Best Spine Surgeons & Specialists in Germany

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Prof. Dr. Markus Kufeld

Prof. Dr. Markus Kufeld

Neurosurgeon
Berlin, Germany
26+ years of experience
Head of Department
4.7 (12 Ratings)
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  • Prof. Dr. Markus Kufeld is a Neurosurgeon with over 22+ years of experience.
  • He has professional membership of the German Neurosurgical Society, European Association of Neurosurgical Societies, German Society of Medical Informatics, Biometrics & Epidemiology, and Radiosurgery Society (RSS).
  • He did his medical schooling at the Georg-August-University Göttingen in 1992 and received a Doctor´s Degree in the Medical Faculty Georg-August-University of Göttingen in 1999. 
  • He furthered his education at the Technical University of Applied Sciences in Berlin in the master's degree in "Medical Informatics" with a Master of Science degree in Medical Informatics (M.Sc.) in 2008.
  • He has in-depth knowledge of the CyberKnife System, the indication as well as the treatment and care of patients in radiosurgery.
  • Dr. Kufeld has more than 80 specialist lectures at the national and international levels on various topics related to CyberKnife and radiosurgery and over 25 publications and contributions.
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  • Prof. Dr. Markus Kufeld is a Neurosurgeon with over 22+ years of experience.
  • He has professional membership of the German Neurosurgical Society, European Association of Neurosurgical Societies, German Society of Medical Informatics, Biometrics & Epidemiology, and Radiosurgery Society (RSS).
  • He did his medical schooling at the Georg-August-University Göttingen in 1992 and received a Doctor´s Degree in the Medical Faculty Georg-August-University of Göttingen in 1999. 
  • He furthered his education at the Technical University of Applied Sciences in Berlin in the master's degree in "Medical Informatics" with a Master of Science degree in Medical Informatics (M.Sc.) in 2008.
  • He has in-depth knowledge of the CyberKnife System, the indication as well as the treatment and care of patients in radiosurgery.
  • Dr. Kufeld has more than 80 specialist lectures at the national and international levels on various topics related to CyberKnife and radiosurgery and over 25 publications and contributions.
Dr. med. Huseyin Ubeyli

Dr. med. Huseyin Ubeyli

Spine Surgeon
Hamburg, Germany
24+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
4.7 (16 Ratings)
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  • Dr. med. Huseyin Ubeyli is a leading Spine Surgeon with over 20+ years of experience in the field.
  • He did his medical schooling at the University of Hamburg in 2000 and started his specialist training in orthopedics and trauma surgery at Schön Klinik Hamburg-Eilbek in 2007.
  • He also has a Research grant (BAGS) from the TUHH and AK Barmbek in 2002 in Hamburg.
  • He has expertise in the treatment of Infection of the spine, injury to the spine, Scoliosis, Spinal stenosis, Spinal tumor, Fractures, and Spinal cord injuries.
  • Dr. Ubeyli has several publications in both international as well as national journals.
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  • Dr. med. Huseyin Ubeyli is a leading Spine Surgeon with over 20+ years of experience in the field.
  • He did his medical schooling at the University of Hamburg in 2000 and started his specialist training in orthopedics and trauma surgery at Schön Klinik Hamburg-Eilbek in 2007.
  • He also has a Research grant (BAGS) from the TUHH and AK Barmbek in 2002 in Hamburg.
  • He has expertise in the treatment of Infection of the spine, injury to the spine, Scoliosis, Spinal stenosis, Spinal tumor, Fractures, and Spinal cord injuries.
  • Dr. Ubeyli has several publications in both international as well as national journals.
Dr. med. Mario Cabraja

