Best Neurologists & Neurosurgeons in Germany

• Professor Dr. Peter Berlit is a highly experienced Neurologist who has been treating neurological diseases, epilepsy and strokes for +30 years.
• Dr.Berlit is a professional member of the Council of the Neurological Society of Germany, Society of Clinical Neurophysiology and the Commission for urgent therapy of stroke (regional commissioner). He is also a member of neurological associations of the European and American doctors. 
• He is a specialist of neurological rehabilitation and physical therapy. Dr. Berlit has devised his own methods of rehabilitation therapy and neurological rehabilitation.
• He has authored several publications for reputed journals.  

• Prof. Dr. Med. Marianne Dieterich is a highly qualified Neurologist in the field of treating ailments of the peripheral and central nervous system for 27 years. 
• She holds professional memberships of the Editorial Board of Annals of Neurology and Editorial Board of the German Medical Journal.
• In 1981, she completed her medical studies from the universities of Bochum and Essen. Thereafter, till 2001, Dr. Dieterich obtained further specialisation at various hospitals and also trained as Professor. 
• Dr. Dieterich is an expert neurosurgeon who treats motor disorders, epilepsy, stroke, headaches, neuro-infections, neuromuscular and neurogenerative diseases. 
• Between 1993-2008, she has held the position of a Professor at renowned universities. 
• She has authored research papers for various publications that have received overwhelming citations. 
• She has also undertaken research projects. 

• Prof. Dr. Med. Jorg Christian Tonn is an acclaimed Neurosurgeon working in the field of surgical treatment of diseases of the central and peripheral nervous system for 30 years. 
• He holds professional memberships of the German Society for Neurosurgery, German Academy of Neurological Surgeons, Neurosurgical Academy for Further Education, European Association of Neurosurgical Societies, European Association of Neurooncology, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, USA, Academia Eurasiana Neurochirurgica, American Academy of Neurological Surgeons and the Society of Neuro-Oncology. 
• In 1983, he completed his medical studies from the Justus Liebig University in Giessen. Till 1990, he underwent specialist training for neurosurgery at the Neurosurgical Department, University Clinic in Giessen. 
• He is an expert in the treatment of tumours of the brain, spinal cord, meninges, skull base surgery, neurovascular diseases and epilepsy. 
• His special focus areas are clinical and experimental neuro-oncology. 
• He has authored scholarly articles for various publications that have received many citations.

•    Dr.Heiner Wenk is a Phlebologist/Surgeon. He holds specialisation in General Surgery, Vascular Surgeon and Visceral Surgeon. 
•    Dr.Wenk and his team perform approximately 800 aneurysm treatments in a year. They have performed over 1,000 reconstructive vein surgeries at the Vascular Surgery Center, Bremen.  
•    His expertise is working in the field of vascular medicine. 
•    He is the Chairman of the Bremer KrebsGesellschaft.
•    He studied medicine in Kiel and completed specialist training in Lübeck. He then took over as the Head of a surgical clinic in Bremen. 
•    He has worked on lymphoma and earned a Ph.D. in 1983. 
•    In 1991, he completed his Habilitation in Lübeck on the smashing of gallstones. Since 1996, he has been a Professor of Surgery in the field of vascular medicine. In 2008, Dr. Wenk was awarded the qualification of ‘Endovascular Surgeon’.   
•    Apart from writing for scientific publications, he has conducted lectures for doctors in the city. 
 

• Dr. Ralf Buhl is an internationally-acclaimed Neurosurgeon who has been treating brain tumours and cancers, epilepsy, meningioma and other disorders of the brain, spine, peripheral nervous system. He also performs computer-assisted navigation microsurgeries. He has performed over 4,000 such surgeries in his career spanning +22 years.
• He is an expert at craniotomy, treating brain injuries, performing microneurosurgery and endoscopic neurosurgery. 
• He conducts researches and scientific works in surgical treatment for brain metastases, intracranial cavernomas treatment and other neurosurgery areas.
• He delivers lectures on neurosurgery in US and China. 
• He has authored scholarly research works. 
• He has co-founded a Fund dedicated to the study of brain tumours. 

• Dr. Andreas  Kastrup is a leading Neurologist for the treatment of epilepsy with 21 years of experience in neurology.
• Dr. Kastrup completed high school in 1988 and studied medicine in Bonn, 1989-95. He interned at the neurological university clinic of the Eberhard-Karls-Universität ,Tübingen for a year till 1996.
• He also earned a Postdoctorate from Stanford University in the United States of America during 1997-99.  
• His areas of expertise comprise the treatment of spinal cord injury, Multiple sclerosis, psychology and mental health, neuropsychology and neurological diseases.
• He has contributed to numerous publications and has several citations of his scholarly research work.  

• Prof. Dr. Med. Florian Heinen is a leading Neurologist having a special focus on treating acute and chronic diseases of the nervous system in children for +21 years. 
• He holds the professional memberships of the Society for Clinical Neurophysiology and Functional Imaging, American Academy on Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM), USA and the Working Party Botulinum Toxin of the German Society for Neurology of which he is a Chairman and Secretary. He is a scientific advisory board member of the German Dystonia Society (DDG) and Board member European Paediatric Neurology Society (EPNS). 
• In 1979, he completed his graduation in Human medicine from the Albert-Ludwigs-University, Freiburg Schooling and High School Diploma in Bonn.
• Beginning 1987 he completed his post-graduate studies the Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg in the fields of neurology, psychiatry and paediatrics with 
• child neurology as sub-speciality.  
• He is an expert at treating general neurological disorders, developmental disorders, neuroimmunological and neuromuscular diseases. 
• He is particularly interested in the research of epilepsy, migraine, headaches pediatric stroke, movement disorders and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. 
• He has contributed several research papers to reputed journals.   

