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Elke Schophoven

Heilpraktiker Koeln

Elke Schophoven

12 years of experience

10,392+
Patients seen
12
Years in practice
11
Publications

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Elke Schophoven at a glance

Elke Schophoven is a Heilpraktiker practitioner based in Cologne, Germany, practising at Universität Heidelberg Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universität Heidelberg (MD, 2010). Serves patients in Cologne, Germany and the surrounding area.

About

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

— Elke Schophoven

Education & training

  1. 2004–2010 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universität Heidelberg, koeln (DE)
  2. 2010–2014 Residency · Heilpraktiker
    Technische Universität München, koeln (DE)
  3. 2014–2015 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Royal Marsden London, UK

Career & appointments

  1. 2014-09–2015-08 Junior consultant
    Universität Heidelberg Teaching Hospital — Heilpraktiker

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

DE — Bundesärztekammer
#DE-483385 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Heilpraktiker
#EB-D9A60B45 · issued 2015 · renewal 2025
Malpractice insurance: AXA Healthcare Liability · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 102
Annual physical exam 99395 976
Vaccination administration 90471 232
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,239

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 720.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Elke Schophoven
HEADSHOT
Elke Schophoven in consultation
IN OFFICE
Elke Schophoven with the team
WITH TEAM
Elke Schophoven at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 137s
Meet Elke Schophoven

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 4

  1. European registry analysis of Heilpraktiker outcomes
    Elke Schophoven, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9360/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 30303543 · cited by 6
  2. Outcomes of Heilpraktiker in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Elke Schophoven, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5797/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38756984 · cited by 4
  3. European registry analysis of Heilpraktiker outcomes
    Elke Schophoven, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.5623/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 32719328 · cited by 130

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Heilpraktiker — koeln · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2015
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2015

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Heilpraktiker
  • Awareness When should you see a heilpraktiker?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · jameda.elke.schophoven@euroclinics.example

Location

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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

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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