The 20 Best MELAS Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Tuebingen, BW

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in MELAS Syndrome near Tuebingen, BW. Of these, 10 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in MELAS Syndrome

    Tobias B. Haack
    Advanced in MELAS Syndrome

    Tobias B. Haack
    Hoppe Seyler Str. 3, 
    Tuebingen, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Tobias Haack practices practicing medicine in Tuebingen, Germany. Mr. Haack is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lactic Acidosis, Spasticity, Hypotonia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

    Michaela Gessner
    Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

    Michaela Gessner
    Tuebingen, BW, DE 
     (0.4 km away)

    Michaela Gessner practices practicing medicine in Tuebingen, Germany. Ms. Gessner is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Nephrocalcinosis, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

    Iciar Albisua-Sanchez
    Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

    Iciar Albisua-Sanchez
    Hoppe Seyler Str. 1, 
    Tuebingen, BW, DE 
     (0.4 km away)

    Iciar Albisua-Sanchez practices practicing medicine in Tuebingen, Germany. Albisua-Sanchez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy Disease, and Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.

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    Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

    Matthis Synofzik
    Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

    Matthis Synofzik
    Otfried Müller Str. 23, 
    Tuebingen, BW, DE 
     (1.3 km away)

    Matthis Synofzik practices practicing medicine in Tuebingen, Germany. Mr. Synofzik is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

    Ludger J. Schols
    Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

    Ludger J. Schols
    Hoppe Seyler Str. 3, 
    Tuebingen, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Ludger Schols practices practicing medicine in Tuebingen, Germany. Mr. Schols is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Spasticity, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

    Benjamin Roeben
    Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

    Benjamin Roeben
    Hoppe Seyler Str. 3, 
    Tuebingen, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Benjamin Roeben practices practicing medicine in Tuebingen, Germany. Mr. Roeben is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subcortical Band Heterotopia, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, Lissencephaly 1, and Lissencephaly.

    Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

    Justus Marquetand
    Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

    Justus Marquetand
    Hoppe Seyler Str. 3, 
    Tuebingen, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Justus Marquetand practices practicing medicine in Tuebingen, Germany. Mr. Marquetand is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

    Georg Gohla
    Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

    Georg Gohla
    Hoppe Seyler Str. 3, 
    Tuebingen, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Georg Gohla practices practicing medicine in Tuebingen, Germany. Mr. Gohla is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Combined Degeneration, Oligodendroglioma, Susac Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

    Marius S. Horger
    Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

    Marius S. Horger
    Hoppe Seyler Str. 3, 
    Tuebingen, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Marius Horger practices practicing medicine in Tuebingen, Germany. Mr. Horger is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, NUT Carcinoma, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, Thrombectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

    Benjamin Bender
    Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

    Benjamin Bender
    Hoppe Seyler Str. 3, 
    Tuebingen, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Benjamin Bender practices practicing medicine in Tuebingen, Germany. Mr. Bender is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Glioma, Brain Tumor, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

    Peter Freisinger
    Experienced in MELAS Syndrome

    Peter Freisinger

    Kreiskliniken Reutlingen

    Reutlingen, BW, DE 
     (12.6 km away)

    Peter Freisinger practices practicing medicine in Reutlingen, Germany. Mr. Freisinger is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of MELAS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glutaric Acidemia Type 1, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Isovaleric Acidemia, Cutis Laxa, and Liver Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of MELAS Syndrome?

    Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis, and stroke-like episodes (MELAS) is a condition that affects many of the body's systems, particularly the brain and nervous system (encephalo-) and muscles (myopathy). The signs and symptoms of this disorder most often appear in childhood following a period of normal development, although they can begin at any age. Early symptoms may include muscle weakness and pain, recurrent headaches, loss of appetite, vomiting, and seizures. Most affected individuals experience stroke-like episodes beginning before age 40. These episodes often involve temporary muscle weakness on one side of the body (hemiparesis), altered consciousness, vision abnormalities, seizures, and severe headaches resembling migraines. Repeated stroke-like episodes can progressively damage the brain, leading to vision loss, problems with movement, and a loss of intellectual function (dementia).

    When should I see a MELAS Syndrome doctor near Tuebingen, BW?

    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 MELAS Syndrome doctor near Tuebingen, BW?

    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 MELAS Syndrome doctor near Tuebingen, BW?

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    How does MediFind rank MELAS Syndrome doctors near Tuebingen, BW?

    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 MELAS Syndrome doctors near Tuebingen, BW?

    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 MELAS Syndrome doctor near Tuebingen, BW?

    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 MELAS Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different MELAS 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 MELAS Syndrome doctor near Tuebingen, BW?

    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 MELAS 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 MELAS 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 MELAS Syndrome doctors near Tuebingen, BW?

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

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