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Sascha Zink

Specialist in Cranial & Brain Neurosurgery, Peripheral Nerve Surgery, and Spine Surgery in Bottrop

Knappschaft Kliniken Bottrop GmbH· Osterfelder Straße 157, 46242 Bottrop

www.knappschaft-kliniken.de

+49 2041 5669003
Sascha Zink
Sascha Zink stands for neurosurgical expertise with a clear focus on disorders of the brain, spine, and nervous system. His medical work combines thorough diagnostics, surgical experience, and modern treatment approaches.

Areas of focus

  • Treatment of cerebrovascular diseases
  • Management of traumatic brain injuries
  • Treatment of brain tumors
  • Disorders of the cerebrospinal fluid system
  • Skull base surgical procedures, including pituitary surgery
  • Microsurgical procedures throughout the entire spine: cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine
  • Cervical spine disc replacement
  • Interventional pain management procedures
  • Endoscopic spinal surgery
  • Peripheral nerve surgery
  • Conservative treatment approaches

Admission criteria

  • At least 10 years of surgical and treatment experience
  • Expertise in modern diagnostic and surgical procedures
  • An outstanding treatment focus within your own specialist area
  • Member of a leading national professional association
  • Leading professional position
  • Active participation in specialist events (e.g. lectures)
  • Active in research and teachin
  • Evaluated quality management (e.g. certification)
  • Quality management (Spinal Surgery)
  • Recording of complications (Spinal Surgery)
  • Quality circle (Spinal Surgery)
  • Inpatient treatment (Spinal Surgery)
  • Authorization for further training (Spinal Surgery)

About Sascha Zink

Sascha Zink is a board-certified specialist in neurosurgery and Chief Physician of the Department of Neurosurgery at Knappschaft Kliniken Bottrop. His medical focus is on the diagnosis and surgical treatment of disorders of the brain, spine, and peripheral nervous system. He therefore represents neurosurgical care that combines surgical precision with a structured clinical approach.

Sascha Zink completed his medical training after studying human medicine at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf. He then worked for many years at Evangelisches Klinikum Niederrhein, where he advanced from resident physician through positions as senior physician to leadership roles within neurosurgery. This continuous professional career has shaped his experience in treating complex neurosurgical conditions.

Sascha Zink’s medical expertise includes both classic neurosurgical procedures and specialized techniques. According to the hospital profile, he holds certifications in interventional radiology and radiation protection, as well as a special certificate from the German Society for Neurosurgery in specialized oncological neurosurgery. In addition, he holds a special certificate in endoscopic spine surgery, underscoring his experience in the treatment of tumors of the nervous system and minimally invasive procedures of the spine.

Facts & experience

Neurosurgical pain therapy (Cranial and Brain Neurosurgery)

over 3000

Nerve reconstruction (Cranial and Brain Neurosurgery)

over 400

Neuronavigation (Cranial and Brain Neurosurgery)

over 1500

Stereotaxy (Cranial and Brain Neurosurgery)

over 100

Brain aneurysm surgery (Cranial and Brain Neurosurgery)

over 120

Brain tumor surgery (Cranial and Brain Neurosurgery)

over 1002

Brain surgery (Cranial and Brain Neurosurgery)

over 1200

Plexus surgery (Cranial and Brain Neurosurgery)

over 5

Surgery to the base of the skull (Cranial and Brain Neurosurgery)

over 400

Injuries (Spinal Surgery)

over 500

Minimum requirement: 40

Deformities (spondylodeses) (Spinal Surgery)

over 30

Minimum requirement: 15

Degenerative disease (Spinal Surgery)

over 5000

Minimum requirement: 100

Inflammatory disease (Spinal Surgery)

over 2000

Minimum requirement: 15

Tumor diseases (Spinal Surgery)

over 300

Minimum requirement: 20

Facility certificate valid until (Spinal Surgery)

April 13, 2023

Personnel certificate (Spinal Surgery)

1000

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Knappschaft Kliniken Bottrop GmbH

Osterfelder Straße 15746242 BottropGermany
+49 2041 5669003
www.knappschaft-kliniken.de
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