The 20 Best Cockayne Syndrome Doctors Near Me in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Cockayne Syndrome near North Rhine-Westphalia, DE. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cockayne Syndrome

    Jean Krutmann
    Elite in Cockayne Syndrome

    Jean Krutmann
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Jean Krutmann practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Ms. Krutmann is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cockayne Syndrome, Melasma, Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, and Sunburn.

    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Bjorn Schumacher
    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Bjorn Schumacher
    Joseph Stelzmann Str. 26, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Bjorn Schumacher practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Schumacher is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cockayne Syndrome, Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, and Xeroderma Pigmentosum.

    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Julia Kapr
    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Julia Kapr
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Julia Kapr practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Ms. Kapr is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, Cockayne Syndrome, and Neurotoxicity Syndromes.

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    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Ellen Fritsche
    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Ellen Fritsche
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Ellen Fritsche practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Ms. Fritsche is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, and Cockayne Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Janine Reunert
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Janine Reunert
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Janine Reunert practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Ms. Reunert is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism, Pena-Shokeir Syndrome Type 2, Niemann-Pick Disease, and PGM1-CDG.

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Demet Onder
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Demet Onder
    Bonn, NW, DE 

    Demet Onder practices practicing medicine in Bonn, Germany. Onder is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy.

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Charlotte Esser
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Charlotte Esser
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Charlotte Esser practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Ms. Esser is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, CACH Syndrome, Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, and Cockayne Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Barbara Hildebrandt
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Barbara Hildebrandt
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Barbara Hildebrandt practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Ms. Hildebrandt is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Chromosome 7p Deletion, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Chronic Myelomonocytic Leukemia (CMML).

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Stephan Rust
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Stephan Rust
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Stephan Rust practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Rust is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism, Pena-Shokeir Syndrome Type 2, PGM1-CDG, and DPAGT1-CDG.

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Xenia Kobeleva
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Xenia Kobeleva
    Bonn, NW, DE 

    Xenia Kobeleva practices practicing medicine in Bonn, Germany. Ms. Kobeleva is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, and Spasticity.

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    James Adjaye
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    James Adjaye
    Heine, NW, DE 

    James Adjaye practices practicing medicine in Heine, Germany. Mr. Adjaye is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atelosteogenesis Type 1, Nijmegen Breakage Syndrome, Eccrine Porocarcinoma, and Bartter Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Matthias Rieckher
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Matthias Rieckher
    Joseph Stelzmann Str. 26, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Matthias Rieckher practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Rieckher is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, Cockayne Syndrome, and Fanconi Anemia.

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Axel A. Schmidt
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Axel A. Schmidt
    Sigmund Freud Str. 25, 
    Bonn, NW, DE 

    Axel Schmidt practices practicing medicine in Bonn, Germany. Mr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lacrimo-Auriculo-Dento-Digital Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Thomas Klockgether
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Thomas Klockgether
    Sigmund Freud Str. 25, 
    Bonn, NW, DE 

    Thomas Klockgether practices practicing medicine in Bonn, Germany. Mr. Klockgether is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Thrombectomy, and Thalamotomy.

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Syeda S. Waseem
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Syeda S. Waseem
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Syeda Waseem practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Waseem is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Primary Microcephaly, Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Kirsten Cremer
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Kirsten Cremer
    Sigmund Freud Str. 25, 
    Bonn, NW, DE 

    Kirsten Cremer practices practicing medicine in Bonn, Germany. Ms. Cremer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Cortical Dysplasia, Lacrimo-Auriculo-Dento-Digital Syndrome, Beta-Propeller Protein-Associated Neurodegeneration, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Christian Gallrein
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Christian Gallrein
    Joseph Stelzmann Str. 26, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Christian Gallrein practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Gallrein is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, Cockayne Syndrome, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Wasco Wruck
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Wasco Wruck
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Wasco Wruck practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Mr. Wruck is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nijmegen Breakage Syndrome, Atelosteogenesis Type 1, Crigler-Najjar Syndrome, and Rotor Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Martina Kreiss
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Martina Kreiss
    Sigmund Freud Str. 25, 
    Bonn, NW, DE 

    Martina Kreiss practices practicing medicine in Bonn, Germany. Ms. Kreiss is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Naegeli-Franceschetti-Jadassohn Syndrome, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Cockayne Syndrome Type 1.

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Akos Gyenis
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Akos Gyenis
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Akos Gyenis practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Gyenis is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, Progeria, Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, and Cockayne Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cockayne Syndrome?

    Cockayne syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by an abnormally small head size (microcephaly), a failure to gain weight and grow at the expected rate (failure to thrive) leading to very short stature, and delayed development. The signs and symptoms of this condition are usually apparent from infancy, and they worsen over time. Most affected individuals have an increased sensitivity to sunlight (photosensitivity), and in some cases even a small amount of sun exposure can cause a sunburn or blistering of the skin. Other signs and symptoms often include hearing loss, vision loss, severe tooth decay, bone abnormalities, hands and feet that are cold all the time, and changes in the brain that can be seen on brain scans.

    When should I see a Cockayne Syndrome 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 Cockayne Syndrome 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 Cockayne Syndrome doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

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    How does MediFind rank Cockayne Syndrome 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 Cockayne Syndrome 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 Cockayne Syndrome 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 Cockayne Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cockayne Syndrome 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 Cockayne Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cockayne Syndrome 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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