Best Basic check-up Doctors in Germany — TOP 12

Dr. Manuela Seifert heads the Breast Cancer Center at the Academic Hospital Solingen. Her basic check-ups focus on early disease detection using high-precision imaging.

• Uses 3D mammography and high-resolution ultrasound for clearer tissue views
• Performs breast MRI to find small changes at the earliest stages
• Expert in breast-conserving techniques and aesthetic reconstructive surgery
• Member of the German Society of Senology – the national breast care body
• Former senology specialist at Helios University Hospital Wuppertal

Dr. Andreas Sesterhenn is the Chief Physician of Otolaryngology and Plastic Surgery at Solingen Clinic. He specializes in tumor removal for the head, neck, and upper airways. Dr. Sesterhenn uses robotic systems for interventions through incisions as small as 1 cm. Developed expertise in surgical medicine through training in the USA and Germany.

• Performs endoscopic operations through the nose to treat complex tumors.
• Author of over 75 scientific publications in the field of head and neck surgery.
• Treats larynx, thyroid, and tongue cancer using tumor-sparing techniques.
• Works at Solingen Clinic, ranked among the top hospitals in Germany by Focus magazine.

Dr. Viola Fox is the Chief Physician at the Clinic for Oncology in Solingen. She is a leading expert in drug therapy for tumors in Germany and Europe. Dr. Fox holds a qualification in specialist genetics and conducts molecular biology research. She treats complex cases at a certified interdisciplinary cancer center.

• Member of the American Association for Cancer Research.
• Specializes in immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and molecular diagnostics.
• Treats hematological diseases, including lymphoma, leukemia, and myeloma.
• Works at Städtisches Klinikum Solingen, a clinic ranked among the top in Germany.

Dr. Marcel Dihne is the Chief Physician of Neurology at the Academic Hospital Solingen. He is a recipient of the Research Award from the Christian and Claudia Hempel Foundation. Dr. Dihne specializes in epilepsy, stroke treatment, and the regeneration of the nervous system. He has authored numerous publications in leading European medical journals.

• Served as the Head of Neurology at St. Lukas Klinik Solingen for 10 years.
• Treats complex conditions like Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis, and chronic pain.
• Performs specialized procedures including vagus nerve stimulation and video-EEG monitoring.
• Works at an academic hospital ranked among the top clinics in Germany by Focus magazine.

Professor Sebastian Keil is the Chief Physician of Radiology at Academic Hospital Solingen. He performs specialized heart check-ups and cancer screenings for both men and women.

• Specialize in cross-sectional imaging using MRI and CT for all body regions
• Uses high-precision ultrasound and X-ray techniques to identify diverse disease patterns
• Trained under Professor Rolf W. Günther, a pioneer in the interventional radiology field
• Graduated with honors and holds a doctoral thesis specifically in radiology
• Expert in breast diagnostics for early detection and characterization of tumors

Professor Dr. Peter Heering is a specialist in nephrology, internal medicine, and hypertension. He has led the Clinic for Nephrology and General Medicine at the Academic Hospital Solingen for over 20 years. Dr. Heering oversees advanced diagnostics and treatment for kidney diseases, high blood pressure, and systemic vasculitis. He has achieved excellent results in treating both acute and chronic kidney failure.

Dr. Heering is a member of leading medical societies, including the American and European Societies of Nephrology. He also serves as a board member and president in several German and international organizations. Focus magazine has recognized his work. He has published many scientific papers and is respected worldwide for his expertise in nephrology and internal medicine.

Dr. Séverine Iborra is the Chief Physician of Gynecology and Obstetrics at the Medical Center in Solingen. She specializes in gynecological oncology and high-risk perinatal medicine. Dr. Iborra uses the Da Vinci robotic system for minimally invasive cancer surgeries. She is a certified specialist in cervical pathology and urogynecology.

• Performs robotic hysterectomies and myomectomies with high precision.
• Treats complex cancers of the breast, ovaries, and cervix.
• Certified by the Gynecological Oncology Working Group in diagnostics and therapy.
• Leads a department at a clinic ranked among the top in Germany by Focus magazine.

Dr. Marc Ulrich Becher is an interventional cardiologist at Städtisches Klinikum Solingen in Germany. He performs 3,900+ diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac procedures annually. Dr. Becher specializes in treating heart failure, coronary artery disease, and complex arrhythmias. He integrates high-resolution imaging like IVUS and OCT into his surgical planning.

• Performs radiofrequency ablation with 3D mapping and cryoablation.
• Expertise includes carotid angioplasty, stenting, and TAVR procedures.
• Treats structural heart conditions including mitral and tricuspid valve issues.
• Works at an academic hospital ranked among Germany’s top clinics by Focus magazine.

Dr. Viktor Alexander Krol is the Chief Physician of Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine at St. Martinus-Krankenhaus Düsseldorf. He also directs a certified Obesity Treatment Center. Dr. Krol treats complex diseases of the digestive tract, metabolism, and respiratory system. He works at one of only two German clinics accredited by the International Federation of Obesity.

• Performs bariatric surgeries and endoscopic weight loss procedures.
• Treats gastrointestinal conditions like pancreatitis, Crohn's disease, and cirrhosis.
• Manages internal medicine cases across cardiology, diabetology, and nephrology.
• Uses diagnostic tools including gastroscopy with biopsy and endosonography.

Dr. Peter Schenker is the Chief Surgeon at the Medical Center in Solingen. He specializes in gastrointestinal oncology and pancreatic surgery. He formerly served as the Chief Surgeon at Germany’s first certified colorectal cancer center. Dr. Schenker focuses on robotic and minimally invasive surgical methods. He treats complex conditions like Barrett's esophagus and Crohn's disease.

• Chief Surgeon of the Department of Surgery at the Academic Hospital Solingen.
• Served as the Coordinator of the Pancreatic Cancer Center (Oncocert).
• Member of the German Medical Association and scientific journal expert.
• Specializes in hernia surgery and pancreatic transplantation.

Dr. Sven Propson is the chief physician of pediatrics at the Academic Hospital Solingen. He is a recognized expert in neonatology and pediatric cardiology in Germany and Europe. He specializes in intensive care and emergency medicine for infants and adolescents. Dr. Propson conducts research to implement the latest pediatric treatments in his department.

• Served as a lead physician at the Leverkusen Clinic for over 10 years.
• Managed the pediatric intensive care unit at a major German medical center.
• Is an expert reviewer for international scientific journals.
• Member of the German Association of Physicians.