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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 127 doctor with experience in Paraplegia near North Rhine-Westphalia, DE. Of these, 115 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Paraplegia
    Elite in Paraplegia
    Essen, NW, DE 

    Christel Depienne practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Ms. Depienne is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Paraplegia, and Spasticity.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Alexander Gombert practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Mr. Gombert is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Paraplegia, Venous Insufficiency, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Robert Koch Str. 39, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Jurgen Winkler practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Winkler is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

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    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Albert Schweitzer Str. 33, 
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Mirko Aach practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Mr. Aach is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Spinal Shock, Gastrostomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Sigmund Freud Str. 25, 
    Bonn, NW, DE 

    Thomas Klockgether practices practicing medicine in Bonn, Germany. Mr. Klockgether is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. 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.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    BG University Hospital Bergmannsheil Bochum, Bürkle De La Camp Platz 1, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Alexis Brinkemper practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Ms. Brinkemper is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Compartment Syndrome, and Bowel Incontinence.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Florian Simon practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Simon is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Paraplegia, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Drosos Kotelis practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Kotelis is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Paraplegia, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Spyridon Mylonas practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Mylonas is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Paraplegia, Thrombectomy, and Angioplasty.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Jelle Frankort practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Frankort is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Paraplegia, Sepsis, Heart Attack, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Oliver Liakopoulos practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Liakopoulos is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Paraplegia, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    BG University Hospital Bergmannsheil, Bürkle De La Camp Platz 1, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Dennis Grasmucke practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Grasmucke is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Joseph Stelzmann Str. 26, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Elena Rugarli practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Rugarli is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 28, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, and Hereditary Ataxia.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    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 Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 82 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 Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Kerpener Street 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Anton Sabashnikov practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Sabashnikov is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Tumor, Heart Failure, Lung Transplant, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia

    Knappschaft Kliniken Dortmund

    Dortmund, NW, DE 

    Mustafa Citak practices practicing medicine in Dortmund, Germany. Mr. Citak is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Septic Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    BG University Hospital Bergmannsheil, Bürkle De La Camp Platz 1, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Renate Meindl practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Ms. Meindl is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Spasticity, and Bursitis.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Jochen Grommes practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Mr. Grommes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Insufficiency, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Angioplasty, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Aachen, NW, DE 

    Panagiotis Doukas practices practicing medicine in Aachen, Germany. Mr. Doukas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Paraplegia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Thrombectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Maximilian Luehr practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Luehr is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Dissection, Endocarditis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Infective Endocarditis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Paraplegia?

    Paraplegia is a paralysis which affects all or part of the lower body, the trunk, legs, and pelvic organs. Paralysis involves a loss of muscle control and can be complete or partial.  While there are different types and causes of paraplegia, the most common type is caused by spinal cord injury due to trauma (motor vehicle accidents, falls, violence, sports or recreation injuries, alcohol use, or gunshot or knife wound) that damages the spinal cord. After a traumatic spinal cord injury, additional damage often occurs over time due to bleeding, swelling, and inflammation. In contrast, non-traumatic spinal cord injury may be caused by arthritis, cancer, inflammation, infections, nerve or autoimmune diseases, polio, or disk degeneration of the spine.

    When should I see a Paraplegia 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 Paraplegia 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 does MediFind rank Paraplegia 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 Paraplegia 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 Paraplegia 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 Paraplegia doctor search results page. 

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

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

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