• Prof. Dr. Peter Ulrich is one of the most renowned Neurosurgeons with over 49+ years of experience.
• He is a member of the German Society for Neurosurgery, European Foundation of Neurological Surgeons (EFNS), American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), Neurooncological Working Group (NOA) of the German Cancer Society, Association of leading hospital doctors (2001-2003 delegate of the State of Hesse), and many more.
• He is also on the Expert committee of the State Medical Association of Hesse (LÄKH), and expert and arbitration body of the LÄKH.
• He completed his study of Human Medicine and Anthropology at the National University (UNAM), Mexico City in 1970, and the study of biology and human medicine at Goethe University Frankfurt am Main in 1971.
• He also has further training in neurology, Northwest Hospital, Professor Duus, Professor Adams (1976) and advanced training in neurosurgery, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz (1978)
• Dr. Ulrich has exceptional experience in dealing with trigeminal neuralgia, Pituitary (endoscopic technique), Cerebral vascular malformation (aneurysm, AVM) Cranio-cervical junction, Complex spine (tumor, degeneration, anomaly, trauma), Pediatric neurosurgery, etc.
• He has also penned and co-authored books and articles in state and national publications.

• Prof. Dr. Stefan Schwab is a well-known Neurologist with experience of over 32+ years in the field.
• He serves as the President of the German Society for Neurointensive and Emergency Medicine (DGNI), the annual congress of the German Society for Neurology in Mannheim, and former President of the German Interdisciplinary Association for Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine.
• He studied medicine in Erlangen and Munich in 1988 and started as a scientific assistant at the neurological university clinic in Würzburg.
• He has also completed various study visits and at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore.
• Dr. Schwab's interest includes all areas of clinical neurology - including the diagnosis and therapy of degenerative, inflammatory, and neuromuscular diseases of the nervous system, the entire spectrum of stroke diagnosis and therapy, etc.
• He is an author and co-author of 450 articles as well as book chapters and monographs listed in PubMed.

• Prof. Andreas Unterberg is a well-known Neurosurgeon with over 38+ years of experience.
• He has professional membership of the  Executive Board of The German Interdisciplinary Association for Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, Euro-Academy of Multidisciplinary Neurotraumatology, and President of the German Society of Neurosurgery and President of The German Society for NeuroIntensive and Emergency Medicine (DGNI).
• He did his medical schooling at the Justus-Liebig-University Gießen, Germany in 1974 and received a Doctor´s Degree from the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, Germany in 1977. 
• He also has a Research Fellowship (DFG) from the Division of Neurological Surgery, Med. Coll. Virginia, Richmond, VA., the USA in 1985.
• He has performed more than 2000 operations on various brain tumors in Heidelberg and also has experience in more than 500 pituitary operations and 2,500 spine operations.
• Dr. Unterberg has published over 450 original articles in international journals listed in PubMed, as well as numerous book articles, books, and monographs.

• Prof. Dr. Brigitte Wildemann is a Neurologist based in Heidelberg with over 37+ years of experience.
• She is a member of the German Society for Neurology, German Neuroscientific Society, German Society for CSF Pathology and Clinical Neurochemistry, Working Group Neuro-AIDS, German Society for Neurology, American Academy of Neurology, and Research Group on Neurological Intensive Care, World Federation of Neurology.
• She is also Chair of the German Society for CSF Analysis and Clinical Neurochemistry, a founding member of the National Neuromyelitis Optica Study Group (NEMOS), and the Clinical Competence Network Multiple Sclerosis (KKNMS), and has been the principal investigator in numerous clinical trials.
• Her academic career started with Approbation/Medical Degree from the Universities of Regensburg and Heidelberg (Germany) and Montpellier (France) in 1976 and she completed her Habilitation from the University of Heidelberg in 1993.
• During residency training, she completed a research fellowship at the Department of Neurology and Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, USA.
• She is the author of more than 200 research papers and reviews related to MS, NMOSD, and other immune-mediated neurological disorders.

• Prof. Dr. Bernhard Hemmer is a Neurologist based in Heidelberg with over 37+ years of experience.
• He is a member of the Executive Advisory Board of the German MS Society, Scientific Board Member of the German Multiple Sclerosis competence networks, Co-Speaker (2009-2012), Speaker (2012- 2016), Secretary (Since 2016), and Member of the Executive Committee of the European congress for the treatment and research in multiple sclerosis (Treasurer (2012 - 2016), Vice President (Since 2016).\
• He also acts as an Advisory Board Member of the Archives of Neurology, Experimental Neurology, Multiple sclerosis Journal.
• After studying human medicine, he obtained his doctorate at the University of Freiburg in 1991 and started working at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, USA, in 1995 with a German Research Foundation (DFG) grant. 
• He obtained his specialist medical training at the university hospitals in Freiburg and Marburg and worked as a senior physician in Marburg and as Deputy Clinic Director in Düsseldorf.
• His work focuses on research into B-cells and T-cells in inflammatory diseases of the central nervous system, especially multiple sclerosis (MS). 
• She is the author of more than 50 research papers and reviews publications both nationally and internationally.