Best neurosurgeons in Germany: TOP 14 doctors

Dr. Buhl specializes in brain and spinal cord surgeries using computerized neuronavigation – a leader in neurosurgery with extensive research contributions.

• Expert in treating herniated discs, brain tumors, and vascular anomalies
• Pioneer in minimally invasive and microsurgical techniques
• Published 47+ scientific papers on neuropathology and brain metastasis surgery
• Cofounded a Fund dedicated to brain tumor research
• Recognized by multiple medical organizations for his work

Pioneer in Gamma Knife technology – Prof. Lippitz trained at Karolinska University where it was developed and directed one of the first Gamma Knife Centers.

• 31 years of experience of focus on minimally invasive brain tumor treatments
• Former Director of the Karolinska Gamma Knife Center for 31 years of experience
• President of the European Gamma Knife Society
• Led mandatory international training for all new Gamma Knife centers
• Specializes in treating complex brain tumors and arterio-venous malformations

Prof. Ulrich has performed 1,100+ neurosurgical procedures, specializing in brain and spine microsurgery at Nordwest Clinic.

• Head of Neurosurgery with leadership roles in 4 German clinics
• Member of prestigious societies including AANS and EANS
• Published researcher in neurobiology with international recognition
• Specializes in delicate microsurgical techniques for complex cases

Professor Max Zegelman, a top-rated thoracic and vascular surgeon, leads the Department of Thoracic and Vascular Surgery at Nordwest Clinic.

• Specializes in laser techniques for thoracic and endovascular surgery
• Frequent speaker at international thoracic surgery conferences
• Authored numerous scientific publications in specialized journals

Prof. Peter Vajkoczy leads a team performing over 4,000 neurosurgeries annually at Charité – one of Europe's top hospitals.

• Specializes in complex brain tumors and cerebrovascular disorders
• Recipient of the Young Neurosurgeon Research Award
• Heads the Department of Neurosurgery since 2008
• Fellowship-trained at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich

Professor Kombos leads the neurosurgery department at Schlosspark Clinic and developed a rehabilitation method for post-operative recovery.

• Specializes in brain and skull base tumors, plus spinal diseases
• Holds a professorship at Charité – one of Europe's top medical schools
• Member of the German Society for Robotic Surgery
• Former Deputy Director at Charite Neurosurgical Clinic

Director of Neurosurgery at Bremen-Mitte Clinic – Dr. Neubauer specializes in complex brain tumor removal and deep brain stimulation.

• Expert in microsurgical techniques for brain and pituitary gland tumors
• Specializes in nerve transplants and neurotraumatology cases
• Conducts active research on neurological disorders and brain tumors
• Performs Deep Brain Stimulation for movement disorders

Prof. Jürgen Kiwit is a top German neurosurgeon specializing in minimally invasive brain tumor surgeries at Meoclinic Berlin.

• Over 35 years of experience of experience in neurosurgery
• Expert in glioma therapy and complex brain aneurysms
• Trained at National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery in the UK
• Member of American Association of Neurological Surgeons