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Prof. Dr. med. Rainer Freynhagen, DEAA
Excellent
AiroScore
9.70

Prof. Dr. med. Rainer Freynhagen, DEAA

pain therapy, internal and palliative medicine
pain therapy, internal and palliative medicine
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
95%31 years9.7/10$$$127Yes

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Feldafing
Health facility
Rehabilitation Centre Benedictus Feldafing
Medical unit
Department of pain medicine

About the doctor

Meet Prof. Dr. med. Rainer Freynhagen a highly experienced doctor with over 30 years of expertise in pain therapy, internal medicine, and palliative medicine. He has an impressive academic background, having studied at renowned universities in Germany and completing additional training abroad in England and Wales. Prof. Dr. Freynhagen holds a teaching position at the Technical University of Munich and has received numerous awards and accolades for his contributions to the field of pain medicine. Currently, Prof. Dr. Freynhagen serves as the Chief Physician at the Rehabilitation Centre Benedictus Feldafing in Germany, where he leads the Department of Pain Medicine. With his extensive knowledge and specialization in pain therapy, he has become recognized for his ability to improve the quality of life and functionality of patients suffering from neuropathic pain. Additionally, he has published over 127 scientific articles on sensory profiles, treatment responses, and screening tools for neuropathic pain. Prof. Dr. Freynhagen's dedication to his patients and vast expertise make him an exceptional doctor in pain medicine. His unique approach and research contribute to advancements in pain management, emphasizing the importance of personalized treatment plans for individuals experiencing various forms of pain. Patients can trust in Prof. Dr. Freynhagen's knowledge and experience to provide them with the highest level of care and support in their journey toward pain relief and improved well-being.

Skills & Expertise

pain
neuropathic pain
back
back pain
pregabalin
low back pain
neuropathy
peripheral neuropathic pain
chronic pain
opioid
diabetic neuropathy
fibromyalgia
pain medicine
cancer
pain therapy
neuralgia
radicular lowback pain
capsaicin
palliative medicine

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • Universities of Aachen and Dusseldorf with stays abroad in England and Wales
  • Practical year at the Lucerne Cantonal Hospital
  • 1993 Received doctorate at the neurosurgical clinic of the University of Dusseldorf: “Cranial pressure measurement in intensive care medicine”
  • 1998 Obtained the European specialist diploma in anaesthesiology, intensive care medicine, and pain therapy
  • 1999-2000 Completed an extra-occupational course in health management in Cologne
Experience
  • Teaching position at the Technical University of Munich
  • 2009 Chief Physician at the center for anesthesiology, intensive care medicine, pain medicine, and palliative medicine
  • Department of pain medicine at Rehabilitation Centre Benedictus Feldafing
Awards & Memberships
  • 2007 The highest European Pain Award, Pain Research Award of the German Society for the Study of Pain
  • Member of the European Society of Anesthesiologists
  • Member of the International Association for the Study of Pain
  • Member of the German Society for the Study of Pain
  • Member of the Association of sensory phenotype with quality of life, functionality, and emotional well-being in patients suffering from neuropathic pain
  • Cross-cultural adaptation of the painDETECT questionnaire into Brazilian Portuguese
  • Contralateral sensory and pain perception changes in patients with unilateral neuropathy

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Paradoxical heat sensation as a manifestation of thermal hypesthesia: a study of 1090 patients with lesions of the somatosensory system.

11 August, 2023

Association of sensory phenotype with quality of life, functionality, and emotional well-being in patients suffering from neuropathic pain.

1 July, 2022

Progressive Response with Repeated Capsaicin 8% Topical System Treatment

April, 2022

Location

Thomas-Mann-Straße, 6, 82340 Feldafing, Germany

FAQ

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Rainer Freynhagen, DEAA?

The primary specialization of the doctor is pain therapy, internal and palliative medicine.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Rainer Freynhagen, DEAA has been practicing for more than 31 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Rainer Freynhagen, DEAA expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in pain, neuropathic pain, back, back pain, pregabalin.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

Yes, Prof. Dr. med. Rainer Freynhagen, DEAA performs virtual appointments and offers a second medical opinion service.

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