Doctors in Berlin, Germany — Page 2

Dr. Christian Witt heads the Pulmonology Department at Charité University Hospital in Berlin. He has served as a professor of pulmonology at Charité since 1998. He specializes in treating acute and chronic lung diseases. Dr. Witt manages severe conditions like fibrosis, chronic pulmonary obstruction, and emphysema.

• Expert in endoscopic lung volume reduction for obstruction or emphysema.
• Provides early diagnosis and multimodal therapy for lung cancer.
• Treats pulmonary arterial hypertension, hemorrhages, and stenosis.
• Works at Charité, ranked as a top hospital by Newsweek and Focus.

Dr. Johann Pratschke is a surgical oncologist at Charité Berlin. He is a founding member of the Basic Science Committee. Dr. Pratschke specializes in liver transplantation and complex laparoscopic operations. He treats conditions like liver cancer and inguinal hernia at a top-ranked European clinic.

• Sits on the scientific advisory board of the European Pancreas Society.
• Serves as a board member for the Transplantation Society.
• Maintains a Hirsch index of 38, reflecting high research impact.
• Practices at Charité, ranked as a World's Best Smart Hospital by Newsweek.

Dr. Christian Grah is a pulmonologist at Hospital Havelhoehe in Berlin. He co-founded the European Association of Anthroposophic Pulmonology. Dr. Grah integrates anthroposophic medicine with clinical respiratory care. He treats lung cancer, asthma, and severe emphysema. Dr. Grah also provides specialized therapy for nicotine addiction.

• Uses interventional bronchoscopy for diagnostic and therapeutic lung procedures.
• Author of over 15 scientific publications on respiratory medicine.
• Collaborates with the Berlin Tumor Center on complex oncology cases.
• Member of the Scientific Advisory Board for the Berlin Federation of Pulmonologists.

Dr. Michael Schenk is an anesthesiologist and pain management specialist at Hospital Havelhoehe in Berlin. He holds multiple certifications in palliative care, psychosomatic care, and hospital management. Dr. Schenk has authored over 40 medical publications and university textbook chapters.

• Member of the International Association for the Study of Pain.
• Maintains active membership in the German Society of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care.
• Sits on the board of the Berlin Interdisciplinary Association for Pain Management.
• Works at Hospital Havelhoehe, ranked among the best medical centers in Germany.

The doctor has an extensive background in surgery, with over two dozen publications and scientific reports. With 18 months of practice in general surgery, the doctor is well-versed in the field. The doctor is a member of several prestigious surgical societies, including the German Society of Surgery, the German Society for Visceral Surgery, the Ernst Jaeger Society, and the Berlin Surgical Society, indicating a strong professional network and commitment to the surgical community.

Dr. Friedemann Schad heads the Oncology Center at Hospital Havelhöhe in Berlin. He is a dual specialist in internal medicine and gastroenterology. Dr. Schad focuses on complex gastrointestinal cancers and digestive system health. He is a member of the management team at his hospital.

• Treats esophageal, pancreatic, stomach, and gallbladder cancers.
• Sits on the research board at the Havelhöhe Research Institute.
• Member of the Network Oncology and Tumorzentrum Berlin groups.
• Practices at Hospital Havelhöhe, ranked among Germany's top medical facilities.

Orthopedic surgeon

Dr. Volker Budach is a radiation oncologist at Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin. He specializes in VMAT and IMRT techniques for head and neck cancer. Dr. Budach chairs the Tumour Centre Berlin and the EORTC Radio-Oncology Group. He is a founding member of the German Cancer Society Interdisciplinary Head and Neck Group.

• Expert in radiotherapy, brachytherapy, and CyberKnife procedures.
• Treats complex conditions including prostate, colorectal, and throat cancers.
• Authored numerous articles in international peer-reviewed medical journals.
• Practice is based at Charité, ranked as a top hospital by Newsweek.

The doctor is a leading expert in ophthalmology, specializing in advanced surgical techniques and innovative treatments for eye disorders. With extensive experience in both clinical practice and research, the doctor has contributed significantly to the field through numerous publications and presentations at international conferences. The doctor is highly regarded for expertise in cataract and refractive surgeries, as well as for pioneering work in retinal disease management. Accredited by several prestigious medical boards, the doctor is committed to advancing patient care and ophthalmic education.

The doctor is a distinguished gastroenterologist with over 20 years of experience in diagnosing and treating digestive disorders. Specializing in advanced endoscopic procedures, the doctor has successfully performed over 5,000 endoscopies. The doctor is board-certified in gastroenterology and has contributed to numerous peer-reviewed journals, focusing on innovative treatment methods for gastrointestinal diseases. The doctor is also an active member of several prestigious medical societies, enhancing the field through research and education.

Head of the Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology

Head of the Department of Pediatric oncology

Head of the Otolaryngology Department. Specialist in ENT surgery.

Head of the Charité Musculoskeletal Surgery Center

Head of the Department of Oncohematology and Oncology

Dr. Walter Zidek is a nephrologist at Charité Berlin with over 25 years of experience. He treats kidney inflammations, genetic kidney diseases, and hormone-related metabolic disorders. Dr. Zidek provides specialized aftercare for kidney transplant patients and manages diabetic kidney complications. He works at Charité, ranked among the best hospitals globally by Newsweek.

• Sits on the Board of the Berlin Medical Society.
• Served as Chairman of the Board for the German High Pressure League.
• Graduated from the Medical School of the University of Vienna.
• Authored multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals on renal and endocrine health.

Head of the Cardiology Department

Head of Dermatology Department