Medical Advisory Board PRIMO MEDICO

As one of the leading providers of radiotherapy, we combine the highest quality with optimal individual care of our patients.

 

 

Conradia Medical Prevention (formerly Medical Prevention Center Hamburg, MPCH) is one of the leading preventive medicine facilities in Germany.

 

 

PROF. DR HELMUT BERTALANFFY MD is a specialist for neurosurgery and the director of Vascular Neurosurgery at the International Neuroscience Institute in Hanover.

DR MATTHIAS BLOECHLE is an experienced specialist in reproductive medicine and gynaecological endocrinology. He is co-owner of the fertility centre at the Gedächtniskirche in Berlin.

DR BREYER is one of the innovators in eye surgery. His speciality is the promotion and development of minimally invasive techniques. For example, he was one of the first ten specialists in the world to routinely apply the RELEX SMILE solution, promoting it internationally. He was also one of the first 5 Europeans to routinely use a laser for cataract surgery.

Further information about Dr Breyer can be found here.

DR HANS-PETER BRUCH is director emeritus of the University Hospital of Schleswig-Holstein and served as president of the Professional Association of German Surgeons. He is well known for his commitment in various professional medical associations.

As a leading establishment in the field of the innovative treatment of cardiac conditions, we use the promising techniques of modern invasive cardiology.

 

 

PROF. DR SAMER EZZIDDIN is a specialist in nuclear medicine and the director of the Clinic for Nuclear Medicine at the University Hospital of Saarland. As the largest institution of its kind in South West Germany, it provides patients with the entire spectrum of modern nuclear medical examination and treatment methods.

Personal care and the use of the latest technology for minimally invasive surgery are pivotal for us. We guide you smoothly through the preparation for surgery and also during your postoperative care.  We will advise you about any queries.

 

PROF. DR JÜRGEN HARMS is a specialist in spine surgery and operates at the ETHIANUM Clinic in Heidelberg.

Specializations:

• Degenerative diseases of the spine
• Inflammatory diseases of the spine
• Deformities of the spine (scoliosis)
• Injuries of the spine
• Spondylolisthesis (spondylolisthesis)
• Tumors of the spine

Special Memberships and Collaborations:

• Scientific collaboration with spine specialists in Europe, America, Asia, Africa, and Australia.
• Chairman and speaker at international congresses worldwide
• Visiting professor and visiting surgeon in the USA, Far East incl. Pacific, Africa, Europe
• Consultant in various research projects
• Publications on new spine surgery techniques
• Editor of orthopedic journals
• Honorary member of the Scoliosis Research Society (SRS)

You will find detailed information about Prof. Dr Jürgen Harms here.

PROF. DR CHRISTIAN HENDRICH has been Chief Physician and Medical Director of the Orthopaedic Hospital Schloss Werneck since 2005.

 

The team at the University Department of Radiology provides gentle testing methods for rapid diagnosis of health issues.

 

 

PROF. DR TOBIAS KECK is a specialist in visceral surgery and Director of the Department of Surgery at the University Medical Centre of Schleswig-Holstein, Lübeck Campus.

After inspection by an international panel of experts, Essen University Gynaecology Clinic has been named one of thirteen centres of oncological excellence in Germany.

 

 

DR/UNIV. LIBRE DE BRUXELLES HEINO KNIFFLER is a specialist in cartilage surgery and co-owner of the orthopaedic practice clinic at the Kelkheim Health Centre.

At the heart of the expert’s and his team’s activity promoting the holistic preservation and restoration of the musculoskeletal system stands the patient who is competently accompanied on his way to active health.

PROF DR WOLFRAM T. KNOEFEL MD is a specialist for visceral surgery and director of the Department of General, Visceral and Paediatric Surgery at the University Hospital of Düsseldorf.

 

Our core competences are in minimally invasive operation methods, which are employed in sensitive areas of the brain, skull base and spinal cord.

 

 

DR TOBIAS H. NEUHANN is a specialist in eye laser treatments and classic eye surgery. Together with his son Raphael Neuhann, he leads the Dr Neuhann Ophthalmology Centre -   Ophthalmologists by the Opera on Residenzstraße 9 and the Eye Day Clinic directly at Marienplatz in Munich.

At the eye centre, which is equipped to provide operative treatments, surgery is offered to both the anterior and posterior segments of the eye.

PROFESSOR DR UWE NIXDORFF is a specialist in preventive medicine and diagnostics as well as owner of the Private Practice for Cardiology in Düsseldorf. In addition, he is founder and Medical Director of the European Prevention Center.

Associate PROFESSOR Dr GÜNTER K. NOÉ is a specialist in urogynaecology and Chief Physician of gynaecology at Grevenbroich St Elisabeth District Hospital and Dormagen District Hospital.

You can find more information about Associate Professor Dr Günter K. Noé here.

DR OLIVER OETKE is a specialist in the conservative and surgical treatment of back and spinal disorders and the medical director of the ORTHOSPINUM in Munich. Dr Oetke is an experienced specialist in orthopedics and trauma surgery, holds the MASTER’S certificate of the German Spine Society (DWG), and has specialized in the treatment of spinal disorders for more than 20 years. In addition to his conservative focus, his range of services also includes all surgical procedures on the spine, which are only used as a last option.

