Emergency Numbers:
112 - Police, Fire, Rescue
Poison Control - 089 19240
116117 - Germany wide phone number for an after hours doctor. Doctors may be sent to your home.
After Hours/Weekend/Holiday Medical Resources
Search Engine for after hours everything! (doctors, Apothekes, water problems, veternarians.........)
Infranken.de´s search engine for after hours doctors, Apothekes, etc.
Erlangen Notfallpraxis
Emergency Dentists Bavaria - put in your zip code and they will give you dentists in your area open today, along with their hours
Nürnberg - Link to the city website with information on after hours or emergency clinics in Nürnberg
Note that Adcom (Bahnhofstraße 11a Tel 116117) always has a general practitioner, gynecologist, orthopedist, and pediatrician on staff.
After Hours Apothekes (Pharmacies)
Aponet.de Enter your zip code here to find an open Apotheke near you today.
Alternatively, your local weekend newspaper will have a list, or check the door of your local (closed) Apotheke. They take turns providing after hours services.
Our post about over the counter medications in Germany can be found here.
List of Doctors in Bavaria provided by the American Embassy in Munich -
CLICK HERE updated March 2013
English Speaking Doctors
BAMBERG
Dentist:
Drei Zahn Ärtzte Bamberg Dr. Schaller is awesome. They are also always on call, patients can call 24/7.
General Practitioners:
Dr. Helmut Heyn - excellent English, though the staff not so much. On the natural side. If you want "real" medicine, you need to ask.
Geschwister-Scholl-Ring 12, 96047 Bamberg
0951 7004970
Dr. Lehner - excellent English
Scheßlitzer Straße 17, 96117 Memmelsdorf/Drosendorf near Bamberg
0 95 05 / 80 49 - 0
Rainald Neukum - excellent English, trained as a lung specialist, practices as GP
Promenadestraße 5, 96047 Bamberg
0951 26404
Dr. Ernst Albert (and partner) both speak excellent English, not afraid to provide actual prescriptions when necessary.
Hainstraße 1, 96047 Bamberg 0951 202224
Dr. Astrid Pinsky - excellent doctor, excellent English. Many Bosch expats use her.
Hainstrasse 49
96047 Bamberg
0951 2084090
Gynaecologist:
Dr. Elisabeth Oettinger
Willy-Lessing Straße 1
96047 Bamberg
0951/ 918 44 30
Opthamologists:
Note: Most eyeglass shops can measure measure your eyesight and prescribe glasses or contacts. Appointments usually unnecessary.
ERLANGEN
Dentist:
Dental Hygienist - Trained in USA (is American), and works in Erlangen for a Dental Practice.
Margaret Schliz-Klotz - 09131 - 503502
She works in the practice of:
Dr Andreas Demmel
Sieglitzhofer Str. 13
91054 Erlangen
Just be warned, the receptionists may not be so good with English. However, Margaret is American and trained there.
Drs. Buchholz and Colleagues
Website and all patient information/forms are provided in English. Dentists and reception speak English
Luitpoldstrasse 44a
91052 Erlangen
09131/97 00 46 97
Dermatologist:
www.hautarztpraxis-dieckma
Dr. Astrid Schirner. Fuchsengarten 2 a
91054 Erlangen
Festnetztelefon: 09131/23300
General Practitioners:
Dr. Ulrike Sattler and Dr. Gemeiner- Zeppelinstrasse 4, Erlangen
Both speak English, website also has an English page. Highly recommended.
