The 20 Best Progeria Doctors in Germany

Find the Top Progeria Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 176 doctor with experience in Progeria near Germany. Of these, 162 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Progeria
    Distinguished in Progeria
    Garching Bei Munchen, BY, DE 

    Karima Djabali practices in Garching Bei Munchen, Germany. Ms. Djabali is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. Her top areas of expertise are Progeria, Mandibuloacral Dysplasia, Acrorenal Mandibular Syndrome, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis.

    Distinguished in Progeria
    Distinguished in Progeria
    Regensburg, BY, DE 

    Davor Lessel practices in Regensburg, Germany. Mr. Lessel is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. His top areas of expertise are Progeria, Werner Syndrome, HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, and Acrorenal Mandibular Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Progeria
    Distinguished in Progeria
    Franz Josef Strauß Allee 11, 
    Regensburg, BY, DE 

    Peter Kruger practices in Regensburg, Germany. Mr. Kruger is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. His top areas of expertise are Progeria, Acrorenal Mandibular Syndrome, Mandibuloacral Dysplasia, and Familial Partial Lipodystrophy.

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    Holger D. Thiele
    Advanced in Progeria
    Advanced in Progeria
    Kerpener Str 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Holger Thiele practices in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Thiele is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Cardiogenic Shock, Tricuspid Regurgitation, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Advanced in Progeria
    Advanced in Progeria
    Albert Einstein Allee 11, 
    Ulm, BW, DE 

    Christian Kubisch practices in Ulm, Germany. Mr. Kubisch is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. His top areas of expertise are Werner Syndrome, Progeria, Acrorenal Mandibular Syndrome, and Mandibuloacral Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Progeria
    Advanced in Progeria
    Kerpener Str. 34, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Janine Altmuller practices in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Altmuller is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. Her top areas of expertise are Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Progeria
    Advanced in Progeria
    Rostock, MV, DE 

    Nikenza Viceconte practices in Rostock, Germany. Viceconte is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. Their top areas of expertise are Progeria and Niemann-Pick Disease.

    Advanced in Progeria
    Advanced in Progeria
    Robert Koch Str. 42a, 
    Goettingen, NI, DE 

    Bernd Wollnik practices in Goettingen, Germany. Mr. Wollnik is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Progeria
    Advanced in Progeria
    Joseph Stelzmann Str. 26, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Peter Nurnberg practices in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Nurnberg is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. His top areas of expertise are Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Primary Microcephaly, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Progeria
    Advanced in Progeria
    Goettingen, NI, DE 

    Uwe Kornak practices in Goettingen, Germany. Mr. Kornak is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. His top areas of expertise are De Barsy Syndrome, Cutis Laxa, Autosomal Recessive Cutis Laxa Type 1, and Gerodermia Osteodysplastica.

    Advanced in Progeria
    Advanced in Progeria
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Janina Tiemann practices in Muenster, Germany. Ms. Tiemann is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. Her top areas of expertise are Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum and Progeria.

    Advanced in Progeria
    Advanced in Progeria
    Bad Oeynhausen, NW, DE 

    Doris Hendig practices in Bad Oeynhausen, Germany. Ms. Hendig is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. Her top areas of expertise are Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum, Progeria, Calcinosis, and Scleroderma.

    Advanced in Progeria
    Advanced in Progeria
    Goettingen, NI, DE 

    Gokhan Yigit practices in Goettingen, Germany. Yigit is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. Their top areas of expertise are Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Oculomotor Apraxia Cogan Type, and Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type 1 (MOPD1).

    Advanced in Progeria
    Advanced in Progeria
    Bad Oeynhausen, NW, DE 

    Cornelius Knabbe practices in Bad Oeynhausen, Germany. Mr. Knabbe is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. His top areas of expertise are Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum, Hepatitis E, Progeria, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Heart Transplant.

    Nils-goran G. Larsson
    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
    Joseph Stelzmann Str. 9b, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Nils-goran Larsson practices in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Larsson is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. His top areas of expertise are Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, Progeria, Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, and Leigh Syndrome.

    Bjorn Schumacher
    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
    Joseph Stelzmann Str. 26, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Bjorn Schumacher practices in Koeln, Germany. Schumacher is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. Their top areas of expertise are Cockayne Syndrome, Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, and Xeroderma Pigmentosum.

    Manolis Pasparakis
    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
    Joseph Stelzmann Str. 26, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Manolis Pasparakis practices in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Pasparakis is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. His top areas of expertise are Incontinentia Pigmenti, Necrosis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Linda M. Partridge
    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
    Joseph Stelzmann Str. 9b, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Linda Partridge practices in Koeln, Germany. Ms. Partridge is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Dementia, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Thomas M. Krieg
    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
    DECHEMA Forschungsinstitut, Theodor Heuss Allee 25, 
    Frankfurt Am Main, HE, DE 

    Thomas Krieg practices in Frankfurt Am Main, Germany. Mr. Krieg is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. His top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleredema, Localized Scleroderma, and Thrombectomy.

    Otto W. Witte
    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
    Jena, TH, DE 

    Otto Witte practices in Jena, Germany. Mr. Witte is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Bell's Palsy, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Progeria?

    Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome is a genetic condition characterized by the dramatic, rapid appearance of aging beginning in childhood. Affected children typically look normal at birth and in early infancy, but then grow more slowly than other children and do not gain weight at the expected rate (failure to thrive). They develop a characteristic facial appearance including prominent eyes, a thin nose with a beaked tip, thin lips, a small chin, and protruding ears. Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome also causes hair loss (alopecia), aged-looking skin, joint abnormalities, and a loss of fat under the skin (subcutaneous fat). This condition does not affect intellectual development or the development of motor skills such as sitting, standing, and walking.

    When should I see a Progeria doctor in Germany?

    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 Progeria doctor in Germany?

    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 Progeria doctors in Germany?

    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 Progeria doctors in Germany?

    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 Progeria doctor in Germany?

    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 Progeria doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Progeria 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 Progeria doctor in Germany?

    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 Progeria 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 Progeria 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 Progeria doctors in Germany?

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

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