Center for Robotic Spinal Surgery
Precision - Safety - Innovation - Humanity
Welcome to the Center for Robotic Spine Surgery at GPR-Klinikum Rüsselsheim.
Our center combines state-of-the-art medical technology, many years of surgical experience, and the highest level of medical expertise in the treatment of conditions affecting the entire spine and spinal cord. Through a combination of robot-assisted precision, minimally invasive surgical techniques, and cutting-edge interdisciplinary medicine, we offer our patients one of the most advanced forms of spinal surgery in Germany.
Safety, precision, and quality of life are at the heart of everything we do—tailored individually to each patient.

Our Range of Services
Degenerative Spinal Disorders:
- Herniated discs and spinal stenosis affecting the entire spine
- Spondylolisthesis (spinal slippage)
- Osteochondrosis
- Deformities
- Revision surgery
- Surgery for the aging spine, cervical myelopathy, etc.
Spinal fractures and fracture-related instabilities
of the entire spine, including the craniocervical and craniovertebral junctions
Primary and secondary tumors of the spine and spinal cord
Inflammatory spinal disorders:
- spondylodiscitis,
- abscesses, etc.
Congenital disorders of the spine and spinal cord:
Arnold-Chiari syndrome
Dysraphia syndrome
Tethered cord syndrome
- Mucopolysaccharidoses involving the spine and spinal cord, e.g., Morquio syndrome or Marateaux-Lamy syndrome
- Achondroplasia
- etc.
Metabolically-related spinal disorders:
Osteoporotic spinal fractures
Stress fractures of the pelvis
Pain management procedures:
- Periradicular therapies
- Infiltrations near the facet joints
- Thermocoagulation of the facet joints
- Epidural block
- Pudendal block
- Treatment of Costotransversal Syndrome
- Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) Implantation
- etc.
Peripheral neurosurgical procedures:
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS)
Sulcus ulnaris syndrome (SUS)
Tarsal tunnel syndrome (TTS)
Meralgia paresthetica
Tumors and metastases of the peripheral nerves
etc.
Consultation and Second Opinions:
Consultation on all issues related to neurosurgery
Second opinions and consultations regarding spinal issues
Interdisciplinary care for all types of gait disorders
Our Range of Services
Degenerative Spinal Disorders:
- Herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and synovial cysts; degenerative and developmental spondylolisthesis (spinal slippage); osteochondrosis
- Complex degenerative conditions such as kyphosis and scoliosis (deformities).
- Revision surgery
- Surgery for the aging spine, cervical and thoracic myelopathy, etc.
Spinal fractures and fracture-related instabilities
Of the entire spine and sacrum, including the craniocervical junction
Primary and secondary tumors of the spine and spinal cord
- Intraaxial tumors (e.g., astrocytomas, ependymomas)
- Extra-axial tumors (e.g., spinal meningiomas, neurinomas)
- Metastases from systemic tumors
- Plasmacytomas
Inflammatory spinal disorders:
- Spondylodiscitis,
- Abscesses
Empyemas, etc.
Metabolic spinal disorders:
Osteoporotic spinal fractures
Stress fractures of the pelvis
Congenital spinal and spinal cord disorders:
- Arnold-Chiari syndrome
- Complex spinal malformations (spina bifida aperta and occulta)
- Tethered cord syndrome
- Diastematomyelia
- Mucopolysaccharidoses affecting the spine and spinal cord, e.g., Morquio syndrome or Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome
- Achondroplasia, etc.
Vascular diseases of the spine and spinal cord:
- Spinal arteriovenous fistulas
- Angiomas
- Cavernomas
- Spinal hemorrhages (intradural and extradural)
Other spinal disorders:
- Cerebrospinal fluid circulation disorders (syringomyelia)
- Idiopathic spinal cord herniation
- Spinal intradural cysts
Pain management procedures:
- Periradicular therapies, infiltrations near the facet joints, thermocoagulation of the facet joints
- Ganglion impar block, epidural block, pudendal block, treatment of costotransversal syndrome
- Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) Implantation
Peripheral neurosurgical procedures:
- Carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), sulcus ulnaris syndrome (SUS), tarsal tunnel syndrome (TTS)
- Meralgia paresthetica
- Tumors and metastases of the peripheral nerves
Consultation and Second Opinions:
Consultation on all issues related to neurosurgery
Second opinions and consultations for issues related to the spine
Interdisciplinary care for all types of gait disorders

Doctors & Team






Office Hours & Appointments
Office hours by appointment at:
06142 88-1833
or
06142 88-1834
Medical Director

Prof. Dr. med. Tamim Rahim
Tel.
06142 88-1834
Fax
06142 88-3429
WCH@gp-ruesselsheim.de
Other Doctors

Dr. med. Mohannad Mowala
Tel.
06142 88-1834
Fax
06142 88-3429
WCH@gp-ruesselsheim.de

Maxim Jemna
Tel.
06142 88-1834
Fax
06142 88-3429
WCH@gp-ruesselsheim.de