Herr Dr. Beier 0913134077
Bierlachweg 35
Erlangen
Dr. Konrad and Dr. Ronneberger 09131/25333
Goethestrasse 40
Erlangen NOTE: Highly recommended my MANY members
Dr. med. Theresa Christ
Fuchsengarten 2, 91054 Erlangen, Allemagne
9131 4010130
Opthamologists:
Pediatricians:
Frau Dr. Eva Maas-Doyle (Perfect English - Highly Recommended) 09131 603222
Taublingstr. 26
91058 Erlangen-Tennenlohe
Dr. Goldmann of Orthopaedie Centrum, easy parking, perfect English, great practice
Naegelsbacher Str. 4a, Erlangen,
09131 71 900
FÜRTH
General Practitioner:
Dr. Pröschel speaks excellent English
Hätznerstrasse 2
Tel: 0911/ 71 11 70
Gynecologist:
Dr. Elena Eder
Poppenreutherstr. 3
Tel: 0911/ 79 06 04 4
Pediatrician:
Dr. Anani (also practices in Nürnberg)
Waldstrasse 36
Tel: 0911-72360 10
Dr. Aksungur (reception does not speak English)
Bahnhofplatz 6
Tel: 0911/77 01 00
HERZOGENAURACH
Dentists:
Christine Kalmbach
Haydnstraße 40, Herzogenaurach
+49 9132 630763
Drs. Adler (Rene & Miriam)
An der Schütt 11
91 32 46 60
Dermatologists:
Herr Dr. Helmut Frey 09132/ 6 18
Hintere Gasse 24
Herzogenaurach
General Practitioners:
Dr. Katrin Lang-Speaight 09132/44 45
Niederndorfer Hauptstr. 31
Herzogenaurach
(Highly recommended)
Herr Dr. Micheal Deistler 09132/ 611
Königstr. 10
Münchaurach
Herr Dr. Hösch and Herr Dr. Weidhaus 09132/ 5776
An Der Schütt 9
Herzogenaurach
Dr. Hassler 09132/8810
Reytherstraßse 12
Herzogenaurach
(Highly recommended)
Dr. med. Bernd U. Pósfay (Perfect English)
Notfallmedizin Chirotherapie
Haydnstraße 23 (Herzogspark)
91074 Herzogenaurach
Tel: +49 - 9132 - 83 61 66
E-Mail: Praxis@dr-posfay.de
Dr. Sven Lang and Dr. Suzanne Klöckner
(also good for chiropractic and accupuncture)
Marktplatz 7
Tel: 09132 80 80
Dr. Ralf Weidhaus (also has a female physician in office, name not known- BOTH highly recommended)
An der Schütt 9
Tel 09132 5776
Dr.. Hassler
Reyertherstr. 12
Tel: 09132/8810
Ear, Nose, Throat Specialists:
Herr Dr. Heinrich Bucher 09132/ 32 76
Hauptstr 21
Herzogenaurach
Gynaecologists:
Frau Dr. Katrin Koch 09132/ 32 76
Ohmstr 6
Herzogenaurach
Gyn-Zentrum am Herzogs Park 09132/ 74 19
Frau Dr. Doris Tanisdil & Christiane Fischer
Haydnstr 29
Herzogenaurach
Frau Dr. Karin Tetzel (highly recommended) 09132/ 78 11-11
Steinweg 8
Herzogenaurach
Dr. Doris Ebert 09132/ 74 19 48
Haydnstraße 29
91074 Herzogenaurach
Pediatricians:
Herr Dr. Peter Lautenbach 09132/ 20 00
Am Schützengraben 62
Herzogenaurach
Frau Dr. R. Lysy & Dr. E. Grimmeiß & Dr. F. Rössler 09132/ 9191
Cyprianstr. 2a
Herzogenaurach
NÜRNBERG
Dentists:
Dr. Zimmermann
Mühlweg 2
91080 Uttenreuth, Germany
09131 5303790
Zaan.de Nürnberg English is excellent.
