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Dr. med. Rainer Wirth

Internist Geriatrie Altersheilkunde Palliativmediziner Herne

Dr. med. Rainer Wirth

14 years of experience

3,631+
Patients seen
14
Years in practice
5
Publications

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Prof. Dr. med. Rainer Wirth at a glance

Prof. Dr. med. Rainer Wirth is an Internist Geriatrie Altersheilkunde Palliativmediziner practitioner based in Herne, Germany, practising at Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin (MD, 2008). 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.”

— Dr. med. Rainer Wirth

Education & training

  1. 2002–2008 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, herne (DE)
  2. 2008–2012 Residency · Internist Geriatrie Altersheilkunde Palliativmediziner
    Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, herne (DE)
  3. 2012–2013 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2012-09–2013-08 Junior consultant
    Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin Teaching Hospital — Internist Geriatrie Altersheilkunde Palliativmediziner

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

DE — Bundesärztekammer
#DE-435776 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Internist Geriatrie Altersheilkunde Palliativmediziner
#EB-34BF4037 · issued 2013 · renewal 2023
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 2,849
Annual physical exam 99395 1,807
Vaccination administration 90471 783
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 1,256

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 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Prof. Dr. med. Rainer Wirth
HEADSHOT
Prof. Dr. med. Rainer Wirth in consultation
IN OFFICE
Prof. Dr. med. Rainer Wirth with the team
WITH TEAM
Prof. Dr. med. Rainer Wirth at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

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Meet Prof. Dr. med. Rainer Wirth

Research & publications

h-index: 18 · i10: 3

  1. European registry analysis of Internist Geriatrie Altersheilkunde Palliativmediziner outcomes
    Prof. Dr. med. Rainer Wirth, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.6924/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32914957 · cited by 65
  2. Outcomes of Internist Geriatrie Altersheilkunde Palliativmediziner in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Prof. Dr. med. Rainer Wirth, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.9228/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 33275818 · cited by 3

Invited talks

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

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Internist Geriatrie Altersheilkunde Palliativmediziner — herne · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2013
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2013

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Internist Geriatrie Altersheilkunde Palliativmediziner 2026-03-19 · 6 min read
  • Awareness When should you see a internist geriatrie altersheilkunde palliativmediziner? 2026-01-23 · 9 min read

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · jameda.rainer.wirth@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

Prof. Dr. med. Rainer Wirth's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Prof. Dr. med. Rainer Wirth treats, with the size of the national pool of Germany doctors offering the same care.

Internist Geriatrie Altersheilkunde Palliativmediziner

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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