Dr. med. Mario Cabraja

Neurosurgeon
Berlin, Germany
22+ years of experience
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  • Dr. med. Mario Cabraja is a Neurosurgeon in Berlin, Germany with over 18+ years of experience.
  • He is an active member of organizations such as the German Society for Neurosurgery (DGNC), German Spine Society (DWG), Eurospine, and AO spine.
  • He is also on the Editorial Board of the "European Spine Journal" and "BMC musculoskeletal disorders".
  • In 2004, he completed his Doctorate in Medicine at the Institute for Physiology of the Charité in Dahlem, and Habilitation in neurosurgery at the Charité on the subject of spinal diseases in 2013.
  • He also has an EANS Spine Fellowship (Leiden and The Hague, Prof. W.C. Peul) as well.
  • Dr. Cabraja has special interests in dealing with Minimal-invasive and microsurgical techniques, Reconstructive surgery of the spine, degenerative spine diseases, Tumors of the spine including tumors of the spinal cord, Spinal injuries, Spinal infections, etc.
  • He has authored national publications and also delivered at many global conferences.
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  • Dr. med. Mario Cabraja is a Neurosurgeon in Berlin, Germany with over 18+ years of experience.
  • He is an active member of organizations such as the German Society for Neurosurgery (DGNC), German Spine Society (DWG), Eurospine, and AO spine.
  • He is also on the Editorial Board of the "European Spine Journal" and "BMC musculoskeletal disorders".
  • In 2004, he completed his Doctorate in Medicine at the Institute for Physiology of the Charité in Dahlem, and Habilitation in neurosurgery at the Charité on the subject of spinal diseases in 2013.
  • He also has an EANS Spine Fellowship (Leiden and The Hague, Prof. W.C. Peul) as well.
  • Dr. Cabraja has special interests in dealing with Minimal-invasive and microsurgical techniques, Reconstructive surgery of the spine, degenerative spine diseases, Tumors of the spine including tumors of the spinal cord, Spinal injuries, Spinal infections, etc.
  • He has authored national publications and also delivered at many global conferences.
Dr. med. Bjorn Giera

Dr. med. Bjorn Giera

Spine Surgeon
Hamburg, Germany
21+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
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  • Dr. med. Bjorn Giera is a prominent Spine Surgeon with over 17+ years of experience.
  • He did his medical schooling at the Ruhr-University Bochum in 2003 and started working as an assistant doctor at Schoen Clinic Neustadt in 2006.
  • He is well-versed with complex spine surgery including manubriosternotomy for upper thoracic anterior instrumentation, jaw splitting craniocervical surgery, total gastrectomy with lumbopelvic reconstruction, skull separation cervical osteotomy, complex revision of failed spine surgery, and shape memory metal rod. 
  • Dr. Giera has successfully organized many conferences on Laser and Spine surgery.
  • Moreover, he has written various publications in different National and International Indexed Journals.
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  • Dr. med. Bjorn Giera is a prominent Spine Surgeon with over 17+ years of experience.
  • He did his medical schooling at the Ruhr-University Bochum in 2003 and started working as an assistant doctor at Schoen Clinic Neustadt in 2006.
  • He is well-versed with complex spine surgery including manubriosternotomy for upper thoracic anterior instrumentation, jaw splitting craniocervical surgery, total gastrectomy with lumbopelvic reconstruction, skull separation cervical osteotomy, complex revision of failed spine surgery, and shape memory metal rod. 
  • Dr. Giera has successfully organized many conferences on Laser and Spine surgery.
  • Moreover, he has written various publications in different National and International Indexed Journals.

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Prof. Dr. Claudia Spies

Prof. Dr. Claudia Spies

Spine and Pain Specialist
Berlin, Germany
35+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
5.0 (12 Ratings)
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  • Prof. Dr. Claudia Spies is a well-known Anaesthesiologist with experience of more than 31 years.
  • She is a Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Clean Hands Campaign, Presidium of the AWMF, Presidium of the Patient Safety Alliance, Anti-Infectives, Resistance and Therapy Commission at Robert Koch Institute, and also Chair of the Perioperative Intensive Care Medicine Section of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM).
  • She completed her graduation from Nuremberg and Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts, the USA in 1980, and started working as an assistant doctor in anesthesia and intensive care medicine, Nuremberg Municipal Hospital.
  • Later the worked as a research assistant and specialist training at the clinic for Anaesthesiology and operative intensive care medicine at the University Hospital Steglitz der, Free University of Berlin.
  • Dr. Spies has worked in specialties such as neuro, head and neck, urology, gastrointestinal, obstetrics, vascular, thoracic, pediatrics, etc.
  • She has published more than 730 articles with more than 16,000 citations, and her research focuses on “risk reduction in anesthesia and intensive care” with the main interest being etiologies and repercussions of acquired neurocognitive disorders after surgery and intensive care.
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  • Prof. Dr. Claudia Spies is a well-known Anaesthesiologist with experience of more than 31 years.
  • She is a Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Clean Hands Campaign, Presidium of the AWMF, Presidium of the Patient Safety Alliance, Anti-Infectives, Resistance and Therapy Commission at Robert Koch Institute, and also Chair of the Perioperative Intensive Care Medicine Section of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM).
  • She completed her graduation from Nuremberg and Harvard Medical School Boston, Massachusetts, the USA in 1980, and started working as an assistant doctor in anesthesia and intensive care medicine, Nuremberg Municipal Hospital.
  • Later the worked as a research assistant and specialist training at the clinic for Anaesthesiology and operative intensive care medicine at the University Hospital Steglitz der, Free University of Berlin.
  • Dr. Spies has worked in specialties such as neuro, head and neck, urology, gastrointestinal, obstetrics, vascular, thoracic, pediatrics, etc.
  • She has published more than 730 articles with more than 16,000 citations, and her research focuses on “risk reduction in anesthesia and intensive care” with the main interest being etiologies and repercussions of acquired neurocognitive disorders after surgery and intensive care.
Prof. Dr. Hartmut Burkle

