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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 75 doctor with experience in Transverse Myelitis near North Rhine-Westphalia, DE. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Ingo Kleiter
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Ingo Kleiter
    St. Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Ingo Kleiter practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Kleiter is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Ilya Ayzenberg
    Elite in Transverse Myelitis

    Ilya Ayzenberg
    St Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

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

    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Ralf Gold
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Ralf Gold
    St. Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Ralf Gold practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Gold is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Thrombectomy.

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    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Kerstin Hellwig
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Kerstin Hellwig
    St. Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Kerstin Hellwig practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Ms. Hellwig is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, and Optic Neuritis.

    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Kevin M. Rostasy
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Kevin M. Rostasy
    Dr. Friedrich Steiner Str. 5, 
    Datteln, NW, DE 

    Kevin Rostasy practices practicing medicine in Datteln, Germany. Mr. Rostasy is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, High Arch, Encephalitis, and CACH Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Luisa V. Klotz
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Luisa V. Klotz
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Luisa Klotz practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Ms. Klotz is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    H-p Hartung
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    H-p Hartung
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    H-p Hartung practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Hartung is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Carolin Schwake
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Carolin Schwake
    St. Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Carolin Schwake practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Ms. Schwake is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Clemens Warnke
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Clemens Warnke
    Kerpener Str. 62, 
    Koeln, NW, DE 

    Clemens Warnke practices practicing medicine in Koeln, Germany. Mr. Warnke is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CACH Syndrome, Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Encephalitis.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Markus A. Kraemer
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Markus A. Kraemer
    Alfried Krupp Str. 21, 
    Essen, NW, DE 

    Markus Kraemer practices practicing medicine in Essen, Germany. Mr. Kraemer is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Susac Syndrome, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Annette Walter
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Annette Walter
    Herford, NW, DE 

    Annette Walter practices practicing medicine in Herford, Germany. Ms. Walter is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, and Optic Neuritis.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Simon Faissner
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Simon Faissner
    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 Transverse Myelitis. 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 Transverse Myelitis

    Michael Karenfort
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Michael Karenfort
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Michael Karenfort practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Mr. Karenfort is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and CACH Syndrome.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Anna Gahlen
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Anna Gahlen
    St. Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Anna Gahlen practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Ms. Gahlen is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Lisa Lohmann
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Lisa Lohmann
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Lisa Lohmann practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Ms. Lohmann is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Robert Hoepner
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Robert Hoepner
    St. Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Robert Hoepner practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Hoepner is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Encephalitis, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Anke Salmen
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Anke Salmen
    St. Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Anke Salmen practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Ms. Salmen is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Optic Neuritis.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Eva Dawin
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Eva Dawin
    Muenster, NW, DE 

    Eva Dawin practices practicing medicine in Muenster, Germany. Ms. Dawin is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Marc G. Pawlitzki
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Marc G. Pawlitzki
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Marc Pawlitzki practices practicing medicine in Duesseldorf, Germany. Mr. Pawlitzki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myasthenia Gravis, Myositis, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Steffen Haupeltshofer
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Steffen Haupeltshofer
    St. Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Steffen Haupeltshofer practices practicing medicine in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Haupeltshofer is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CACH Syndrome, Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, and Optic Neuritis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Transverse Myelitis?

    Transverse myelitis is a neurological disorder caused by inflammation of the spinal cord, which carries nerve signals from the brain to the rest of the body. The segment of the spinal cord that has inflammation or damage determines the symptoms a person has. Generally, inflammation at one segment causes symptoms at that level and below that level. Most commonly, the upper spinal cord is affected, causing impaired leg movement, and problems controlling the bowel and bladder. The cause of Transverse myelitis may be unknown (idiopathic) or it may be associated with a wide variety of underlying health problems, including infections, immune system disorders, and other inflammatory disorders. Tests that may be used to diagnose Transverse myelitis include MRI to look for compression or inflammation of the spinal cord, and a lumbar puncture (spinal tap) to look for evidence of inflammation in the fluid surrounding the spinal cord (cerebrospinal fluid).

    When should I see a Transverse Myelitis 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 Transverse Myelitis 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 Transverse Myelitis doctor in North Rhine-Westphalia, DE?

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    How does MediFind rank Transverse Myelitis 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 Transverse Myelitis 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 Transverse Myelitis 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 Transverse Myelitis doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Transverse Myelitis 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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