The 20 Best Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) Doctors Near Me in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) near North Rhine-Westphalia, DE. Of these, 45 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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    Distinguished in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Malin Fromme
    Distinguished in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Malin Fromme
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Malin Fromme practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Fromme is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Subcutaneous Emphysema, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Emphysema, Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant.

    Distinguished in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Christian Trautwein
    Distinguished in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Christian Trautwein
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Christian Trautwein practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Mr. Trautwein is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cholestasis, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

    Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Karim Hamesch
    Advanced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Karim Hamesch
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Karim Hamesch practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Mr. Hamesch is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subcutaneous Emphysema, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

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    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Helmut Teschler
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Helmut Teschler
    Essen, NW, DE 

    Helmut Teschler practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Teschler is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Sleep Apnea, Heart Failure, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Nurdan Guldiken
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Nurdan Guldiken
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Nurdan Guldiken practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Guldiken is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). Their clinical expertise encompasses Subcutaneous Emphysema, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Cirrhosis, and Emphysema.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Igor Spivak
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Igor Spivak
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Igor Spivak practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Mr. Spivak is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His clinical expertise encompasses Subcutaneous Emphysema, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Emphysema, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Rainer G. Wiewrodt
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Rainer G. Wiewrodt
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Rainer Wiewrodt practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Wiewrodt is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Acute Pulmonary Histoplasmosis, Glioblastoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Dirk Skowasch
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Dirk Skowasch
    Sigmund Freud Str. 25, 
    Bonn, NW, DE 

    Dirk Skowasch practices practicing medicine in Bonn, Germany. Mr. Skowasch is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Gudrun Girrbach
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Gudrun Girrbach
    Hilden, NW, DE 

    Gudrun Girrbach practices practicing medicine in Hilden, Germany. Ms. Girrbach is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Subcutaneous Emphysema, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Stridor, and Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Christiane Lorch
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Christiane Lorch
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Christiane Lorch practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Ms. Lorch is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Subcutaneous Emphysema, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), and Emphysema.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Katharina Remih
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Katharina Remih
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Katharina Remih practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Ms. Remih is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Emphysema, Subcutaneous Emphysema, and Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD).

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Claus Niederau
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Claus Niederau
    St. Josef Hospital, 
    Oberhausen, NW, DE 

    Claus Niederau practices practicing medicine in Oberhausen, Germany. Mr. Niederau is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 1, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Georg Evers
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Georg Evers
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Georg Evers practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Evers is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Long Haul COVID, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Christian Preisinger
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Christian Preisinger
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Christian Preisinger practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Mr. Preisinger is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis, Cerebral Hypoxia, Leukemia, and Liver Cancer.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Wilhelm Bloch
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Wilhelm Bloch
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Wilhelm Bloch practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Bloch is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Breast Cancer, Long Haul COVID, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Tony Bruns
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Tony Bruns
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Tony Bruns practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Mr. Bruns is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Secondary Peritonitis, Liver Transplant, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Andreas Kraus
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Andreas Kraus
    Duisburg, NW, DE 

    Andreas Kraus practices practicing medicine in Duisburg, Germany. Mr. Kraus is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). His clinical expertise encompasses Aspergillosis, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), and Stroke.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Rainer Ganschow
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Rainer Ganschow
    Bonn, NW, DE 

    Rainer Ganschow practices practicing medicine in Bonn, Germany. Mr. Ganschow is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alagille Syndrome, ALG3-CDG, Herpetic Stomatitis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Marianne Gruneberg
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Marianne Gruneberg
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Marianne Gruneberg practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Ms. Gruneberg is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystinosis, Lactic Acidosis, West Syndrome, PMM2-Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Wolfram M. Windisch
    Experienced in Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)

    Wolfram M. Windisch
    Ostmerheimer Str. 200, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Wolfram Windisch practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Windisch is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Respiratory Acidosis, Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy, and Lung Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD)?

    Alpha-1 antitrypsin (AAT) deficiency is a condition in which the body does not make enough of AAT, a protein that protects the lungs and liver from damage. The condition can lead to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and liver disease (cirrhosis).

    When should I see an Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

    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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

    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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

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    How does MediFind rank Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctors in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

    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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctors in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

    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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

    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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

    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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctors in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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 Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD) 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  

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