Prof. Dr. Hartmut Burkle

Spine and Pain Specialist
Freiburg, Germany
24+ years of experience
Director
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  • Prof. Dr. Hartmut Burkle is an Anaesthesiologist with experience of more than 20 years.
  • He is a Member of the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS); Berufsverbandes Deutscher Anästhesisten (BDA), Deutschen Gesellschaft für Anästhesie und Intensivmedizin (DGAI); European Society of Anesthesiologists; and Deutschen Interdisziplinären Vereinigung der Intensivmedizin (DIVI).
  • After completing his study in medicine, he did a Postdoctoral fellowship from the Department of Anesthesiology, UCSD, San Diego, USA.
  • Dr. Burkle has worked in prestigious organizations such as the Memmingen Clinic (Chief Physician), University of Toronto (Visiting Professorship), ANU Canberra, Dept. of Anesthesiology, Australia (Visiting Professorship).
  • His area of expertise includes Intensive Care Medicine, Airway Management, Critical Care Medicine, ICU, Pain Management, Inflammation, Surgery, Mechanical Ventilation, Resuscitation, etc.
  • He also has publications in several international and national journals.
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  • Prof. Dr. Hartmut Burkle is an Anaesthesiologist with experience of more than 20 years.
  • He is a Member of the International Anesthesia Research Society (IARS); Berufsverbandes Deutscher Anästhesisten (BDA), Deutschen Gesellschaft für Anästhesie und Intensivmedizin (DGAI); European Society of Anesthesiologists; and Deutschen Interdisziplinären Vereinigung der Intensivmedizin (DIVI).
  • After completing his study in medicine, he did a Postdoctoral fellowship from the Department of Anesthesiology, UCSD, San Diego, USA.
  • Dr. Burkle has worked in prestigious organizations such as the Memmingen Clinic (Chief Physician), University of Toronto (Visiting Professorship), ANU Canberra, Dept. of Anesthesiology, Australia (Visiting Professorship).
  • His area of expertise includes Intensive Care Medicine, Airway Management, Critical Care Medicine, ICU, Pain Management, Inflammation, Surgery, Mechanical Ventilation, Resuscitation, etc.
  • He also has publications in several international and national journals.
Prof. Dr. Volker Arnd Coenen

