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

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 277 doctor with experience in Encephalitis near North Rhine-Westphalia, DE. Of these, 221 are Experienced, 35 are Advanced, 16 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Encephalitis

    Heinz Wiendl
    Elite in Encephalitis

    Heinz Wiendl
    Referral may be required
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Heinz Wiendl practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Wiendl is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Encephalitis, Thrombectomy, and Thymectomy.

    Elite in Encephalitis

    Ralf Gold
    Elite in Encephalitis

    Ralf Gold
    Referral may be required
    St. Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Ralf Gold practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Gold is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Encephalitis

    Christian G. Bien
    Elite in Encephalitis

    Christian G. Bien
    Referral may be required
    Bielefeld, NW, DE 

    Christian Bien practices practicing medicine in Bielefeld, Germany. Mr. Bien is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Epilepsy, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Awake Craniotomy.

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    Elite in Encephalitis

    Christian E. Elger
    Elite in Encephalitis

    Christian E. Elger
    Referral may be required
    Sigmund Freud Str. 25, 
    Bonn, NW, DE 

    Christian Elger practices practicing medicine in Bonn, Germany. Mr. Elger is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Encephalitis, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Encephalitis

    Clemens Warnke
    Elite in Encephalitis

    Clemens Warnke
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    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Clemens Warnke practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Warnke is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, CACH Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Encephalitis.

    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Nicholas Schwab
    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Nicholas Schwab
    Referral may be required
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Nicholas Schwab practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Schwab is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CACH Syndrome, Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy.

    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Rainer Surges
    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Rainer Surges
    Referral may be required
    Sigmund Freud Str. 25, 
    Bonn, NW, DE 

    Rainer Surges practices practicing medicine in Bonn, Germany. Mr. Surges is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Kevin M. Rostasy
    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Kevin M. Rostasy
    Referral may be required
    Dr. Friedrich Steiner Str. 5, 
    Datteln, NW, DE 

    Kevin Rostasy practices practicing medicine in Datteln, Germany. Mr. Rostasy is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Encephalitis, High Arch, and CACH Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Christine Strippel
    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Christine Strippel
    Referral may be required
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Christine Strippel practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Ms. Strippel is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Stiff Person Syndrome, and Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.

    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Theodor Ruber
    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Theodor Ruber
    Referral may be required
    Sigmund Freud Str. 25, 
    Bonn, NW, DE 

    Theodor Ruber practices practicing medicine in Bonn, Germany. Mr. Ruber is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Encephalitis, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Saskia J. Rauber
    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Saskia J. Rauber
    Referral may be required
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Saskia Rauber practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Ms. Rauber is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Tilman Hohendorf-Schneider
    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Tilman Hohendorf-Schneider
    Referral may be required
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Tilman Hohendorf-Schneider practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Hohendorf-Schneider is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CACH Syndrome, Encephalitis, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Ortwin Adams
    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Ortwin Adams
    Referral may be required
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Ortwin Adams practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Adams is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, CACH Syndrome, Painful Swallowing, Kidney Transplant, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Catharina C. Gross
    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Catharina C. Gross
    Referral may be required
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Catharina Gross practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Ms. Gross is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Susac Syndrome, Encephalitis, and Retinal Artery Occlusion.

    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Christoph Helmstaedter
    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Christoph Helmstaedter
    Referral may be required
    Sigmund Freud Str. 25, 
    Bonn, NW, DE 

    Christoph Helmstaedter practices practicing medicine in Bonn, Germany. Helmstaedter is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Encephalitis.

    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Michael P. Malter
    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Michael P. Malter
    Referral may be required
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Michael Malter practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Malter is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Status Epilepticus, Seizures, and Stiff Person Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Robert Hoepner
    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Robert Hoepner
    Referral may be required
    St. Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Robert Hoepner practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Hoepner is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Encephalitis, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Thomas K. Berger
    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Thomas K. Berger
    Referral may be required
    Warburger Str. 100, 
    Paderborn, NW, DE 

    Thomas Berger practices practicing medicine in Paderborn, Germany. Mr. Berger is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Optic Neuritis, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Andre Dik
    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Andre Dik
    Referral may be required
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Andre Dik practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Dik is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Judith N. Wagner
    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Judith N. Wagner
    Referral may be required
    Gelsenkirchen, NW, DE 

    Judith Wagner practices practicing medicine in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Ms. Wagner is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Thrombectomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Encephalitis?

    Encephalitis is irritation and swelling (inflammation) of the brain, most often due to infections.

    When should I see an Encephalitis 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 Encephalitis 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 Encephalitis doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

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    How does MediFind rank Encephalitis 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 Encephalitis 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 Encephalitis 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 Encephalitis doctor search results page. 

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

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

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