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Prof. Dr. Markus Kufeld

Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon

Prof. Dr. Markus Kufeld

Head of Department

26+ years of experience
Graduation
Charite University Hospital, Berlin - Germany

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    Treatments & Conditions Prof. Dr. Markus Kufeld Specializes In

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    Brain Tumours Glioma Haemangioblastoma Meningioma Medulloblastoma Pituitary Gland Tumours Pineal Region Tumours Spinal Cord Tumours

    Areas of Expertise

    Prof. Dr. Markus Kufeld

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Brain Tumours (Gliomas, Glioblastoma, Meningiomas, Metastases)
    • Vestibular Schwannoma (Acoustic Neuroma)
    • Pituitary Adenomas & Skull-Base Tumours
    • Brain Metastases (Single & Multiple)
    • Recurrent Brain Tumours
    • Spinal Tumours (Primary & Metastatic)
    • Trigeminal Neuralgia
    • Arteriovenous Malformations (AVM)
    • Prostate Cancer (Localised & Local Recurrence)
    • Lung & Liver Tumours (Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy Candidates)
    • Patients Requiring Non-Invasive Alternatives to Open Brain or Spine Surgery

    Sub-specialties

    • CyberKnife Stereotactic Radiosurgery: Robotic image-guided radiosurgery for brain tumours, vestibular schwannomas, meningiomas, brain metastases and recurrent gliomas — making him a leading Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon specialist Berlin, Germany for non-invasive radiosurgical care.
    • Spine Radiosurgery & SBRT: Image-guided robotic radiosurgery for spinal metastases, recurrent spinal lesions and same-site spinal recurrences — supporting demand for the best Neurosurgeon, Spine Surgeon doctor in Germany for spine radiosurgery.
    • Prostate & Body SBRT: Single-fraction PSMA-PET and multiparametric MRI-guided stereotactic body radiotherapy for prostate cancer local recurrences.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • CyberKnife Robotic Radiosurgery (Brain & Spine)
    • Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Vestibular Schwannoma
    • Radiosurgery for Meningioma & Pituitary Adenoma
    • Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases (Single & Multiple)
    • Radiosurgery for Recurrent Glioma / Glioblastoma
    • Spinal Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy (SBRT)
    • Same-Site Spinal Metastasis Re-Irradiation
    • Trigeminal Neuralgia Radiosurgery
    • AVM Radiosurgery
    • Single-Fraction Prostate SBRT (PSMA-PET / mpMRI Guided)
    • Self-Shielding Gyroscopic Radiosurgery
    • Fiducial Marker Placement for Robotic Radiosurgery
    • Multidisciplinary Tumour Board Reviews

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • Studies in Human Medicine (Graduation) — Georg-August-University, Göttingen, Germany, 1992
    • Doctorate (Dr. med.) — Medical Faculty, Georg-August-University of Göttingen, Germany, 1999
    • M.Sc. — Medical Informatics, Technical University of Applied Sciences, Berlin, Germany, 2008

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Specialist training in Neurosurgery — Germany
    • Sub-specialty training in CyberKnife Stereotactic Radiosurgery — European Radiosurgery Center Munich (Großhadern)
    • Building and Leadership Function — Charité CyberKnife Center, Berlin (Co-Directorship under Prof. Volker Budach and Prof. Peter Vajkoczy)
    • Continuing professional development in stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT), self-shielding gyroscopic radiosurgery, and image-guided robotic radiosurgery

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Berlin Medical Council (Ärztekammer Berlin) — Registered Specialist (Facharzt) in Neurosurgery
    • Bavarian Medical Council — Registered Specialist (Munich practice)
    • Member, German Neurosurgical Society (DGNC)
    • Member, European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS)
    • Member, German Society of Medical Informatics, Biometrics & Epidemiology (GMDS)
    • Member, Radiosurgery Society (RSS)

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Senior Radiosurgeon & Neurosurgeon — European Radiosurgery Center Munich (ECZM), Max Lebsche Platz 31, 81377 Munich, Germany (Present)
    • Affiliated with Charité — Universitätsmedizin Berlin, CyberKnife Center, Augustenburger Platz 1, 13353 Berlin (academic / scientific role) (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • Charité — Universitätsmedizin Berlin — Building and Leadership of the Charité CyberKnife Center under Co-Directorship of Prof. Volker Budach (Radiation Oncology) and Prof. Peter Vajkoczy (Neurosurgery)
    • European Radiosurgery Center Munich (Großhadern) — Radiosurgeon (2,000+ CyberKnife treatments)
    • Technical University of Applied Sciences, Berlin — M.Sc. Medical Informatics, 2008
    • Georg-August-University Göttingen — Medical Studies and Doctorate, 1992–1999

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Author of 25+ peer-reviewed publications on CyberKnife and radiosurgery
    • 80+ specialist lectures at national and international meetings
    • Scientific cooperation with Accuray (CyberKnife manufacturer) for system optimisation
    • Research collaboration with the Institute for Robotics and Cognitive Systems, University of Lübeck
    • Active educator and trainer of radiosurgery fellows in Berlin and Munich

    Key Achievements

    • Helped establish and led the Charité CyberKnife Center, Berlin
    • Co-author of 357-implantation fiducial marker safety study and 100-patient gyroscopic radiosurgery prospective series
    • Author on landmark publications in Cancers, BJU International, Cureus, Brain Sciences, Radiation Oncology and Frontiers in Oncology on CyberKnife radiosurgery
    • Contributed to nearly 6,000 CyberKnife treatments at the European Radiosurgery Center Munich

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