The 20 Best Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency Doctors in Germany

Find the Top Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency near Germany. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Sara Tucci
    Elite in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Sara Tucci
    Freiburg, BW, DE 

    Sara Tucci practices in Freiburg, Germany. Ms. Tucci is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1 Deficiency, Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 2 Deficiency, and Long-Chain 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

    Distinguished in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Ute Spiekerkoetter
    Distinguished in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Ute Spiekerkoetter
    Freiburg, BW, DE 

    Ute Spiekerkoetter practices in Freiburg, Germany. Ms. Spiekerkoetter is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1 Deficiency, and Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 2 Deficiency.

    Distinguished in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Ayami Yoshimi
    Distinguished in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Ayami Yoshimi
    Freiburg, BW, DE 

    Ayami Yoshimi practices in Freiburg, Germany. Ms. Yoshimi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia (JMML), Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Advanced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Sarah C. Grunert
    Advanced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Sarah C. Grunert
    Freiburg, BW, DE 

    Sarah Grunert practices in Freiburg, Germany. Ms. Grunert is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency, and Long-Chain 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

    Advanced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Zeinab Wehbe
    Advanced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Zeinab Wehbe
    Freiburg, BW, DE 

    Zeinab Wehbe practices in Freiburg, Germany. Ms. Wehbe is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 2 Deficiency, Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1 Deficiency, and Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia (JMML).

    Advanced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Charlotte M. Niemeyer
    Advanced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Charlotte M. Niemeyer
    Freiburg, BW, DE 

    Charlotte Niemeyer practices in Freiburg, Germany. Ms. Niemeyer is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia (JMML), Aase Syndrome, Pure Red Cell Aplasia, Aplastic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Kaomei Guan
    Advanced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Kaomei Guan
    Robert Koch Str. 40, 
    Goettingen, NI, DE 

    Kaomei Guan practices in Goettingen, Germany. Guan is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. Their top areas of expertise are Barth Syndrome, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Brugada Syndrome, and Heart Failure.

    Markus Metzler
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Markus Metzler
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Markus Metzler
    Erlangen, BY, DE 

    Markus Metzler practices in Erlangen, Germany. Mr. Metzler is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Ewing Sarcoma, Leukemia, Osteosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Sidney Behringer
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Sidney Behringer
    Freiburg, BW, DE 

    Sidney Behringer practices in Freiburg, Germany. Mr. Behringer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, and Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 2 Deficiency.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Arndt Borkhardt
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Arndt Borkhardt
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Arndt Borkhardt practices in Duesseldorf, Germany. Borkhardt is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. Their top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Burkitt Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Marga Sturm
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Marga Sturm
    Duesseldorf, NW, DE 

    Marga Sturm practices in Duesseldorf, Germany. Ms. Sturm is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 2 Deficiency, and Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1 Deficiency.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Philipp G. Schnadthorst
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Philipp G. Schnadthorst
    Warendorf, NW, DE 

    Philipp Schnadthorst practices in Warendorf, Germany. Mr. Schnadthorst is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Kyphosis, Rhabdomyolysis, Fractured Spine, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Wener Li
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Wener Li
    Dresden, SN, DE 

    Wener Li practices in Dresden, Germany. Li is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. Their top areas of expertise are Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Brugada Syndrome, and Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT).

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Janbernd Kirschner
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Janbernd Kirschner
    Freiburg, BW, DE 

    Janbernd Kirschner practices in Freiburg, Germany. Kirschner is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. Their top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Muscle Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Irene Schmid
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Irene Schmid
    Dr. Von Hauner University Children's Hospital, 
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Irene Schmid practices in Munich, Germany. Ms. Schmid is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatoblastoma, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Rhabdoid Tumor, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Veronica I. Dumit
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Veronica I. Dumit
    Berlin, BE, DE 

    Veronica Dumit practices in Berlin, Germany. Ms. Dumit is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are FOXG1 Syndrome, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Contact Dermatitis.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Xiaojing Y. Luo
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Xiaojing Y. Luo
    Dresden, SN, DE 

    Xiaojing Luo practices in Dresden, Germany. Luo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. Their top areas of expertise are Endomyocardial Fibrosis, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), and Ventricular Tachycardia.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Thomas Lucke
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Thomas Lucke
    St. Josef Hospital, 
    Bochum, NW, DE 

    Thomas Lucke practices in Bochum, Germany. Mr. Lucke is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Schimke Immuno-Osseous Dysplasia, Delta-1-Pyrroline-5-Carboxylate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Chromosome 22 Duplication, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Ute Wieltsch-Gross
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Ute Wieltsch-Gross
    Stuttgart, BW, DE 

    Ute Wieltsch-Gross practices in Stuttgart, Germany. Ms. Wieltsch-Gross is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, and Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis.

    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Amelie S. Havla-Lotz
    Experienced in Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency

    Amelie S. Havla-Lotz
    Dr. Von Hauner Children's Hospital, 
    Munich, BY, DE 

    Amelie Havla-Lotz practices in Munich, Germany. Ms. Havla-Lotz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Long-Chain 3-Hydroxyacyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, and Phenylketonuria (PKU).

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency?

    Very long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase (VLCAD) deficiency is a condition that prevents the body from converting certain fats into energy, particularly during periods without food (fasting).

    When should I see a Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency 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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency 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 do I find the best Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency doctor in Germany?

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    How does MediFind rank Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency 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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency 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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency 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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency 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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency 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 Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency 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? 

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    Can I filter my search to show male or female Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency doctors in Germany?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency 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. 

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    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency 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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