The 20 Best Castleman Disease Doctors Near Me in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Castleman Disease near North Rhine-Westphalia, DE. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Castleman Disease

    Christian J. Hoffmann
    Distinguished in Castleman Disease

    Christian J. Hoffmann
    Hufeland Str. 55, 
    Essen, NW, DE 

    Christian Hoffmann practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Hoffmann is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Castleman Disease, Lymphoid Hyperplasia, HIV/AIDS, Monkeypox, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Castleman Disease

    Smaranda S. Gliga
    Advanced in Castleman Disease

    Smaranda S. Gliga
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Smaranda Gliga practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Gliga is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Castleman Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, HIV/AIDS, and Subacute Thyroiditis.

    Advanced in Castleman Disease

    Linus Angenendt
    Advanced in Castleman Disease

    Linus Angenendt
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Linus Angenendt practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Angenendt is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Castleman Disease, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Castleman Disease?

    Common conditions include: Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD), Unicentric Castleman Disease (UCD)

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    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Kai Hubel
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Kai Hubel
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Kai Hubel practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Hubel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Follicular Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Christian P. Houbois
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Christian P. Houbois
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Christian Houbois practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Houbois is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swyer-James Syndrome, Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD), HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Thrombectomy, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Oliver Sander
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Oliver Sander
    Heine, NW, DE 

    Oliver Sander practices practicing medicine in Heine, Germany. Mr. Sander is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Castleman Disease.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Tom Luedde
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Tom Luedde
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Tom Luedde practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Mr. Luedde is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Cirrhosis, Liver Cancer, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Bjorn-erik O. Jensen
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Bjorn-erik O. Jensen
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Bjorn-erik Jensen practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Jensen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), HIV/AIDS, COVID-19, Long Haul COVID, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Nadine Lubke
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Nadine Lubke
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Nadine Lubke practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Lubke is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Jorg D. Timm
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Jorg D. Timm
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Jorg Timm practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Timm is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Maximilian D. Seidl
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Maximilian D. Seidl
    Mooren Str. 5, 
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Maximilian Seidl practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Mr. Seidl is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Common Variable Immune Deficiency, Tonsillitis, Lithotripsy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Hans M. Orth
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Hans M. Orth
    Heine, NW, DE 

    Hans Orth practices practicing medicine in Heine, Germany. Mr. Orth is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Sepsis, Subacute Thyroiditis, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Sylvia C. Hartmann
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Sylvia C. Hartmann
    Essen, NW, DE 

    Sylvia Hartmann practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Ms. Hartmann is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nodular Lymphocyte-Predominant Hodgkin Lymphoma (NLPHL), Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and B-Cell Lymphoma.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Stefan John-Rose
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Stefan John-Rose
    St. Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Stefan John-Rose practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. John-Rose is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Mucolipidosis Type 4, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, CLN1 Disease, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Anne E. Carolus
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Anne E. Carolus
    In Der Schornau Str. 23-25, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Anne Carolus practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Ms. Carolus is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Accessory Deep Peroneal Nerve, Mononeuritis Multiplex, and Unicentric Castleman Disease (UCD).

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Leoni Rolfes
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Leoni Rolfes
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Leoni Rolfes practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Ms. Rolfes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Tobias Ruck
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Tobias Ruck
    BG University Hospital Bergmannsheil, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Tobias Ruck practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Ruck is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Myasthenia Gravis, CACH Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Christopher Brenke
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Christopher Brenke
    In Der Schornau Str. 23-25, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Christopher Brenke practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Brenke is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Accessory Deep Peroneal Nerve, Unicentric Castleman Disease (UCD), Invertebral Disc Disease, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Galina Balakirski
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Galina Balakirski
    Wuppertal, NW, DE 

    Galina Balakirski practices practicing medicine in Wuppertal, Germany. Ms. Balakirski is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris, Ingrown Toenail, Lichen Sclerosus, and Polymorphous Light Eruption.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Silke C. Hofmann
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Silke C. Hofmann
    Wuppertal, NW, DE 

    Silke Hofmann practices practicing medicine in Wuppertal, Germany. Ms. Hofmann is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pemphigoid Gestationis, Bullous Pemphigoid, Bullae, and Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Castleman Disease?

    Castleman disease is a rare condition that is characterized by an abnormal growth of multiple cells in a single lymph node or multiple lymph nodes (depending on the type of disease), causing them to enlarge. There are two main types of Castleman disease: 1) Unicentric Castleman disease (UCD) affects a single lymph node, usually in the chest or abdomen and is the most common form of the disease. 2) Multicentric Castleman disease (MCD) affects multiple lymph nodes and has two subtypes which are commonly associated with having been infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV): 2a) Human herpes virus type 8 (HHV-8-associated MCD) 2b) Human herpes virus type-8 (HHV-negative or idiopathic MCD ), which is also known as Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus.

    When should I see a Castleman Disease 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 a Castleman Disease 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 Castleman Disease doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

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    How does MediFind rank Castleman Disease 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 Castleman Disease 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 a Castleman Disease 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 Castleman Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Castleman Disease 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 a Castleman Disease 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 Castleman Disease 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 Castleman Disease 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 Castleman Disease doctors in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Castleman Disease 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 a Castleman Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Castleman Disease 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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