Andreas Bedernik, Zahnärzte am Sterntor, Nürnberg
General Practitioners:
Dr. Karin Schmidt
Äußerer Laufer Platz 20
90403 Nürnberg
Tel.: 0911--55 44 00
Dr. Armand von Lucadou (and pratice) Nürnberg The doctors and staff speak English, verified accepting new patients March 2014
Dr. Spiegel (highly recommended) 0911 249 20130
Albrecht-Dürer-Platz 11
90403 Nürnberg
Matthias Wegner, (homeopathic doctor, also does Chinese medicine, accupuncture. Perfect English, has trained in the UK)
Moltkestrasse 7, Nürnberg. Tel: 0911 5975211.
Pediatricians:
Dr. Ekkehard Zeimer (especially for allergies/asthma)
Burgschmietstrasse 54
90419 Nürnberg
0911 331127
Dr. Engelhardt
Westtorgraben 25
90429 Nürnberg
0911/ 26 76 60
Dr. Matthias Wegner
Homeopathy, Chinese medicine, accupuncture
Moltkestraße 7
90429 Nürnberg
0911/ 597 52 11
0911 - 26 76 60
0911 - 26 76 60
0911 - 26 76
Ear Nose & Throat Specialists:
Dr. Sven Hoh tel 0911 357 007
Has practised in Detroit, Michigan USA Excellent English
Friedrichstraße 16
Nürnberg
Gynecologists:
Dr. Heinz and Partners 0911/234 99 66
Josephsplatz 1
90403 Nürnberg
Dr. Schubert is recommended, the entire practise has a good reputation.
Frauenklinik am Stadtpark
Dr. Baumann is recommended, and is fluent in English. The office has long, flexible hours.
Am Stadtpark 2 0911/35 55 55
D-90409 Nürnberg
Dr. Kagmakis 0911/ 37 65 28 30
Very good English
Kopernikusplatz 5
90459 Nürnberg
Dermatologists:
Noris Dermatology - A HENhaus member recommends Melanie for her perfect English
Sulzbacherstraße 61, Nürnberg
Appointments may also be made online
Orthopedists:
Opthamologists:
Note: Most eyeglass shops can measure measure your eyesight and prescribe glasses or contacts. Appointments usually unnecessary.
**Updated March 30. 2016
112 - Police, Fire, Rescue
Poison Control - 089 19240
116117 - Germany wide phone number for an after hours doctor. Doctors may be sent to your home.
After Hours/Weekend/Holiday Medical Resources
Search Engine for after hours everything! (doctors, Apothekes, water problems, veternarians.........)
Infranken.de´s search engine for after hours doctors, Apothekes, etc.
Erlangen Notfallpraxis
Emergency Dentists Bavaria - put in your zip code and they will give you dentists in your area open today, along with their hours
Nürnberg - Link to the city website with information on after hours or emergency clinics in Nürnberg
Note that Adcom (Bahnhofstraße 11a Tel 116117) always has a general practitioner, gynecologist, orthopedist, and pediatrician on staff.
After Hours Apothekes (Pharmacies)
Aponet.de Enter your zip code here to find an open Apotheke near you today.
Alternatively, your local weekend newspaper will have a list, or check the door of your local (closed) Apotheke. They take turns providing after hours services.
Our post about over the counter medications in Germany can be found here.
List of Doctors in Bavaria provided by the American Embassy in Munich -
CLICK HERE updated March 2013
English Speaking Doctors
BAMBERG
Dentist:
Drei Zahn Ärtzte Bamberg Dr. Schaller is awesome. They are also always on call, patients can call 24/7.
Dr. Helmut Heyn - excellent English, though the staff not so much. On the natural side. If you want "real" medicine, you need to ask.
Geschwister-Scholl-Ring 12, 96047 Bamberg
0951 7004970
Dr. Lehner - excellent English
Scheßlitzer Straße 17, 96117 Memmelsdorf/Drosendorf near Bamberg
0 95 05 / 80 49 - 0
Rainald Neukum - excellent English, trained as a lung specialist, practices as GP
Promenadestraße 5, 96047 Bamberg
Willy-Lessing Straße 1
96047 Bamberg
0951/ 918 44 30
Dr. Jörg Schwarz
receptionists and assistants speak some English. The doctor is fluent.
receptionists and assistants speak some English. The doctor is fluent.
