Kliniken Schmieder Clinic, Allensbach – Germany
About Prof. Dr. med. Joachim Liepert
Prof. Dr. med. Joachim Liepert is a Specialist Neurologist and a leading authority in neurological rehabilitation, particularly stroke rehabilitation using innovative therapy strategies. He combines extensive clinical leadership with an active research career in brain plasticity.
- Around 37 years of experience in neurology and neurological rehabilitation.
- Serves as Medical Director of Neurorehabilitation at a leading German neurological hospital.
- Internationally recognised researcher in motor system plasticity and rehabilitation-induced brain reorganisation.
- Holds additional qualifications in neurological intensive care, physical therapy and rehabilitation medicine.
- Author of an extensive body of peer-reviewed publications in neurorehabilitation.
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MD (Doctor of Medicine) — Germany
Fellowships & Special Training
- Specialist (Facharzt) in Neurology
- Additional qualification — Special Neurological Intensive Care Medicine
- Additional qualification — Physical Therapy
- Additional qualification — Rehabilitation Medicine
Certifications & Accreditations
- Teaching authorisation — Qualified Botulinum Toxin Therapy certificate
- Teaching authorisation — Clinical Electroencephalography and Evoked Potentials
- Teaching authorisation — Clinical Electromyography
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Stroke and post-stroke disability
- Movement disorders
- Spasticity
- Limb apraxia
- Post-stroke aphasia
- Gait and motor impairment after neurological injury
- Neurological fatigue
Sub-specialties
- Stroke Rehabilitation: Rehabilitation of stroke patients using innovative therapy strategies — sought by international patients seeking advanced stroke rehabilitation in Germany.
- Clinical Electrophysiology: EEG, evoked potentials and electromyography for neurological diagnosis, valued by patients searching for a clinical neurophysiology specialist in Germany.
- Botulinum Toxin Therapy and Movement Disorders: Botulinum toxin treatment for spasticity and movement disorders.
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Innovative stroke rehabilitation therapy strategies
- Botulinum toxin therapy for spasticity
- Robot-assisted neurological therapy
- Clinical electroencephalography (EEG) and evoked potentials
- Clinical electromyography (EMG)
- Transcranial stimulation techniques in rehabilitation research
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Kliniken Schmieder, Allensbach, Germany — Medical Director (Chefarzt), Neurorehabilitation, Present
Past Affiliations
- Academic and clinical neurology positions in Germany prior to Kliniken Schmieder (Past). Specific institution names and dates are not publicly available.
Academic & Research Roles
- Lecturer in Motor Neurorehabilitation
- Researcher in motor system plasticity, rehabilitation-induced brain reorganisation, senso-motor interactions and electrophysiological correlates of fatigue
Key Achievements
- Around 37 years of experience in neurology and neurological rehabilitation
- Serves as Medical Director of Neurorehabilitation at a leading German neurological hospital
- Internationally recognised researcher in motor system plasticity
- Author of an extensive body of peer-reviewed publications in neurorehabilitation
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- Information not publicly available.
Professional Memberships
- German Society for Neurology (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neurologie)
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- Yasaroglu S, Liepert J. "Transcranial direct current stimulation in stroke - Motor excitability and motor function." Clin Neurophysiol. 2022;144:16-22.
- Sehle A, Stuerner J, Hassa T, Spiteri S, Schoenfeld MA, Liepert J. "Behavioral and neurophysiological effects of an intensified robot-assisted therapy in subacute stroke: a case control study." J Neuroeng Rehabil. 2021;18(1):6.
- Prof. Dr. med. Joachim Liepert has authored an extensive body of additional peer-reviewed publications in neurorehabilitation.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Plasticity of the motor system and rehabilitation-induced brain reorganisation
- Senso-motor interactions
- Electrophysiological correlates of neurological fatigue
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Neurology Consultation | ₹4,000 – ₹12,000 | $48 – $145 |
| Inpatient Stroke Rehabilitation (per week) | ₹1,50,000 – ₹4,50,000 | $1,800 – $5,400 |
| Botulinum Toxin Therapy (per session) | ₹30,000 – ₹1,00,000 | $360 – $1,200 |
| Clinical Electrophysiology (EEG / EMG) | ₹15,000 – ₹50,000 | $180 – $600 |
| Robot-Assisted Therapy (per course) | ₹1,00,000 – ₹3,50,000 | $1,200 – $4,200 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Prof. Dr. med. Joachim Liepert use in Neurologist treatment?
Prof. Dr. med. Joachim Liepert uses innovative stroke rehabilitation strategies, robot-assisted therapy, botulinum toxin therapy for spasticity and clinical electrophysiology (EEG and EMG). Remote second opinions and virtual consultations are available for international patients.
2. What conditions does Prof. Dr. med. Joachim Liepert specialize in treating?
Prof. Dr. med. Joachim Liepert specialises in stroke and post-stroke disability, movement disorders, spasticity, limb apraxia, post-stroke aphasia and gait and motor impairment after neurological injury. Patients from across the region and abroad consult him for advanced neurological rehabilitation.
3. How do I book an appointment with Prof. Dr. med. Joachim Liepert?
Appointments with Prof. Dr. med. Joachim Liepert can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Prof. Dr. med. Joachim Liepert?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Prof. Dr. med. Joachim Liepert, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Prof. Dr. med. Joachim Liepert offer second opinions for Neurologist cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations with Prof. Dr. med. Joachim Liepert can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review a diagnosis or treatment plan with an experienced Neurologist in Allensbach, Germany.
