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    MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in CLN5 Disease near North Rhine-Westphalia, DE. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in CLN5 Disease
      Advanced in CLN5 Disease
      Koeln, NW, DE 

      Thomas Langmann practices in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Langmann is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of CLN5 Disease. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Batten Disease, CLN3 Disease, and CLN5 Disease.

      Advanced in CLN5 Disease
      Advanced in CLN5 Disease
      Koeln, NW, DE 

      Myriam Mirza practices in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Mirza is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of CLN5 Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Batten Disease, CLN3 Disease, CLN1 Disease, and CLN5 Disease.

      Advanced in CLN5 Disease
      Advanced in CLN5 Disease
      Bonn, NW, DE 

      Enzo Scifo practices in Bonn, Germany. Mr. Scifo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of CLN5 Disease. His top areas of expertise are Batten Disease, CLN2 Disease, CLN3 Disease, and CLN1 Disease.

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      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      St. Josef Hospital, 
      Bochum, NW, DE 

      Stefan John-Rose practices in Bochum, Germany. Mr. John-Rose is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of CLN5 Disease. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Mucolipidosis Type 4, Batten Disease, CLN3 Disease, and Osteotomy.

      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Bonn, NW, DE 

      Melanie Thelen practices in Bonn, Germany. Ms. Thelen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of CLN5 Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Mucolipidosis Type 4, CLN4 Disease, CLN5 Disease, and CLN3 Disease.

      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Walter Flex Str. 3, 
      Siegen, NW, DE 

      Johannes Knobloch practices in Siegen, Germany. Mr. Knobloch is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of CLN5 Disease. His top areas of expertise are Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, D-Minus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, and D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome.

      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Muenster, NW, DE 

      Hans Scholer practices in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Scholer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of CLN5 Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, and Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS).

      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

      Max Anstotz practices in Duesseldorf, Germany. Mr. Anstotz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of CLN5 Disease. His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Batten Disease, CLN2 Disease, and CLN1 Disease.

      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Koeln, NW, DE 

      Katharina Dannhausen practices in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Dannhausen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of CLN5 Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Batten Disease.

      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Koeln, NW, DE 

      Daniel Bender practices in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Bender is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of CLN5 Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sulfite Oxidase Deficiency, CLN5 Disease, CLN3 Disease, and CLN1 Disease.

      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

      Nahal Ahmadinejad-Brocke practices in Duesseldorf, Germany. Ms. Ahmadinejad-Brocke is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of CLN5 Disease. Her top areas of expertise are CLN5 Disease, CLN3 Disease, CLN4 Disease, and CLN1 Disease.

      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Wilhelm Johnen Str, 
      Juelich, NW, DE 

      Svenja Caspers practices in Juelich, Germany. Caspers is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of CLN5 Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Schizophrenia, and Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria.

      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Von Esmarch Str. 54, 
      Muenster, NW, DE 

      Dagmar Zeuschner practices in Muenster, Germany. Ms. Zeuschner is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of CLN5 Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, CLN3 Disease, CLN5 Disease, and CLN4 Disease.

      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

      Carsten Korth practices in Duesseldorf, Germany. Mr. Korth is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of CLN5 Disease. His top areas of expertise are Schizophrenia, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Parkinson's Disease.

      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      St. Josef Hospital, 
      Bochum, NW, DE 

      Katrin Marcus practices in Bochum, Germany. Ms. Marcus is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of CLN5 Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Myofibrillar Myopathy, Cytoplasmic Body Myopathy, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      St. Josef Hospital, 
      Bochum, NW, DE 

      Caroline May practices in Bochum, Germany. Ms. May is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of CLN5 Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Dr. Friedrich Steiner Str. 5, 
      Datteln, NW, DE 

      Boris Zernikow practices in Datteln, Germany. Mr. Zernikow is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of CLN5 Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Acute Pain, Headache, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Juelich, NW, DE 

      Matthias Muller practices in Juelich, Germany. Mr. Muller is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of CLN5 Disease. His top areas of expertise are Beryllium Disease, Neuralgia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Delayed Growth, and Prostatectomy.

      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Bochum, NW, DE 

      Holm Zaehres practices in Bochum, Germany. Zaehres is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of CLN5 Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, Pompe Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

      Experienced in CLN5 Disease
      Experienced in CLN5 Disease

      Mathias Spital Rheine

      Rheine, NW, DE 

      Maren Lange practices in Rheine, Germany. Ms. Lange is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of CLN5 Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Bowel Incontinence, CLN3 Disease, CLN1 Disease, and CLN5 Disease.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of CLN5 Disease?

      CLN5 disease is an inherited disorder that primarily affects the nervous system. The signs and symptoms of this condition can begin anytime between childhood and early adulthood, but they typically appear around age 5. Children with CLN5 disease often have normal development until they experience the first signs of the condition, which are usually problems with movement that might seem like clumsiness, and a loss of previously acquired motor skills (developmental regression). Other features of the condition include recurrent seizures that involve uncontrollable muscle jerks (myoclonic epilepsy), difficulty coordinating movements (ataxia), vision loss, speech problems, and a decline in intellectual function. The life expectancy of people with CLN5 disease varies; affected individuals usually survive into adolescence or mid-adulthood.

      When should I see a CLN5 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 CLN5 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 does MediFind rank CLN5 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 CLN5 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 CLN5 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 CLN5 Disease doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different CLN5 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 CLN5 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 CLN5 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 CLN5 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 CLN5 Disease doctors in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the CLN5 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 CLN5 Disease doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the CLN5 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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