Best Doctors in Berlin, Germany — TOP 44

Dr. Theodoros Kombos is the Head of Neurosurgery at Schlosspark Clinic in Berlin. He specializes in treating brain tumors, skull base tumors, and spinal diseases. Dr. Kombos authored a proprietary rehabilitation method for post-operative recovery. He previously served as the Deputy Director of the Charité Neurosurgical Clinic in Berlin.

• Holds a professorship and scientific degree from Charité Berlin.
• Member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons.
• Member of the German Society for Spinal Surgery and Robotic Surgery.
• Works at Schlosspark Clinic, which treats over 13,600 patients annually.

Dr. Ulrich Böhling is the chief physician of the orthopedic department at Schlosspark Clinic in Berlin. He specializes in spinal surgery, joint replacements, and arthroscopic procedures. Dr. Böhling trained at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in London. He has led the orthopedics and traumatology department at Schlosspark since 2012.

• Specialist in joint replacement and minimally invasive orthopedic operations.
• Maintains membership in the German Society for Spine Medicine.
• Held senior roles at Berlin’s Vivantes and Emil von Behring clinics.
• Member of the German Society of Orthopaedics and Orthopaedic Surgery.

Dr. Ursula Makowiec is an oncologist and gynecologist at Schlosspark Clinic Berlin. She specializes in breast cancer treatment and urogynecology. Dr. Makowiec previously served as Chief Physician at the Breast Center DRK Klinikum Westend Berlin. She holds a doctoral degree focused on high-resolution mammary ultrasound screening.

• Completed medical residency and specialized training at major German university hospitals.
• Served as Chief Physician of Gynecology and Obstetrics in Muscat, Oman.
• Member of the German Society for Senology and the Berlin Cancer Society.
• Works at Schlosspark Clinic, ranked among Germany's best hospitals by Focus magazine.

The doctor is a distinguished cardiologist with extensive experience in managing complex cardiovascular cases. Specializing in both cardiology and general medicine, the doctor leads a center dedicated to these fields, ensuring comprehensive patient care.

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

Dr. Horst Glasner is a senior neurologist at Meoclinic Hospital in Berlin. He specializes in treating stroke, Parkinson's disease, and multiple sclerosis. He previously practiced at Charité Campus Benjamin Franklin. Dr. Glasner has published over 100 scientific works in specialized neurology.

• Expertise includes Alzheimer’s disease, epilepsy, and cerebral hemorrhage.
• Clinical background includes the University of Saarland and Vivantes Neukölln Hospital.
• Treats neurological-psychiatric disorders and myelitis.
• Works at Meoclinic, an ISO 9001-certified facility in Berlin.

Dr. Gerd Friedrich Westphal is a plastic and cosmetic surgeon at Meoclinic Berlin. He focuses on aesthetic facial and breast surgeries. Dr. Westphal previously served as a senior consultant for severely burned patients at Unfallkrankenhaus Berlin. He also held senior roles at Schlosspark-Klinik and Havelklinik Berlin. He gained international clinical experience as a visiting doctor in Brazil and the USA.

• Specializes in anti-aging treatments and facial reconstruction.
• Member of the International Confederation of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery.
• Member of the German Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons.
• Works at an ISO-certified hospital with 30 medical departments.

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 an accomplished oncologist with a focus on innovative cancer treatments and research. As the Head of the Center of Oncology at Charite, the doctor leads a team dedicated to advancing oncology care and improving patient outcomes through cutting-edge therapies and clinical trials. With a strong commitment to education and research, the doctor has contributed significantly to the field of oncology, participating in numerous high-impact studies and publications.