Prof. Dr. Volker Arnd Coenen

Neurosurgeon
Freiburg, Germany
19+ years of experience
Consultant
4.7 (12 Ratings)
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  • Prof. Dr. Volker Arnd Coenen is a Neurosurgeon in Freiburg, Germany with over 15+ years of experience.
  • He is an active member of organizations such as the German Society for Neurosurgery (DGNC), European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS), The Movement Disorders Society, German Society for Computer and Robot-Assisted Surgery (CURAC), European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery (ESSFN), World Society for Functional and Stereotactic Neurosurgery (WSFSN), etc.
  • He completed graduation from Rheinisch Westfälische Technische Hochschule (RWTH) Aachen in 1992, and did two internships from Neurosurgical Clinic, University Hospital Aachen (Prof. Dr. med. JM Gilsbach) in 1999 and Clinic for Anaesthesiology, University Hospital Aachen, 6-month rotation, intensive care medicine (Prof. Dr. med. R. Rossaint) in 2000.
  • He also has a Fellowship in "Functional and stereotactic neurosurgery" from the Surgical Center for Movement Disorders, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada in 2007.
  • Dr. Coenen has special interests in dealing with Imaging assisted Deep Brain Stimulation, Spondylolisthesis, Hematoma, Brain contusions, Intracerebral bleed, Aneurysm, Brain tumors, Hypertensive bleed, etc.
  • He has authored in national and international publications and also has presented in many national conferences.
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  • Prof. Dr. Volker Arnd Coenen is a Neurosurgeon in Freiburg, Germany with over 15+ years of experience.
  • He is an active member of organizations such as the German Society for Neurosurgery (DGNC), European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS), The Movement Disorders Society, German Society for Computer and Robot-Assisted Surgery (CURAC), European Society for Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery (ESSFN), World Society for Functional and Stereotactic Neurosurgery (WSFSN), etc.
  • He completed graduation from Rheinisch Westfälische Technische Hochschule (RWTH) Aachen in 1992, and did two internships from Neurosurgical Clinic, University Hospital Aachen (Prof. Dr. med. JM Gilsbach) in 1999 and Clinic for Anaesthesiology, University Hospital Aachen, 6-month rotation, intensive care medicine (Prof. Dr. med. R. Rossaint) in 2000.
  • He also has a Fellowship in "Functional and stereotactic neurosurgery" from the Surgical Center for Movement Disorders, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada in 2007.
  • Dr. Coenen has special interests in dealing with Imaging assisted Deep Brain Stimulation, Spondylolisthesis, Hematoma, Brain contusions, Intracerebral bleed, Aneurysm, Brain tumors, Hypertensive bleed, etc.
  • He has authored in national and international publications and also has presented in many national conferences.
Prof. Dr. med. Rudolf Laumer

Prof. Dr. med. Rudolf Laumer

Neurosurgeon
Essen, Germany
43+ years of experience
Head of Department
4.9 (12 Ratings)
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  • With 39+ years of experience, Prof. Dr. med. Rudolf Laumer is a neurosurgeon with the main interest in spinal diseases.
  • His expertise includes Lumbar disc herniation, cervical disc herniation, Thoracic disc herniation, lumbar spinal stenosis, Cervical spinal stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, artificial intervertebral discs and spinal tumors.
  • He is vice president of the professional association of German neurosurgeons BDNC and a member of the board of the German Society for Neurosurgery DGNC.
  • Dr. Laumer did graduation and post-graduation from universities in Würzburg and Erlangen.
  • He did specialist training in neurosurgery at the University of Erlangen, Erlangen.
  • He is a member of the Neurosurgical Academy NCA, German Medical Association and North Rhine Medical Association, Düsseldorf.
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  • With 39+ years of experience, Prof. Dr. med. Rudolf Laumer is a neurosurgeon with the main interest in spinal diseases.
  • His expertise includes Lumbar disc herniation, cervical disc herniation, Thoracic disc herniation, lumbar spinal stenosis, Cervical spinal stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, artificial intervertebral discs and spinal tumors.
  • He is vice president of the professional association of German neurosurgeons BDNC and a member of the board of the German Society for Neurosurgery DGNC.
  • Dr. Laumer did graduation and post-graduation from universities in Würzburg and Erlangen.
  • He did specialist training in neurosurgery at the University of Erlangen, Erlangen.
  • He is a member of the Neurosurgical Academy NCA, German Medical Association and North Rhine Medical Association, Düsseldorf.
MD Christoph Goetz

MD Christoph Goetz

Neurosurgeon
Bad Wildungen, Germany
38+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
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  • MD Christoph Goetz is a neurosurgeon with 34+ years of experience.
  • His clinical interest includes neurosurgery, spine surgery, cyberknife, Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and Gamma Knife.
  • He completed graduation from the University of Göttingen, Germany and post-graduation from Medical University of Lübeck, Germany.
  • Dr. Goetz did training in neurosurgery from Hannover Medical School, Germany.
  • He has many publications under his name in both national and international journals.
  • He is a member of many prestigious medical organizations.
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  • MD Christoph Goetz is a neurosurgeon with 34+ years of experience.
  • His clinical interest includes neurosurgery, spine surgery, cyberknife, Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) and Gamma Knife.
  • He completed graduation from the University of Göttingen, Germany and post-graduation from Medical University of Lübeck, Germany.
  • Dr. Goetz did training in neurosurgery from Hannover Medical School, Germany.
  • He has many publications under his name in both national and international journals.
  • He is a member of many prestigious medical organizations.
Prof. Dr. med. Gabriele Schackert

