The 20 Best Ankylosing Spondylitis Doctors Near Me in Hesse, DE

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Ankylosing Spondylitis near Hesse, DE. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Georg A. Schett
    Elite in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Georg A. Schett
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    Erlangen, BY, DE 

    Georg Schett practices practicing medicine in Erlangen, Germany. Mr. Schett is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Oophorectomy, and Lithotripsy.

    Distinguished in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Klaus V. Kruger
    Distinguished in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Klaus V. Kruger
    Referral may be required
    St. Bonifatius Str. 5, 
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Klaus Kruger practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Mr. Kruger is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Adenoidectomy.

    Distinguished in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Daniel Peterlik
    Distinguished in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Daniel Peterlik
    Referral may be required
    Nuernberg, BY, DE 

    Daniel Peterlik practices practicing medicine in Nuernberg, Germany. Mr. Peterlik is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, and Arthritis.

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    Distinguished in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Herbert L. Kellner
    Distinguished in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Herbert L. Kellner
    Referral may be required
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Herbert Kellner practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Mr. Kellner is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Hans-peter P. Tony
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Hans-peter P. Tony
    Referral may be required
    Oberdürrbacher Str. 6, 
    Wuerzburg, BY, DE 

    Hans-peter Tony practices practicing medicine in Wuerzburg, Germany. Tony is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Ludwig Hammel
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Ludwig Hammel
    Referral may be required
    Schweinfurt, BY, DE 

    Ludwig Hammel practices practicing medicine in Schweinfurt, Germany. Mr. Hammel is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Arthritis.

    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Ernst Feldtkeller
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Ernst Feldtkeller
    Referral may be required
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Ernst Feldtkeller practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Mr. Feldtkeller is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ankylosing Spondylitis, Arthritis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).

    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Marc T. Schmalzing
    Advanced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Marc T. Schmalzing
    Referral may be required
    Oberdürrbacher Str. 6, 
    Wuerzburg, BY, DE 

    Marc Schmalzing practices practicing medicine in Wuerzburg, Germany. Mr. Schmalzing is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Kirsten Karberg
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Kirsten Karberg
    Referral may be required
    Möhrendorfer Str. 1c, 
    Erlangen, BY, DE 

    Kirsten Karberg practices practicing medicine in Erlangen, Germany. Ms. Karberg is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kimura Disease, Arthritis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Alexander S. Zink
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Alexander S. Zink
    Referral may be required
    Biedersteiner Str. 29, 
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Alexander Zink practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Zink is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. They are also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mast Cell Activation Syndrome (MCAS), Darier Disease, Atopic Dermatitis, and Nummular Eczema.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Ariane Hammitzsch
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Ariane Hammitzsch
    Referral may be required
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Ariane Hammitzsch practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Ms. Hammitzsch is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Macrophagic Myofasciitis, Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Patrick-pascal Strunz
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Patrick-pascal Strunz
    Referral may be required
    Oberdürrbacher Str. 6, 
    Wuerzburg, BY, DE 

    Patrick-pascal Strunz practices practicing medicine in Wuerzburg, Germany. Strunz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis, Arthritis, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Stefan Kleinert
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Stefan Kleinert
    Referral may be required
    Wuerzburg, BY, DE 

    Stefan Kleinert practices practicing medicine in Wuerzburg, Germany. Mr. Kleinert is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Ankylosing Spondylitis.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Heiko K. Koller
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Heiko K. Koller
    Referral may be required
    Ismaninger Str. 22, 
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Heiko Koller practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Mr. Koller is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Lordosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Mathias Grunke
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Mathias Grunke
    Referral may be required
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Mathias Grunke practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Mr. Grunke is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Synovitis, Arthritis, Familial Mediterranean Fever, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Hendrik Koops-Schulze
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Hendrik Koops-Schulze
    Referral may be required
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Hendrik Koops-Schulze practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Mr. Koops-Schulze is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Synovitis, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Susanna Mestekemper-Spaethling
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Susanna Mestekemper-Spaethling
    Referral may be required
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Susanna Mestekemper-Spaethling practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Ms. Mestekemper-Spaethling is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Martin Welcker
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Martin Welcker
    Referral may be required
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Martin Welcker practices practicing medicine in Munich, Germany. Mr. Welcker is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Martin J. Herrmann
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Martin J. Herrmann
    Referral may be required
    Wuerzburg, BY, DE 

    Martin Herrmann practices practicing medicine in Wuerzburg, Germany. Mr. Herrmann is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Necrosis, Lithotripsy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Axel J. Hueber
    Experienced in Ankylosing Spondylitis

    Axel J. Hueber
    Referral may be required
    Prof. Ernst Nathan Str. 1, 
    Nuernberg, BY, DE 

    Axel Hueber practices practicing medicine in Nuernberg, Germany. Mr. Hueber is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ankylosing Spondylitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Psoriasis.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Ankylosing Spondylitis?

    Ankylosing spondylitis (AS) is a progressive inflammatory rheumatoid arthritis that affects the small joints in the spine and pelvis (sacroiliac joints), eventually causing them to fuse, making the spine become stiff, inflexible, and hunched over. As the disease progresses, it can also affect the ribs, eyes (acute iritis), and cause fractured spinal vertebrae. There are two subtypes of ankylosing spondylitis: 1) non-radiographic ankylosing spondylitis (nr-axSpA), which means that the joint damage cannot be seen on X-ray, and 2) ankylosing spondylitis (AS), when the joint damage can be seen on X-ray. Ankylosing spondylitis affects more men than women, and usually begins in adolescence or early adulthood.

    When should I see an Ankylosing Spondylitis doctor in Hesse, 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 Ankylosing Spondylitis doctor in Hesse, 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 Ankylosing Spondylitis doctor in Hesse, DE?

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    How does MediFind rank Ankylosing Spondylitis doctors in Hesse, 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 Ankylosing Spondylitis doctors in Hesse, 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 Ankylosing Spondylitis doctor in Hesse, 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 Ankylosing Spondylitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ankylosing Spondylitis 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 Ankylosing Spondylitis doctor in Hesse, 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 Ankylosing Spondylitis 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 Ankylosing Spondylitis 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 Ankylosing Spondylitis doctors in Hesse, DE?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Ankylosing Spondylitis 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 Ankylosing Spondylitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Ankylosing Spondylitis 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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