Asklepios Hospital Barmbek
The total cost of spina bifida (cleft spine) treatment in Germany can vary depending on the specific procedures required. Initial consultations and diagnostics start at $650, while comprehensive video consultations and medical document preparation cost around $800. For more advanced treatment, including surgery, costs can range from $11,000 to $26,000. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual needs of the patient, ensuring a personalized approach to care.
Professor Peter Ulrich has been practicing neurosurgery since 1985, specializing in brain and spine microsurgery at Nordwest Clinic.
Prof. Ernst-Johannes Haberl is among top pediatric neurosurgeons, specializing in endoscopic neurosurgery and craniofacial surgery at Charité.
Dr. Paul Kramer is a specialist in brain cancer treatment, spinal surgery, and angiomas. He is the Head of the Neurosurgery Department at Asklepios Nord Clinic and is a world-renowned expert in intraoperative MRI. He has a degree in general medicine from the University of Innsbruck and The University of Kiel, and a specialty in neurosurgery from Heidelberg University Hospital. Dr. Kramer is also actively involved in developing new microsurgical techniques and studying chemiluminescence for laser-induced fluorescence diagnostics and chemotherapy of malignant tumors.
Prof. Dr. med. Bodo Lippitz is a specialist in the Gamma Knife treatment of benign and malignant brain tumours and of arterio-venous malformations, with 30 years of clinical experience. He has had extensive training in stereotactic and microsurgical techniques, and has been the Director of the Karolinska Gamma Knife Center, Co-Director of the Bupa Cromwell Hospital Gamma Knife Centre, and Professor of Neurosurgery at the University Aachen, and President of the European Gamma Knife Society.