Prof. Dr. med. Gabriele Schackert

Neurosurgeon
Dresden, Germany
36+ years of experience
Director
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  • With 32+ years of experience, Prof. Dr. med. Gabriele Schackert is a neurosurgeon with a worldwide reputation.
  • Her clinical interest includes tumor surgery, skull base surgery, acoustic neuromas, intramedullary tumors, gliomas, molecular analysis of brain tumors and aneurysms.
  • She is a member of the German Society for Neurosurgery (DGNC), German Society for Neuro-Oncology, European Association of Neurological Oncology (EANO), German Academy for Neurosurgery, European Skull Base Society (ESB), German Society for Basic Skull Surgery, German Academy for Education and Training in Neurosurgery and German Research Foundation.
  • Prof. Schackert has been elected as speaker of Cancer Society, Neuro-Oncology Section.
  • She is a co-editor of the Central Journal for Neurosurgery.
  • She has been 2nd Chairperson of the Standing Commission for Science and Research.
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  • With 32+ years of experience, Prof. Dr. med. Gabriele Schackert is a neurosurgeon with a worldwide reputation.
  • Her clinical interest includes tumor surgery, skull base surgery, acoustic neuromas, intramedullary tumors, gliomas, molecular analysis of brain tumors and aneurysms.
  • She is a member of the German Society for Neurosurgery (DGNC), German Society for Neuro-Oncology, European Association of Neurological Oncology (EANO), German Academy for Neurosurgery, European Skull Base Society (ESB), German Society for Basic Skull Surgery, German Academy for Education and Training in Neurosurgery and German Research Foundation.
  • Prof. Schackert has been elected as speaker of Cancer Society, Neuro-Oncology Section.
  • She is a co-editor of the Central Journal for Neurosurgery.
  • She has been 2nd Chairperson of the Standing Commission for Science and Research.
Dr. Dino Podlesek

Dr. Dino Podlesek

Neurosurgeon
Dresden, Germany
27+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Dr. Dino Podlesek is a neurosurgeon with 24+ years of experience.
  • His clinical interest includes CyberKnife, Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), Gamma Knife, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Nerve Decompression and Nerve Reconstruction with a special focus on spine surgery.
  • He completed graduation from University of Bonn, Germany.
  • He did training in neurosurgery at the University of Cologne, Germany.
  • Dr. Podlesek is a member of the German Society of Neurosurgery.
  • He has more than 55 publications under his name in national and international level journals.
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  • Dr. Dino Podlesek is a neurosurgeon with 24+ years of experience.
  • His clinical interest includes CyberKnife, Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS), Gamma Knife, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery, Nerve Decompression and Nerve Reconstruction with a special focus on spine surgery.
  • He completed graduation from University of Bonn, Germany.
  • He did training in neurosurgery at the University of Cologne, Germany.
  • Dr. Podlesek is a member of the German Society of Neurosurgery.
  • He has more than 55 publications under his name in national and international level journals.
Prof. Dr. med. Dietmar Krex

Prof. Dr. med. Dietmar Krex

Neurosurgeon
Dresden, Germany
26+ years of experience
Consultant
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  • Prof. Dr. med. Dietmar Krex is a neurosurgeon with 22+ years of experience.
  • His clinical interest includes neuro-oncology, molecular pathogenesis of brain tumors, vascular neurosurgery and brain aneurysms.
  • He is a member of the German Society for Neurosurgery (DGNC) and the European Skull Base Society.
  • Dr. Krex completed graduation from Ruprecht-Karls-Universität, Heidelberg.
  • He is co-editor of Central Journal for Neurosurgery.
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  • Prof. Dr. med. Dietmar Krex is a neurosurgeon with 22+ years of experience.
  • His clinical interest includes neuro-oncology, molecular pathogenesis of brain tumors, vascular neurosurgery and brain aneurysms.
  • He is a member of the German Society for Neurosurgery (DGNC) and the European Skull Base Society.
  • Dr. Krex completed graduation from Ruprecht-Karls-Universität, Heidelberg.
  • He is co-editor of Central Journal for Neurosurgery.

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