The 20 Best Acute Kidney Failure Doctors in Germany

Find the Top Acute Kidney Failure Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 153 doctor with experience in Acute Kidney Failure near Germany. Of these, 115 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Acute Kidney Failure

    Achim Jorres
    Elite in Acute Kidney Failure

    Achim Jorres
    Referral may be required
    Ostmerheimer Str. 200, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Achim Jorres practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Jorres is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Sepsis, Secondary Peritonitis, and Peritonitis.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Ralf Schindler
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Ralf Schindler
    Referral may be required
    Berlin, BE, DE 

    Ralf Schindler practices practicing medicine in Berlin, Germany. Mr. Schindler is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, Calcinosis, Myoglobinuria Recurrent, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Frank M. Brunkhorst
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Frank M. Brunkhorst
    Referral may be required
    Erlanger Allee, 
    Jena, TH, DE 

    Frank Brunkhorst practices practicing medicine in Jena, Germany. Mr. Brunkhorst is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Acute Kidney Failure, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, and Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis.

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    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Peter J. Heering
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Peter J. Heering
    Referral may be required
    Solingen, NW, DE 

    Peter Heering practices practicing medicine in Solingen, Germany. Mr. Heering is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Glomerulonephritis, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and IgA Nephropathy.

    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Simone Hoeger
    Distinguished in Acute Kidney Failure

    Simone Hoeger
    Referral may be required
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 

    Simone Hoeger practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Ms. Hoeger is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Kidney Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Oliver Witzke
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Oliver Witzke
    Referral may be required
    Essen, NW, DE 

    Oliver Witzke practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Witzke is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Sepsis, Kidney Transplant, and Lung Transplant.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Stephan Von Haehling
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Stephan Von Haehling
    Referral may be required
    Robert Koch Str. 40, 
    Goettingen, NI, DE 

    Stephan Von Haehling practices practicing medicine in Goettingen, Germany. Mr. Von Haehling is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Muscle Atrophy, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Mark-dominik Alscher
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Mark-dominik Alscher
    Referral may be required
    Dr. Margarete Fischer, 
    Stuttgart, BW, DE 

    Mark-dominik Alscher practices practicing medicine in Stuttgart, Germany. Alscher is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure and Peripheral Artery Disease.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Ana Harth
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Ana Harth
    Referral may be required
    Ostmerheimer Str. 200, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Ana Harth practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Harth is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Thrombocytopenia, Purpura, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Thorsten Wiech
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Thorsten Wiech
    Referral may be required
    Hamburg, HH, DE 

    Thorsten Wiech practices practicing medicine in Hamburg, Germany. Mr. Wiech is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Membranous Nephropathy, Glomerulonephritis, Whipple Disease, Actinomycosis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Mark D. Alscher
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Mark D. Alscher
    Referral may be required
    Stuttgart, BW, DE 

    Mark Alscher practices practicing medicine in Stuttgart, Germany. Mr. Alscher is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Hantavirus Infection, Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, and Secondary Peritonitis.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Stefan Reuter
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Stefan Reuter
    Referral may be required
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Stefan Reuter practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Reuter is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Tubular Necrosis, Acute Kidney Failure, ABO Incompatibility, Kidney Transplant, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Diana Stauch
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Diana Stauch
    Referral may be required
    Berlin, BE, DE 

    Diana Stauch practices practicing medicine in Berlin, Germany. Ms. Stauch is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Myocarditis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Heinz G. Jakob
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Heinz G. Jakob
    Referral may be required
    Essen, NW, DE 

    Heinz Jakob practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Jakob is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Daniel A. Wendt
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Daniel A. Wendt
    Referral may be required
    Essen, NW, DE 

    Daniel Wendt practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Wendt is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Endocarditis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Johann Pratschke
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Johann Pratschke
    Referral may be required

    Charité Campus Virchow

    Berlin, BE, DE 

    Johann Pratschke practices practicing medicine in Berlin, Germany. Pratschke is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. They are also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Cancer, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Holger Eggebrecht
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Holger Eggebrecht
    Referral may be required
    Frankfurt Am Main, HE, DE 

    Holger Eggebrecht practices practicing medicine in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Mr. Eggebrecht is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Dissection, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Bodo B. Beck
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Bodo B. Beck
    Referral may be required
    Robert Koch Str. 21, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Bodo Beck practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Beck is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. They are also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Hyperoxaluria, Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1, Nephrocalcinosis, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Benito A. Yard
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Benito A. Yard
    Referral may be required
    Mannheim, BW, DE 

    Benito Yard practices practicing medicine in Mannheim, Germany. Mr. Yard is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Wilson Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Kidney Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Matthias Thielmann
    Advanced in Acute Kidney Failure

    Matthias Thielmann
    Referral may be required
    Essen, NW, DE 

    Matthias Thielmann practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Thielmann is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Kidney Failure. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Attack, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Kidney Failure?

    Acute kidney failure is the rapid (less than 2 days) loss of your kidneys' ability to remove waste and help balance fluids and electrolytes in your body.

    When should I see an Acute Kidney Failure doctor in Germany?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Acute Kidney Failure doctor in Germany?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How do I find the best Acute Kidney Failure doctor in Germany?

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    How does MediFind rank Acute Kidney Failure doctors in Germany?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Acute Kidney Failure doctors in Germany?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Acute Kidney Failure doctor in Germany?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Kidney Failure doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Kidney Failure doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Acute Kidney Failure doctor in Germany?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Acute Kidney Failure doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Acute Kidney Failure doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Acute Kidney Failure doctors in Germany?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Kidney Failure doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Acute Kidney Failure doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Kidney Failure doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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