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

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Hereditary Hyperekplexia near North Rhine-Westphalia, DE. Of these, 41 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Julien H. Park
    Advanced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Julien H. Park
    Referral may be required
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Julien Park practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Park is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Hyperekplexia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Hyperekplexia, Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Advanced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Simon Faissner
    Advanced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Simon Faissner
    Referral may be required

    St. Josef Hospital

    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Simon Faissner practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Faissner is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Hyperekplexia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Advanced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Jeremias Motte
    Advanced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Jeremias Motte
    Referral may be required
    St. Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Jeremias Motte practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Motte is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Hyperekplexia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Stiff Person Syndrome, and Lambert-Eaton Syndrome.

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    Advanced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Thorsten Marquardt
    Advanced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Thorsten Marquardt
    Referral may be required
    Albert Schweitzer Str. 33, 
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Thorsten Marquardt practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Marquardt is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Hyperekplexia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism, PGM1-CDG, Niemann-Pick Disease, Glutaric Acidemia Type 2, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Ralf Gold
    Advanced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    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 Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Hyperekplexia. 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.

    Advanced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Roland Schroers
    Advanced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Roland Schroers
    Referral may be required
    St. Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Roland Schroers practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Schroers is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Hyperekplexia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Christiane Elpers
    Advanced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Christiane Elpers
    Referral may be required
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Christiane Elpers practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Ms. Elpers is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Hyperekplexia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Hyperekplexia, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Holger D. Thiele
    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Holger D. Thiele
    Referral may be required
    Kerpener Str 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Holger Thiele practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Thiele is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Hyperekplexia. He is also highly rated in 83 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Cardiogenic Shock, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Karl M. Klein
    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Karl M. Klein
    Referral may be required
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Karl Klein practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Klein is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Hyperekplexia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Ilya Ayzenberg
    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Ilya Ayzenberg
    Referral may be required
    St. Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Ilya Ayzenberg practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Ayzenberg is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Hyperekplexia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Hormos S. Dafsari
    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Hormos S. Dafsari
    Referral may be required
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Hormos Dafsari practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Dafsari is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Hyperekplexia. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Dysarthria, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Marie Madlener
    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Marie Madlener
    Referral may be required
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Marie Madlener practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Madlener is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Hyperekplexia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Encephalitis, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, and Status Epilepticus.

    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Volker Arolt
    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Volker Arolt
    Referral may be required
    Albert Schweitzer Str. 11, 
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Volker Arolt practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Arolt is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Hyperekplexia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, and Anorexia.

    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Sven Cichon
    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Sven Cichon
    Referral may be required
    Juelich, NW, DE 

    Sven Cichon practices practicing medicine in Juelich, Germany. Mr. Cichon is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Hyperekplexia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Hereditary Angioedema, and Angioedema.

    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Jennifer Faber
    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Jennifer Faber
    Referral may be required
    Bonn, NW, DE 

    Jennifer Faber practices practicing medicine in Bonn, Germany. Ms. Faber is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Hyperekplexia. 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.

    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Markus M. Nothen
    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Markus M. Nothen
    Referral may be required
    Sigmund Freud Str. 25, 
    Bonn, NW, DE 

    Markus Nothen practices practicing medicine in Bonn, Germany. Mr. Nothen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Hyperekplexia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Schizophrenia, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, and Cleft Lip and Palate.

    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Mert Karakaya
    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Mert Karakaya
    Referral may be required
    Kerpener Str. 34, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Mert Karakaya practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Karakaya is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Hyperekplexia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita Neurogenic Type, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Rosanne Sprute
    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Rosanne Sprute
    Referral may be required
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Rosanne Sprute practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Sprute is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Hyperekplexia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aspergillosis, Dysarthria, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Mercedes Prieto-Alfonso
    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Mercedes Prieto-Alfonso
    Referral may be required
    Juelich, NW, DE 

    Mercedes Prieto-Alfonso practices practicing medicine in Juelich, Germany. Ms. Prieto-Alfonso is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Hyperekplexia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Hyperekplexia.

    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Marianne Gruneberg
    Experienced in Hereditary Hyperekplexia

    Marianne Gruneberg
    Referral may be required
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Marianne Gruneberg practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Ms. Gruneberg is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Hyperekplexia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystinosis, Lactic Acidosis, PMM2-Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation, West Syndrome, and Thrombectomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Hereditary Hyperekplexia?

    Hereditary hyperekplexia is a condition in which affected infants have increased muscle tone (hypertonia) and an exaggerated startle reaction to unexpected stimuli, especially loud noises. Following the startle reaction, infants experience a brief period in which they are very rigid and unable to move. During these rigid periods, some infants stop breathing, which, if prolonged, can be fatal. Infants with hereditary hyperekplexia have hypertonia at all times, except when they are sleeping.

    When should I see a Hereditary Hyperekplexia 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 Hereditary Hyperekplexia 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 Hereditary Hyperekplexia doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

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    How does MediFind rank Hereditary Hyperekplexia 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 Hereditary Hyperekplexia 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 Hereditary Hyperekplexia 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 Hereditary Hyperekplexia doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hereditary Hyperekplexia 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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