Heinrichsdamm 4
96047 Bamberg
96047 Bamberg
0951/22530
Note: Most eyeglass shops can measure measure your eyesight and prescribe glasses or contacts. Appointments usually unnecessary.
ERLANGEN
Dentist:
Dental Hygienist - Trained in USA (is American), and works in Erlangen for a Dental Practice.
Margaret Schliz-Klotz - 09131 - 503502
She works in the practice of:
Dr Andreas Demmel
Sieglitzhofer Str. 13
91054 Erlangen
Just be warned, the receptionists may not be so good with English. However, Margaret is American and trained there.
Drs. Buchholz and Colleagues
Website and all patient information/forms are provided in English. Dentists and reception speak English
Luitpoldstrasse 44a
91052 Erlangen
09131/97 00 46 97
Dermatologist:
www.hautarztpraxis-dieckma
Dr. Astrid Schirner. Fuchsengarten 2 a
91054 Erlangen
Festnetztelefon: 09131/23300
Dr. Andreas Haaken - speaks perfect English. However, reception staff do not and require some German skills to make appointment. Appointments available within a week
Dermatologist
Fuchsengarten 2a
91054 Erlangen Phone: 09131 23300
Dr. Helga Reinfelder-Weninger
Marktplatz 4
Tel: 09131-209454
91054 Erlangen Phone: 09131 23300
Dr. Helga Reinfelder-Weninger
Marktplatz 4
Tel: 09131-209454
General Practitioners:
Dr. Ulrike Sattler and Dr. Gemeiner- Zeppelinstrasse 4, Erlangen
Both speak English, website also has an English page. Highly recommended.
Herr Dr. Beier 0913134077
Bierlachweg 35
Erlangen
Dr. Konrad and Dr. Ronneberger 09131/25333
Goethestrasse 40
Erlangen NOTE: Highly recommended my MANY members
Dr. med. Theresa Christ
Fuchsengarten 2, 91054 Erlangen, Allemagne
9131 4010130
Opthamologists:
Augenärztl. Praxis
receptionists and optometrists speak English although this is limited. Appointments available within a week.
Dr. Sofia Medenblik-Frysch
Erlangen
09131-25566
Dr. Sofia Medenblik-Frysch
Erlangen
09131-25566
Pediatricians:
Frau Dr. Eva Maas-Doyle (Perfect English - Highly Recommended) 09131 603222
Taublingstr. 26
91058 Erlangen-Tennenlohe
Dr. Schmidt-Colberg - Also highly recommended The doctor also speaks fluent French
Dr. Annette Strobel - very good English
Dorfstr. 56
91056 Erlangen (Buchenbach)
09131 / 90 59 0
www.kinderaerztin-strobel.de
Dr. Biermann-Franke
Lachnerstraße 21, Erlangen
09131 / 69 39 40
Dr. Fackler, Schiller Strasse 8, Erlangen, Tel. 09131 815200
Dr. Döbig (the doctor speaks excellent English, reception does not)
Hilpertstraße 23, Erlangen
09131 / 32788
Dr. Christian Döbig, Hilpert Strasse 23, Erlangen, Tel. 0913132788
Orthopaedic Specialists:Dr. Biermann-Franke
Lachnerstraße 21, Erlangen
09131 / 69 39 40
Dr. Fackler, Schiller Strasse 8, Erlangen, Tel. 09131 815200
Dr. Döbig (the doctor speaks excellent English, reception does not)
Hilpertstraße 23, Erlangen
09131 / 32788
Dr. Christian Döbig, Hilpert Strasse 23, Erlangen, Tel. 0913132788
Dr. med. Ulrike Lehnert, Ärztin für Kinder- und Jugendmedizin, Löhestr. 12 91054 Erlangen
09131-52808
Dr.med Siegfried Lugauer
Hassfurter Strasse 1
91056 Erlangen
Tel : 09131/47315
Drs. Leppich, Koch and Kimpel
Note: The Doctors all have different specialties (allergies, asthma, children´s cardiac health, etc.)
