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Björn Altenwerth

Internist Notfallmediziner Arnsberg

Björn Altenwerth

16 years of experience

10,104+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
8
Publications

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Björn Altenwerth at a glance

Björn Altenwerth is an Internist Notfallmediziner practitioner based in Arnsberg, Germany, practising at Universität Hamburg Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universität Hamburg (MD, 2006). Serves patients in Arnsberg, Germany and the surrounding area.

About

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

— Björn Altenwerth

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universität Hamburg, arnsberg (DE)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Internist Notfallmediziner
    Technische Universität München, arnsberg (DE)
  3. 2010–2011 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Karolinska Stockholm, SE

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universität Hamburg Teaching Hospital — Internist Notfallmediziner

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

DE — Bundesärztekammer
#DE-689537 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Internist Notfallmediziner
#EB-277E8263 · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 66
Annual physical exam 99395 92
Vaccination administration 90471 2,452
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 739

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 120 min in_clinic 360.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 30 min in_clinic 270.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Björn Altenwerth
HEADSHOT
Björn Altenwerth in consultation
IN OFFICE
Björn Altenwerth with the team
WITH TEAM
Björn Altenwerth at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 69s
Meet Björn Altenwerth

Research & publications

h-index: 21 · i10: 16

  1. Outcomes of Internist Notfallmediziner in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Björn Altenwerth, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5896/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 39095161 · cited by 42
  2. European registry analysis of Internist Notfallmediziner outcomes
    Björn Altenwerth, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.7160/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 32082728 · cited by 8
  3. Outcomes of Internist Notfallmediziner in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Björn Altenwerth, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.3858/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 31655405 · cited by 6
  4. European registry analysis of Internist Notfallmediziner outcomes
    Björn Altenwerth, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.1370/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 31844813 · cited by 164

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Internist Notfallmediziner — arnsberg · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2011
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2011

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Internist Notfallmediziner
  • Awareness When should you see a internist notfallmediziner?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · jameda.bjoern.altenwerth@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.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Björn Altenwerth's Areas of Specialty

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Internist Notfallmediziner

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Arnsberg matters

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