Dr. med. Michael Nießen

Dr. med. Michael Nießen is a highly skilled specialist in radiation oncology and stereotactic radiosurgery at the Gamma Knife Zentrum in Krefeld. His professional background is distinguished by a dual foundation in neurology and radiotherapy, which provides him with a unique perspective on the treatment of complex intracranial lesions. Before joining the team in Krefeld, Dr. Nießen gained significant experience at prestigious institutions such as the University Hospital Bonn and the West German Proton Therapy Center in Essen, where he focused on high-precision radiation techniques for aggressive brain tumors. In his clinical practice, Dr. Nießen specializes in the application of the Gamma Knife Icon and other advanced linear accelerator technologies to target tumor tissue while sparing healthy brain structures. He has a strong academic footprint, having contributed to significant neuro-oncological research trials, particularly those investigating novel therapies for glioblastoma. Dr. Nießen is known for his analytical approach to therapy planning and his dedication to interdisciplinary collaboration within the neuro-oncological community. He emphasizes a patient-centered approach, ensuring that individuals receive cutting-edge, evidence-based treatments tailored to their specific neurological needs and diagnostic profiles.