Michael-Vogel Strasse 1b
91052 Erlangen
09131-22602
Dr. Hinkes - excellent English
Gleiwitzer Straße 15 · 91301 Forchheim · (09191) - 14911
Ear, Nose, Throat Specialists:
Dr Süttner. Or any of his colleagues. tel 09131 206050
Michael Vogel Str 1d
Erlangen
Dr. Mühlbauer (highly recommended, practices at Waldkrankenhaus)
Rathsberger Str. 57
91054 Erlangen
09131/401199-0
Gynaecologist:
Drs. Leppich, Koch and Kimpel
Note: The Doctors all have different specialties (allergies, asthma, children´s cardiac health, etc.)
Michael-Vogel Strasse 1b
91052 Erlangen
09131-22602
Dr. Hinkes - excellent English
Gleiwitzer Straße 15 · 91301 Forchheim · (09191) - 14911
Ear, Nose, Throat Specialists:
Dr Süttner. Or any of his colleagues. tel 09131 206050
Michael Vogel Str 1d
Erlangen
Dr. Mühlbauer (highly recommended, practices at Waldkrankenhaus)
Rathsberger Str. 57
91054 Erlangen
09131/401199-0
Gynaecologist:
Dr. Susanne Ernst - speaks perfect English. Reception staff have limited English skills but do try and understand. Appointments required and can be a little in advance.
Friedrich Str 1a, 91054 Erlangen
Dr. Goldmann of Orthopaedie Centrum, easy parking, perfect English, great practice
Naegelsbacher Str. 4a, Erlangen,
09131 71 900
Michael Schramm (also chiropractic and accupuncture)
Michael-Vogel-Strasse 1C
Tel: 09131 260 08
Child Psychiatry:
Dr. Albert (behavior issues, dyslexia, dyspraxia) all in the office speak English
Rathsbergerstr. 10
Tel: 09131-976377
Child Psychiatry:
Dr. Albert (behavior issues, dyslexia, dyspraxia) all in the office speak English
Rathsbergerstr. 10
Tel: 09131-976377
FÜRTH
General Practitioner:
Dr. Pröschel speaks excellent English
Hätznerstrasse 2
Tel: 0911/ 71 11 70
Gynecologist:
Dr. Elena Eder
Poppenreutherstr. 3
Tel: 0911/ 79 06 04 4
Pediatrician:
Dr. Anani (also practices in Nürnberg)
Waldstrasse 36
Tel: 0911-72360 10
Dr. Aksungur (reception does not speak English)
Bahnhofplatz 6
Tel: 0911/77 01 00
HERZOGENAURACH
Dentists:
Christine Kalmbach
Haydnstraße 40, Herzogenaurach
+49 9132 630763
Drs. Adler (Rene & Miriam)
An der Schütt 11
91 32 46 60
Dermatologists:
Herr Dr. Helmut Frey 09132/ 6 18
Hintere Gasse 24
Herzogenaurach
General Practitioners:
Dr. Katrin Lang-Speaight 09132/44 45
Niederndorfer Hauptstr. 31
Herzogenaurach
(Highly recommended)
Herr Dr. Micheal Deistler 09132/ 611
Königstr. 10
Münchaurach
Herr Dr. Hösch and Herr Dr. Weidhaus 09132/ 5776
An Der Schütt 9
Herzogenaurach
Dr. Hassler 09132/8810
Reytherstraßse 12
Herzogenaurach
(Highly recommended)
Dr. med. Bernd U. Pósfay (Perfect English)
Notfallmedizin Chirotherapie
Haydnstraße 23 (Herzogspark)
91074 Herzogenaurach
Tel: +49 - 9132 - 83 61 66
