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

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Friedreich Ataxia near North Rhine-Westphalia, DE. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Friedreich Ataxia

    Kathrin Reetz
    Elite in Friedreich Ataxia

    Kathrin Reetz
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    Wilhelm Johnen Str, 
    Juelich, NW, DE 

    Kathrin Reetz practices practicing medicine in Juelich, Germany. Ms. Reetz is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Friedreich Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Hereditary Ataxia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Elite in Friedreich Ataxia

    Thomas Klockgether
    Elite in Friedreich Ataxia

    Thomas Klockgether
    Referral may be required
    Sigmund Freud Str. 25, 
    Bonn, NW, DE 

    Thomas Klockgether practices practicing medicine in Bonn, Germany. Mr. Klockgether is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Thrombectomy, and Thalamotomy.

    Elite in Friedreich Ataxia

    Jorg B. Schulz-Schroder
    Elite in Friedreich Ataxia

    Jorg B. Schulz-Schroder
    Referral may be required
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Jorg Schulz-Schroder practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Schulz-Schroder is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. They are also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Friedreich Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Movement Disorders, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Distinguished in Friedreich Ataxia

    Imis Dogan
    Distinguished in Friedreich Ataxia

    Imis Dogan
    Referral may be required
    Wilhelm Johnen Str, 
    Juelich, NW, DE 

    Imis Dogan practices practicing medicine in Juelich, Germany. Dogan is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Friedreich Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Hereditary Ataxia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Distinguished in Friedreich Ataxia

    Sandro Romanzetti
    Distinguished in Friedreich Ataxia

    Sandro Romanzetti
    Referral may be required
    Juelich, NW, DE 

    Sandro Romanzetti practices practicing medicine in Juelich, Germany. Mr. Romanzetti is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Friedreich Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Hereditary Ataxia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Distinguished in Friedreich Ataxia

    Ilaria A. Giordano
    Distinguished in Friedreich Ataxia

    Ilaria A. Giordano
    Referral may be required
    Bonn, NW, DE 

    Ilaria Giordano practices practicing medicine in Bonn, Germany. Ms. Giordano is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Friedreich Ataxia, Hereditary Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Distinguished in Friedreich Ataxia

    Jorg B. Schulz
    Distinguished in Friedreich Ataxia

    Jorg B. Schulz
    Referral may be required
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Jorg Schulz practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Schulz is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Ataxia, Friedreich Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Claire Didszun
    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Claire Didszun
    Referral may be required
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Claire Didszun practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Ms. Didszun is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Friedreich Ataxia, Hereditary Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Dagmar Timmann
    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Dagmar Timmann
    Referral may be required
    Essen, NW, DE 

    Dagmar Timmann practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Ms. Timmann is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy.

    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Marcus Einsler-Grobe
    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Marcus Einsler-Grobe
    Referral may be required
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Marcus Einsler-Grobe practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Mr. Einsler-Grobe is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3.

    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Stella A. Lischewski
    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Stella A. Lischewski
    Referral may be required
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Stella Lischewski practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Ms. Lischewski is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Friedreich Ataxia, Hereditary Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Frank Weidemann
    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Frank Weidemann
    Referral may be required
    Dorstener Str. 151, 
    Recklinghausen, NW, DE 

    Frank Weidemann practices practicing medicine in Recklinghausen, Germany. Mr. Weidemann is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fabry Disease, Cardiomyopathy, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Jennifer Faber
    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Jennifer Faber
    Referral may be required
    Bonn, NW, DE 

    Jennifer Faber practices practicing medicine in Bonn, Germany. Ms. Faber is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia.

    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Ralf-dieter D. Hilgers
    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Ralf-dieter D. Hilgers
    Referral may be required
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Ralf-dieter Hilgers practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Hilgers is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Friedreich Ataxia, Hereditary Ataxia, IgA Nephropathy, Vitrectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Shahram Mirzazade
    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Shahram Mirzazade
    Referral may be required
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Shahram Mirzazade practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Mr. Mirzazade is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Friedreich Ataxia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Hereditary Ataxia.

    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Christian Hohenfeld
    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Christian Hohenfeld
    Referral may be required
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Christian Hohenfeld practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Mr. Hohenfeld is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Ataxia, Friedreich Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Janna Krahe
    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Janna Krahe
    Referral may be required
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Janna Krahe practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Ms. Krahe is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Ataxia, Friedreich Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4.

    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Martina Minnerop
    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Martina Minnerop
    Referral may be required
    Wilhelm Johnen Str, 
    Juelich, NW, DE 

    Martina Minnerop practices practicing medicine in Juelich, Germany. Ms. Minnerop is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 14, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Sophia L. Goricke
    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Sophia L. Goricke
    Referral may be required
    Essen, NW, DE 

    Sophia Goricke practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Ms. Goricke is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinoblastoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Pineocytoma, Pineoblastoma, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Almut T. Bischoff
    Advanced in Friedreich Ataxia

    Almut T. Bischoff
    Referral may be required
    Bonn, NW, DE 

    Almut Bischoff practices practicing medicine in Bonn, Germany. Bischoff is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Friedreich Ataxia. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration, Friedreich Ataxia, Hereditary Ataxia, and Hallervorden-Spatz Disease.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Friedreich Ataxia?

    Friedreich ataxia is a rare disease passed down through families (inherited). It affects the muscles and heart.

    When should I see a Friedreich Ataxia 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 Friedreich Ataxia 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 Friedreich Ataxia doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

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    How does MediFind rank Friedreich Ataxia 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 Friedreich Ataxia 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 Friedreich Ataxia 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 Friedreich Ataxia doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Friedreich Ataxia 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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