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Prof. Dr. Med. Florian Heinen

Neurologist, Paediatric Neurologist

Prof. Dr. Med. Florian Heinen

Head of Department

years of experience

Graduation, Post Graduation
Ludwig Maximilian University Hospital, Munich - Germany

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    Areas of Expertise

    Prof. Dr. Med. Florian Heinen

    Major Conditions Treated

    • Cerebral Palsy (CP) in Children
    • Paediatric Stroke (Arterial Ischaemic Stroke)
    • Paediatric Movement Disorders
    • Dystonia in Children
    • Paediatric Epilepsy
    • Headache & Migraine in Children
    • Inflammatory Neurological Diseases
    • Neuromuscular Pathologies (Paediatric)
    • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)
    • Developmental Neurological Disorders
    • Children with Medical and Developmental Complexity

    Sub-specialties

    • Cerebral Palsy & Movement Disorders: Internationally recognised expert in cerebral palsy management and botulinum toxin therapy — a leading paediatric neurologist specialist in Munich.
    • Paediatric Stroke & Acute Neurology: Author on arterial ischaemic stroke as a time-critical emergency in children — among the best paediatric neurologist doctor in Germany for emergency neuropaediatrics.
    • Developmental Neuroscience: Head of Munich University Center for Children with Medical and Developmental Complexity (MUC Hauner) — expert in complex paediatric developmental neurology.

    Advanced Procedures & Treatments

    • Botulinum Toxin Therapy (Spasticity, Dystonia)
    • Comprehensive Cerebral Palsy Management
    • Paediatric EEG (Routine & Long-term)
    • Multidisciplinary Developmental Assessment
    • Acute Paediatric Neurology Care
    • Paediatric Stroke Diagnosis & Management
    • Anti-Epileptic Medication Management
    • Spasticity Management
    • Multidisciplinary Care Coordination (Physiotherapy, Ergotherapy, Speech Therapy)

    Qualifications & Credentials

    Medical Degrees

    • Graduation — Schooling and High School Diploma (Abitur), Kardinal-Frings Gymnasium, Bonn, Germany, 1979
    • Graduation — Studied Human Medicine, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Freiburg, Germany
    • Post Graduation — Specialty training in Neurology, Psychiatry, and Paediatrics, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Freiburg, from 1987

    Fellowships & Special Training

    • Specialist Certification — Paediatric Neurology, Germany
    • Specialised training in Botulinum Toxin Therapy
    • Advanced training in cerebral palsy management and developmental neurology

    Certifications & Accreditations

    • Bavarian Medical Council Registration
    • Professor of Paediatric Neurology — LMU Munich
    • Chairman & Secretary — Working Party Botulinum Toxin, German Society for Neurology
    • Scientific Advisory Board Member — German Dystonia Society (DDG)
    • Board Member — European Paediatric Neurology Society (EPNS)
    • Member — Society for Clinical Neurophysiology and Functional Imaging
    • Member — American Academy on Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM), USA

    Professional Experience

    Current Affiliation

    • Dr. von Hauner's Children's Hospital, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität (LMU) Munich, Germany — Head, Department of Paediatric Neurology and Developmental Neuroscience, since 2003
    • Munich University Center for Children with Medical and Developmental Complexity (MUC Hauner) — Head, LMU Munich (Present)

    Past Affiliations

    • Albert-Ludwigs-Universität, Freiburg, Germany — Postgraduate training in Neurology, Psychiatry, and Paediatrics, from 1987
    • Various paediatric departments across Germany — Specialist training (Past)

    Academic & Research Roles

    • Professor of Paediatric Neurology — LMU Munich
    • Co-organiser — European Paediatric Neurology Society (EPNS) Congress, Munich, 2024
    • Long-standing partnership organising paediatric neurology congresses with Intercongress for 25+ years
    • Active researcher with extensive publications and ResearchGate profile

    Key Achievements

    • 25+ years as Head of Paediatric Neurology, LMU Munich
    • Board Member — European Paediatric Neurology Society (EPNS)
    • Recipient — Fred P. Sage Award from American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine (AACPDM)
    • Internationally recognised expert in paediatric neurology

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