Specialties & Experience

General Specialties: Neurological Surgery and Spine Surgery & Spine Care

Specialty Focus: spine surgery, instrumentation, head injury, spinal cord injury, catastrophic neurological injury, past and future cost of medical care

Education: medical school (1982-1988), University of Münster, Germany; neurosurgery research fellowship (1989-1991), National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland; neurosurgery residency (1991-1997), University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Iowa City, Iowa; neurosurgery practice (1997 - present), Baltimore, Maryland

Years in Practice: 22

Number of Times Deposed/Testified in Last 4 Yrs: 20+

Additional Information

Bernhard Zünkeler, M.D. is a board-certified neurosurgeon in Baltimore, Maryland. He has been in clinical practice since 1997 and participates in the continuous certification (CC) of the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Zünkeler has an interest in the indications, evidence-basis, outcomes, complications, and standard of care in spinal surgery and neurosurgery and is available for consultation and case review to attorneys representing plaintiffs or defendants. Dr. Zünkeler is a Fellow of American College of Surgeons, a member of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, the North American Spine Society, and the German Neurosurgical Society.