am Sande
  Adresse: Am Sande 16, 21335 Lüneburg,
  Notdienst bis 27.06.2025, 08:00 Uhr,
  Telefon: +49 4131 73790
• Boize-Apotheke
  Adresse: Reichenstraße 12/13, 19258 Boizenburg,
  Notdienst bis 26.06.2025, 20:00 Uhr,
  Telefon: +49 38847 52470
• Apotheke Amelinghausen
  Adresse: Lüneburger Str. 24, 21385 Amelinghausen,
  Notdienst bis 26.06.2025, 20:00 Uhr,
  Telefon: +49 4132 223
• Oberstadt-Apotheke
  Adresse: Hansastr. 32, 21502 Geesthacht,
  Notdienst bis 27.06.2025, 08:00 Uhr,
  Telefon: +49 4152 1393569

It is crucial that citizens in the Lüneburg district find out about the services available in order to take the right step in acute medical emergencies. This is the only way to get the necessary medical help quickly and efficiently. This will also reduce overload in emergency rooms and improve care in real emergencies.