Journey to Expertise
Education
Completed bachelors from Geneva University and Zurich University of Switzerland;
Continued training in Canada and the United States;
Completed neurosurgery Diploma in 1985;
Shortly About
Dr. Hans Jakob Steiger
Dr. Hans Jakob Steiger, a highly distinguished neurosurgeon with over 40 years of experience, is widely recognized for his expertise, particularly in pediatric neurosurgery. Holding a strong academic background, he completed his bachelors at Geneva University and Zurich University in Switzerland, further enhancing his skills through training in Canada and the United States, ultimately earning his neurosurgery diploma in 1985. Dr. Steiger's illustrious career includes serving as the leading surgeon in the Neurosurgery department at Bern Hospital and holding the prestigious position of Head of the Neurosurgery center at Ludwig Maximilian University Hospital. For the past two decades, he has been at the helm of the pediatric neurosurgery division at University Hospital Duesseldorf, where his specialized focus encompasses an array of neurosurgical interventions, including brain tumor surgery, deep brain stimulation, epilepsy surgery, trigeminal neuralgia surgery, craniotomy, and Parkinson's treatment. Under Dr. Steiger's supervision, hundreds of surgeries are performed annually at the Neurosurgery section of Dusseldorf Germany Hospital. Beyond his clinical excellence, he is a leading researcher and scientific figure, contributing significantly to the field with numerous articles published in esteemed national and international journals. Dr. Hans Jakob Steiger's enduring dedication and expertise position him as a prominent figure in the realm of neurosurgery, particularly in the treatment of various brain-related conditions.
Spotlight on Success
Awards & Achievement
Leading surgeon of Bern Hospital Neurosurgery department;
Head of the Neurosurgery center of Ludwig Maximilian University Hospital;
Head of the pediatric neurosurgery division at University Hospital Duesseldorf for 20 years;
Supervised hundreds of surgeries annually at the Neurosurgery section of Dusseldorf Germany Hospital;
Published numerous articles in reputable national and international journals;