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Prof. Dr. med. Bernhard Heimkes
Trust score 8/100

Prof. Dr. med. Bernhard Heimkes

Allgemeinchirurgie · München

👤 8 years of experience

8,672+ Patients seen
8 Years in practice
12 Publications
2 Languages spoken

About

Prof. Dr. med. Bernhard Heimkes ist ein erfahrener Arzt für Allgemeinchirurgie. Seine umfassende Expertise ermöglicht es ihm, Patienten mit einer Vielzahl von Erkrankungen und Verletzungen zu behandeln. Prof. Dr. med. Bernhard Heimkes legt großen Wert auf eine individuelle und einfühlsame Betreuung seiner Patienten. Er nimmt sich die Zeit, alle Fragen zu beantworten und die Behandlungsmöglichkeiten ausführlich zu besprechen. So können Patienten in enger Zusammenarbeit mit ihm die für sie beste Therapieentscheidung treffen.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Prof. Dr. med. Bernhard Heimkes

Education & training

  1. 2008–2014 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universität Hamburg, München (DE)
  2. 2014–2018 Residency · Allgemeinchirurgie
    Universität Heidelberg, München (DE)
  3. 2018–2019 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Cleveland Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2018-09–2019-08 Junior consultant
    Universität Hamburg Teaching Hospital — Allgemeinchirurgie

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

DE — Bundesärztekammer
#DE-109847 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Allgemeinchirurgie
#EB-C092FBF5 · issued 2019 · renewal 2029
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,935
Annual physical exam 99395 2,873
Vaccination administration 90471 1,721
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,630

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 60 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Bernhard Heimkes in consultation
IN OFFICE
Bernhard Heimkes with the team
WITH TEAM
Bernhard Heimkes at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 93s
Meet Bernhard Heimkes

Research & publications

h-index: 5 · i10: 10

  1. European registry analysis of Allgemeinchirurgie outcomes
    Bernhard Heimkes, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.7980/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36844508 · cited by 87
  2. Outcomes of Allgemeinchirurgie in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Bernhard Heimkes, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.4043/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32397323 · cited by 61
  3. European registry analysis of Allgemeinchirurgie outcomes
    Bernhard Heimkes, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.8911/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 36510621 · cited by 123
  4. Outcomes of Allgemeinchirurgie in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Bernhard Heimkes, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.2933/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 30409810 · cited by 41

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Allgemeinchirurgie European Annual Congress (Allgemeinchirurgie) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Allgemeinchirurgie National Society Meeting · München · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Allgemeinchirurgie — München · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2019
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2019

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Allgemeinchirurgie 2026-03-22 · 9 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a allgemeinchirurgie? 2026-01-23 · 5 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · bernhard.heimkes@euroclinics.example

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

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