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med. Rafael Sebastian Lochowski

Internist Rheumatologe Herne

med. Rafael Sebastian Lochowski

16 years of experience

4,288+
Patients seen
16
Years in practice
12
Publications

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. med. Rafael Sebastian Lochowski at a glance

Dr. med. Rafael Sebastian Lochowski is an Internist Rheumatologe practitioner based in Herne, 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, 2006). Serves patients in Herne, Germany and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

About

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

— med. Rafael Sebastian Lochowski

Education & training

  1. 2000–2006 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universität Heidelberg, herne (DE)
  2. 2006–2010 Residency · Internist Rheumatologe
    Technische Universität München, herne (DE)
  3. 2010–2011 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Career & appointments

  1. 2010-09–2011-08 Junior consultant
    Universität Heidelberg Teaching Hospital — Internist Rheumatologe

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

DE — Bundesärztekammer
#DE-914869 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Internist Rheumatologe
#EB-49E6C93D · issued 2011 · renewal 2021
Malpractice insurance: AmTrust Europe · 3,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 85
Annual physical exam 99395 1,059
Vaccination administration 90471 2,691
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 524

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 90 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Dr. med. Rafael Sebastian Lochowski
HEADSHOT
Dr. med. Rafael Sebastian Lochowski in consultation
IN OFFICE
Dr. med. Rafael Sebastian Lochowski with the team
WITH TEAM
Dr. med. Rafael Sebastian Lochowski at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 61s
Meet Dr. med. Rafael Sebastian Lochowski

Research & publications

h-index: 21 · i10: 16

  1. Outcomes of Internist Rheumatologe in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Dr. med. Rafael Sebastian Lochowski, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6771/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 36445428 · cited by 141
  2. European registry analysis of Internist Rheumatologe outcomes
    Dr. med. Rafael Sebastian Lochowski, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9521/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 35233850 · cited by 127
  3. Outcomes of Internist Rheumatologe in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Dr. med. Rafael Sebastian Lochowski, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.6858/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 32586753 · cited by 33
  4. European registry analysis of Internist Rheumatologe outcomes
    Dr. med. Rafael Sebastian Lochowski, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.1775/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 33511974 · cited by 75

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Internist Rheumatologe — herne · 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 Rheumatologe 2026-03-22 · 9 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a internist rheumatologe? 2026-01-01 · 5 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · jameda.rafael.sebastian.lochowski@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

Dr. med. Rafael Sebastian Lochowski's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. med. Rafael Sebastian Lochowski treats, with the size of the national pool of Germany doctors offering the same care.

Internist Rheumatologe

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

Why local healthcare in Herne matters

Medical practice in Germany is governed by country-specific licensing, professional standards, and patient-safety regulations. Practitioners listed here are registered with the relevant Germany medical authority and operate within national rules on scope of practice, prescribing rights, and continuing professional development. Care delivered in Herne carries the additional benefits of local language support, in-person follow-up, and direct coordination with regional hospitals and labs. A verified profile means EuroClinics has cross-checked the practitioner or clinic against an official source (national medical register, public licence database, or the practitioner themselves), and that the data shown here matches that source as of the last verification date above.

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