PD Dr. med. Olaf Süss
Spine Surgery Specialist in Berlin
Zentrum für Wirbelsäulenchirurgie und Neurotraumatologie am Evangelischen Krankenhaus Hubertus· Spanische Allee 10-14, 14129 Berlin

PD Dr. med. Olaf Süss is the director of the Center for Spinal Surgery and Neurotraumatology at the Evangelisches Krankenhaus Hubertus in Berlin, which, together with the Clinic forMIC (Minimally Invasive Surgery) Clinic, forms the Ev. Klinikum Berlin Südwest gGmbH, a facility of the Johannesstift Diakonie gAG. As an experienced specialist in neurosurgery, he specializes in the diagnosis and surgical treatment of complex spinal disorders and injuries. Together with his team, he develops individualized treatment plans with the goal of alleviating pain, maintaining mobility, and sustainably improving the quality of life for his patients.
Areas of focus
- Surgical Spine Surgery
- Treatment of Degenerative Spine Disorders
- Treatment of Intervertebral Disc Disorders
- Spinal Surgery Preserving Mobility
- Neurotraumatology
- Management of trauma-related spinal injuries
- Treatment of infectious diseases of the spine
- Treatment of Spinal and Spinal Cord Tumors
- Surgical and Conservative Treatment of Back Pain
- Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgical Procedures
- Neurosurgical Diagnostics and Second Opinions
- Individualized Treatment Planning for Spinal Disorders
About PD Dr. med. Olaf Süss
PD Dr. med. Olaf Süss is the director of the Center for Spinal Surgery and Neurotraumatology (ZWN) at the Evangelisches Krankenhaus Hubertus in Berlin. As a board-certified neurosurgeon and certified spine surgeon, he has many years of experience in the surgical treatment of spinal disorders and injuries. His specialized qualifications are complemented by the Master’s Certificate from the German Spine Society (DWG) and the European Spine Course Diploma (Eurospine). Together with his team, he develops individualized treatment plans based on current scientific standards, with the goal of alleviating pain and preserving mobility in the long term.
His medical specialties include the treatment of degenerative, trauma-related, infectious, and tumor-related spinal conditions, as well as the management of neurotraumatological injuries. In doing so, PD Dr. Süss relies on thorough diagnostics, modern surgical techniques, and close interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure the best possible treatment for every patient.
Before joining the Evangelisches Krankenhaus Hubertus, PD Dr. Süss held leadership positions for many years at renowned Berlin hospitals, including the Charité. His international experience, his research activities combined with a teaching position, and his qualifications as a health economist inform his daily work and contribute to modern, patient-centered care.
In addition to his surgical work, PD Dr. Süss places great emphasis on personalized consultations and clear, understandable explanations. Together with his patients, he develops individualized treatment plans—ranging from conservative measures to modern spinal surgery—with the goal of providing lasting pain relief and improving quality of life in the long term.
His medical specialties include the treatment of degenerative, trauma-related, infectious, and tumor-related spinal conditions, as well as the management of neurotraumatological injuries. In doing so, PD Dr. Süss relies on thorough diagnostics, modern surgical techniques, and close interdisciplinary collaboration to ensure the best possible treatment for every patient.
Before joining the Evangelisches Krankenhaus Hubertus, PD Dr. Süss held leadership positions for many years at renowned Berlin hospitals, including the Charité. His international experience, his research activities combined with a teaching position, and his qualifications as a health economist inform his daily work and contribute to modern, patient-centered care.
In addition to his surgical work, PD Dr. Süss places great emphasis on personalized consultations and clear, understandable explanations. Together with his patients, he develops individualized treatment plans—ranging from conservative measures to modern spinal surgery—with the goal of providing lasting pain relief and improving quality of life in the long term.
Location
How to reach PD Dr. med. Olaf Süss
Zentrum für Wirbelsäulenchirurgie und Neurotraumatologie am Evangelischen Krankenhaus Hubertus
Spanische Allee 10-1414129 BerlinGermany
Specialisation
The medical spectrum of PD Dr. med. Olaf Süss
Diseases
- Tethered Cord Syndrome (opens in a new tab)
- Herniated disc in the cervical spine (opens in a new tab)
- Kyphosis (opens in a new tab)
- Osteochondrosis (opens in a new tab)
- Spinal Canal Disorders (opens in a new tab)
- Spinal Canal Stenosis (Spinal Canal Narrowing) (opens in a new tab)
- Spondylodiscitis (inflammation of the intervertebral discs and vertebrae) (opens in a new tab)
- Spondylolisthesis (Spinal Slippage) (opens in a new tab)
- Spondylosis (arthrosis of the vertebral joints) (opens in a new tab)
- Spinal Disorders (opens in a new tab)
- Cauda equina syndrome (opens in a new tab)
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (opens in a new tab)
- Meralgia Paresthetica (opens in a new tab)
- Supinator loge syndrome (opens in a new tab)
- Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (opens in a new tab)
- Spinal cord tumor (opens in a new tab)
- Spinal Tumor (opens in a new tab)
- Spinal Cord Injury (opens in a new tab)
- Vertebral Fracture (opens in a new tab)
- Lower Back Pain (opens in a new tab)
- Post-Traumatic Kyphosis (opens in a new tab)
- Degenerative Disc Disease (opens in a new tab)
- Spinal Instability (opens in a new tab)
- Spinal Sprain (opens in a new tab)
- Whiplash (opens in a new tab)
- Spondylopathy (opens in a new tab)
- Spondylitis (inflammation of the vertebrae) (opens in a new tab)
- Flat Back (Postoperative Flat Back Syndrome) (opens in a new tab)
- Postnucleotomy Syndrome (Postoperative Pain Syndrome) (opens in a new tab)
- ISG Syndrome (opens in a new tab)
- Facet Joint Syndrome
- Herniated discs in the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine
- Movement Disorders of the Spine
- Inflammation and Infections of the Spine
- Tumors and Metastases of the Spine
Treatments
- Cervical Spinal Disc Surgery (opens in a new tab)
- Neuromodulation (opens in a new tab)
- Spinal Disc Surgery (opens in a new tab)
- Spinal Stabilization (opens in a new tab)
- Spinal Correction (opens in a new tab)
- Spondylodesis (opens in a new tab)
- Neurosurgical Pain Management (opens in a new tab)
- Percutaneous Spinal Surgery (opens in a new tab)
- Minimally Invasive Disc Surgery (opens in a new tab)
- Kyphoplasty (opens in a new tab)
- Neuronavigation (opens in a new tab)
- Nerve Reconstruction (opens in a new tab)
- Spinal Stabilization Surgery Using a Cage (opens in a new tab)
- Percutaneous Nucleotomy (opens in a new tab)
- Back Pain Treatment (opens in a new tab)
- Facet Infiltration (opens in a new tab)
- TLIF Procedure (Spinal Fusion) (opens in a new tab)
- Minimally Invasive and Microsurgical Disc Surgeries on the Cervical, Thoracic, and Lumbar Spine
- Nerve Reconstruction Following Nerve Injuries
- Surgical Treatment of Tumors and Metastases of the Spine
- Surgical Treatment of Inflammation and Infections of the Spine
- Surgical Decompression of Peripheral Nerve Entrapment Syndromes
- Spinal Surgery That Preserves Mobility
- Treatment of the consequences of central or peripheral nerve injuries resulting from accidents
Diagnostics
- Myelography (Myelogram) (opens in a new tab)
- Electrophysiology
- Diagnostic Nerve Blocks