Fields of Specialization:

• Herniated disc (cervical & lumbar spine)
• Vertebral joint arthrosis (facet arthrosis)
• Spinal stenosis (spinal canal stenosis)
• Spondylolisthesis
• Vertebral body fractures
• General orthopedics (shoulder pain, knee pain, hip pain)

For further information about Dr Oetke, please visit the website.

His emphases include malformations of the urogenital tract, including bladder exstrophy and recurrent urinary tract infections.

 

 

DR MED. MARKUS PREIS is a Specialist in foot surgery and a co-owner and a Leading Physician of the Joint Orthopaedic Practice at the HELIOS Aukamm-Klinik (Clinic). The treatment specialisations of Dr Preis encompass foot surgery, ankle joint endoprosthetics, as well as orthopaedic and rheumatic surgery on hand and foot.

Specialisations:

• Hallux valgus, Hallux rigidus
• Toe deformities (such as: hammer and claw toes)
• Pes valgus / flat foot
• Heel pain, Achilles tendon complaints
• Arthrosis of the upper ankle joint, endoprosthetics of the upper ankle joint
• Rheumatic orthopaedics (hand and foot)

Special additional qualifications:

• Specialist knowledge of digital volume tomography (DVT)
• Additional qualification: radiology of the skeleton
• D.A.F. (Deutsche Assoziation für Fuß und Sprunggelenk, German Association for Foot and Ankle Surgery) Certificate for "Foot Surgery"
• Additional Qualification: Sports Medicine
• Additional qualification: Chirotherapy

For further information on Dr med. Markus Preis, click here.

PROF. DR VEIT ROHDE is Clinic Director of the Neurosurgery Clinic at Göttingen University Hospital, one of the largest neurosurgery clinics in Germany.

With expertise, latest technical equipment, and the best care, Prof. Rohde and his dedicated team treat the entire spectrum of neurosurgical diseases with a focus on preserving function and consistently applying minimally invasive therapy principles.

PROF. DR AXEL ROMINGER is Clinic Director of the renowned University Clinic for Nuclear Medicine in Bern. The established specialist for nuclear medicine also holds the position of Chief Physician at the Inselspital Bern. Prof. Rominger's clinical and scientific focus includes nuclear medicine diagnostics using PET/CT as well as new therapeutic procedures in nuclear medicine. Due to his high level of expertise, the respected expert was appointed as a full professor at the University of Bern.

PROF DR GUIDO SAXLER is a specialist in hip and spinal surgery and Chief Physician in orthopaedics and trauma surgery at the Rhein-Kreis Neuss Clinics in Dormagen.

PROF. DR MARTIN SCHOLZ is a specialist in neurosurgery and chief physician of the department of neurosurgery at the Sana Clinics, Duisburg.

The neurosurgery department at the Sana Clinics Duisburg is one of the largest specialist neurosurgery clinics in Germany and has many years of expertise in all areas of the field. The team working under Prof. Scholz treats approximately 3000 inpatients and 7000 outpatients each year.

Areas of Specialisation:

• Brain tumours
• Skull base surgery
• Brain aneurysms
• Spinal surgery
• Neurosurgery
• Paediatric neurosurgery

Further information about Prof. Dr Martin Scholz you find here.

 

DR WILFRIED STÜCKER is a Tumour Immunologist and Managing Director at the Immuno-Oncological Centre ín Cologne (IOZK).

You can find further information about Dr Stücker here.

As the largest university lung clinic in Switzerland, we cover the entire range of the latest diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in this area. Our sleep laboratory is one of the leading ones worldwide.

 

In close interdisciplinary collaboration with other medical specialists, the Orthopaedic-Traumatology Department of the Basel Pain Clinic makes pain reduction, increased movement, increased physical capability and better quality of life possible for patients suffering from musculoskeletal conditions.

The Institute of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology has set itself the goal of quality-assured radiological care to the highest scientific standard.

 

 

Using the spot scanning technique developed at the Centre for Proton Therapy, deep tumours can be accurately irradiated with protons, thereby optimally protecting the surrounding healthy tissue.

 

PD DR MED. CHRISTIAN WEISSENBERGER is a specialist in radiation therapy and radio-oncology. Together with his colleague, Dr med. Adrian Staab, he founded the ultra-modern centre for radiotherapy in Freiburg in the Autumn of 2012. Together, they offer the complete range of radiation therapy and radio-oncology at the highest level in their team of specialist physicians and medical physicists.

Specialisations:

• Radiotherapy of tumour diseases
• Radiotherapy for inflammatory joint diseases
• Radiotherapy for the prevention of soft tissue calcification
• High-precision radiation/intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT, VMAT)
• Lung-protecting breath-controlled radiotherapy (breath gating)
• Image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT)

More information about PD Dr med. Christian Weißenberger can be found here.

The range of services of the University Neurosurgery Clinic includes the entire spectrum of neurosurgical procedures.