Sanatorium "Ob" of Barnaul is subordinate to the administration of the Altai Territory and is positioned as a regional health resort. However, guest reviews indicate that this medical institution is known far beyond the borders of Altai. Guests from Kazakhstan, Abkhazia and Germany come here.
Location
The administration of the health resort considers the location to be one of its advantages, guests agree with this. Cozy buildings are located in the forest, among relict pines. At the same time, the sanatorium complex is located within the city of Barnaul (Zmeinogorsk tract, 77). Many vacationers describe unique plants in a small park, outlandish flowers in flower beds, cozy arbors.
You can get here from the railway or bus station by public transport (buses No. 2, 55, 108 or tram No. 7).
Many guests write about well-groomed territory, thoughtful paths for walking, a good rental base, equipped places for outdoor activities both in summer and in winter (bicycles, rollers, skis, sleds). Many come here for the first time on preferential vouchers, and only then go on their own (having paid the full voucher).
A lot of good reviews about the location of the health resort from its regular patients receives the Ob sanatorium (Barnaul). Photos posted by them illustrate this clearly.
Traditions and innovations in treatment
The health resort opened its doors to patients (community workers) in 1987. At that time, only cardiology and neurological departments worked here. Later (1990), departments were opened for parents with children, and then gastroenterology. Today it is a wide-profile health resort, which Barnaul is proud of. Sanatorium "Ob", according to patients' reviews, is known far beyond the Altai Territory, it is famous for its medical base, modern equipment and unique own developments in the treatment and rehabilitation of patients.
- It treats diseases of the heart and blood vessels.
- Help patients with gastrointestinal problems. Including aftercare after surgery for an ulcer (stomach, duodenal ulcer), pancreatitis, removal of the gall bladder.
- Conduct therapy for diseases of the nervous system.
- Help patients with respiratory problems.
- They treat metabolic disorders and diseases of the endocrine system.
Reviews of patients visiting the sanatorium over the course of dozens of years speak of the traditionally high quality of standard spa and wellness procedures, the correct and attentive attitude of staff, and the professionalism of medical workers.
Among the useful innovations, many note constantly updated medical equipment, effective own developments (treatment with dairy products, hippotherapy) and the introduction of modern balneology techniques (pool, sulfur baths, carboxytherapy, diagnosis and treatment of snoring, lamifaren, plasmolifting, etc.). A spa center has recently opened here.
Mineral water therapy
Among the latest technologies of spa treatment, many vacationers note the Zavyalovskaya mineral water. This chloride-sulfate water has an unusually high content of magnesium and potassium (more than 400 mg / l), which makes it indispensable for cleansing the body. However, it is possible to maintain its unique capabilities only thanks to the latest technologies. There is a pump room in the health resort, unique for the whole of Siberia; only Barnaul can boast of it. Sanatorium "Ob" has a unique high-tech system (mining and special containers coated with titanium), which allows you to save all the useful qualities of mineral water "Zavyalovskaya" and use it in the balneotherapy of patients.
Therapeutic mud Miskovo
Among the methods of treatment that have been tested for centuries, mud therapy can be called. Peat mud from the Kostroma region (Miskovo) is successfully used in this health resort to treat a wide range of diseases. Although the city of Barnaul cannot boast of its own sapropel mud , the Ob sanatorium has also used the latest technologies here: live and useful peat mud is used for the procedures.
Patients in their reviews often mention the friendly and responsible staff of the medical building, write about good results in the treatment of headaches, male and female diseases, arthritis and arthrosis, osteochondrosis, skin diseases.
Unique fermented milk diets, oxygen shakes and lamifaren
The method of treatment with dairy products (Biolact, Altai Sourdough), which are produced directly in the health resort, also receives good reviews. This unique method of treatment with locally produced probiotics gives good results in the treatment of the gastrointestinal tract, allergies, dermatoses, and intoxication of the body. Almost all the guests who arrived in Barnaul describe the Ob sanatorium as a modern center of diet therapy. These unusual drinking products, as well as other innovations: oxygen cocktails (they are free in all packages) and lamifaren (a product from kelp) are called effective methods of dietary treatment.
Horses: therapy and rest
A lot of good words about animals (and there are a lot of them), especially about horses and special courses of therapy for children with cerebral palsy, is written in the stories about this health resort. Reviews about the Ob sanatorium in Barnaul bear words of gratitude to specific doctors and instructors, vacationers write about an individual approach to each patient, specially designed recovery programs and many procedures. However, there is an opportunity not only to undergo a treatment course, but also just to ride or chat with animals.
A bit about accommodation and food
According to the information provided on the official website, guests are accommodated in block numbers: 2 rooms, 2 living and 2 rooms, 1 living. These rooms have a bathroom and shower in 2 rooms. There are also deluxe rooms and junior suites (with the ability to order food in the room). All rooms have wireless Internet connection, and extra blankets and pillows are provided.
Nutrition 4 meals a day, but the diet is selected individually. Prices for tickets (accommodation, treatment, food) are quite high: from 3000 rubles per day per place (this is with treatment).
At the same time, you can buy a subscription only for treatment of 1200 rubles per day or a health ticket from 2400 rubles per day (this will include food, accommodation, mineral water, oxygen cocktail and a visit to the pool). I must say that you can get to rehabilitation after surgery only by the compulsory medical insurance policy.
The sanatorium has a flexible system of discounts, promotions are held, now there are discounts for workers in agriculture, education and health. There is a special offer for pensioners.
Many guests who arrived in Barnaul, the Ob sanatorium, its medical services, food, accommodation conditions are rated to the highest standards, and this health resort receives excellent points.