E-Mail: Praxis@dr-posfay.de
Dr. Sven Lang and Dr. Suzanne Klöckner
(also good for chiropractic and accupuncture)
Marktplatz 7
Tel: 09132 80 80
Dr. Ralf Weidhaus (also has a female physician in office, name not known- BOTH highly recommended)
An der Schütt 9
Tel 09132 5776
Dr.. Hassler
Reyertherstr. 12
Tel: 09132/8810
Ear, Nose, Throat Specialists:
Herr Dr. Heinrich Bucher 09132/ 32 76
Hauptstr 21
Herzogenaurach
Gynaecologists:
Frau Dr. Katrin Koch 09132/ 32 76
Ohmstr 6
Herzogenaurach
Gyn-Zentrum am Herzogs Park 09132/ 74 19
Frau Dr. Doris Tanisdil & Christiane Fischer
Haydnstr 29
Herzogenaurach
Frau Dr. Karin Tetzel (highly recommended) 09132/ 78 11-11
Steinweg 8
Herzogenaurach
Dr. Doris Ebert 09132/ 74 19 48
Haydnstraße 29
91074 Herzogenaurach
Pediatricians:
Herr Dr. Peter Lautenbach 09132/ 20 00
Am Schützengraben 62
Herzogenaurach
Frau Dr. R. Lysy & Dr. E. Grimmeiß & Dr. F. Rössler 09132/ 9191
Cyprianstr. 2a
Herzogenaurach
NÜRNBERG
Dentists:
Dr. Zimmermann
Mühlweg 2
91080 Uttenreuth, Germany
09131 5303790
Zaan.de Nürnberg English is excellent.
Andreas Bedernik, Zahnärzte am Sterntor, Nürnberg
Dr. Karin Schmidt
Äußerer Laufer Platz 20
90403 Nürnberg
Tel.: 0911--55 44 00
Dr. Armand von Lucadou (and pratice) Nürnberg The doctors and staff speak English, verified accepting new patients March 2014
Dr. Spiegel (highly recommended) 0911 249 20130
Albrecht-Dürer-Platz 11
90403 Nürnberg
Matthias Wegner, (homeopathic doctor, also does Chinese medicine, accupuncture. Perfect English, has trained in the UK)
Moltkestrasse 7, Nürnberg. Tel: 0911 5975211.
Pediatricians:
Dr. Ekkehard Zeimer (especially for allergies/asthma)
Burgschmietstrasse 54
90419 Nürnberg
0911 331127
Dr. Engelhardt
Westtorgraben 25
90429 Nürnberg
0911/ 26 76 60
Dr. Matthias Wegner
Homeopathy, Chinese medicine, accupuncture
Moltkestraße 7
90429 Nürnberg
0911/ 597 52 11
0911 - 26 76 60
0911 - 26 76 60
0911 - 26 76
Ear Nose & Throat Specialists:
Dr. Sven Hoh tel 0911 357 007
Has practised in Detroit, Michigan USA Excellent English
Friedrichstraße 16
Nürnberg
Gynecologists:
Dr. Heinz and Partners 0911/234 99 66
Josephsplatz 1
90403 Nürnberg
Dr. Schubert is recommended, the entire practise has a good reputation.
Frauenklinik am Stadtpark
Dr. Baumann is recommended, and is fluent in English. The office has long, flexible hours.
Am Stadtpark 2 0911/35 55 55
D-90409 Nürnberg
Dr. Kagmakis 0911/ 37 65 28 30
Very good English
Kopernikusplatz 5
90459 Nürnberg
Dermatologists:
Noris Dermatology - A HENhaus member recommends Melanie for her perfect English
Sulzbacherstraße 61, Nürnberg
Appointments may also be made online
Orthopedists:
Opthamologists:
**Updated March 30. 2016
