The 20 Best Progeria Doctors Near Me in Heidelberg, BW

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Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Progeria near Heidelberg, BW. Of these, 8 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Progeria
    Advanced in Progeria
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    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Moritz Schroll practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Schroll is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progeria.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
    Referral may be required
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Gunter Raddatz practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Raddatz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. Their clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis and Progeria.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
    Referral may be required
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Stefano Secchia practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Secchia is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. His clinical expertise encompasses Progeria and Viral Gastroenteritis.

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    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
    Referral may be required
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Julian Gutekunst practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Gutekunst is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis and Progeria.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
    Referral may be required
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Manuel Paredes-Rodriguez practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Paredes-Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Progeria, and Urothelial Cancer.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
    Referral may be required
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Ingrid Hausser practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Ms. Hausser is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lamellar Ichthyosis, Nonbullous Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma, Cutis Laxa, Epidermolysis Bullosa with Pyloric Atresia, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
    Referral may be required
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Frank Lyko practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Mr. Lyko is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Progeria.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
    Referral may be required
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Lavinia Arseni practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Ms. Arseni is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trichothiodystrophy, Xeroderma Pigmentosum, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Cockayne Syndrome Type 1.

    Experienced in Progeria
    Experienced in Progeria
    Referral may be required
    Heidelberg, BW, DE 
     (1.7 km away)

    Anke Lonsdorf practices practicing medicine in Heidelberg, Germany. Ms. Lonsdorf is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progeria. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Muir-Torre Syndrome, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Actinic Keratosis, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    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 (faltering weight). 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 near Heidelberg, 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 Progeria doctor near Heidelberg, 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 Progeria doctor near Heidelberg, BW?

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    How does MediFind rank Progeria doctors near Heidelberg, 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 Progeria doctors near Heidelberg, 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 Progeria doctor near Heidelberg, 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 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 near Heidelberg, 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 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 near Heidelberg, BW?

    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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