The practice team
Our friendly team of experienced pediatricians and qualified medical staff will be happy to advise you on all questions relating to your child’s health.
Dr. med. Wiebke Nitsch
Specialist in pediatrics and adolescent medicine
Systemic Consultant (DGSF)
I was born and raised in Hamburg.
I live with my husband and our three wonderful children in the center of Hamburg.
I studied at the UKE and received my doctorate in the Department of Medical Psychology. Since 2002, I have been working with great passion as a pediatrician and adolescent doctor, and in 2021 I fulfilled my long-held wish and completed training as a systemic consultant.
I have been working at the practice on Grindelberg since 2016, and in 2022 I took over the practice from my esteemed colleague, Dr. Wiggert-Türkis.
Professional career
- 2022 Founding of the pediatric practice at Grindelberg
- 2016-2021 Pediatrician in the pediatric practice of Dr. Wiggert-Türkis at Grindelberg/Hamburg
- 2018-2021 Training as a systemic consultant (DGSF)
- 2018 Advanced training in developmental and social pediatrics
- 2012-2016 Pediatrician in the pediatric practice Hoheluftchaussee/Hamburg, specializing in pediatric pneumology and allergology
- 2002-2011 Specialist training as a pediatrician and adolescent doctor at the Neumünster Children’s Hospital, Heidberg Children’s Hospital, and in the pediatric practice of Dr. Jacob/Hamburg
- 1996-2002 Studied human medicine at the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf
Study-related stays abroad in Townsville/Australia and Chicago/USA - 2003 Doctorate in the Department of Medical Psychology at the UKE/Hamburg
Dr. med. Wiebke Nitsch
Specialist in pediatrics and adolescent medicine
Systemic Consultant (DGSF)
I was born and raised in Hamburg.
I live with my husband and our three wonderful children in the center of Hamburg.
I studied at the UKE and received my doctorate in the Department of Medical Psychology. Since 2002, I have been working with great passion as a pediatrician and adolescent doctor, and in 2021 I fulfilled my long-held wish and completed training as a systemic consultant.
I have been working at the practice on Grindelberg since 2016, and in 2022 I took over the practice from my esteemed colleague, Dr. Wiggert-Türkis.
Professional career
- 2022 Founding of the pediatric practice at Grindelberg
- 2016-2021 Pediatrician in the pediatric practice of Dr. Wiggert-Türkis at Grindelberg/Hamburg
- 2018-2021 Training as a systemic consultant (DGSF)
- 2018 Advanced training in developmental and social pediatrics
- 2012-2016 Pediatrician in the pediatric practice Hoheluftchaussee/Hamburg, specializing in pediatric pneumology and allergology
- 2002-2011 Specialist training as a pediatrician and adolescent doctor at the Neumünster Children’s Hospital, Heidberg Children’s Hospital, and in the pediatric practice of Dr. Jacob/Hamburg
- 1996-2002 Studied human medicine at the University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf
Study-related stays abroad in Townsville/Australia and Chicago/USA - 2003 Doctorate in the Department of Medical Psychology at the UKE/Hamburg
Dr. med. Lydia Froh
Specialist in pediatrics and adolescent medicine
Diploma in Tropical Medicine, Certificate in Travel Medicine
I grew up in the heart of the Ruhr region and began my medical journey at the University of Witten/Herdecke. During my academic career, I not only discovered my passion for pediatrics and adolescent medicine, but also gained a profound insight into immunology and completed my doctorate in this field.
In my free time, I enjoy life in Hamburg with my husband, our three fun-loving boys, and our loyal dog.
Professional career
- Since 2022 – Pediatrician with Dr. Nitsch in the enchanting pediatric practice at Grindelberg in Hamburg.
- 2013 – 2021 – Specialist training at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) with a focus on pediatric oncology. My particular interest was in the care of children with rare blood disorders.
- 2013 – Completion of the diploma in tropical medicine at the Bernhard Nocht Institute.
- 2012 – 2013 – Volunteer work as a pediatrician with “Mercyships”, a surgical hospital ship in Africa. This experience has enriched my medical practice in many ways.
- 2010 – 2012 – Specialist training at the Dortmund Children’s Hospital, where I was able to gain insights into general pediatrics, pediatric surgery, and pediatric intensive care.
- 2003 – 2009 – Studied human medicine at the University of Witten/Herdecke and doctorate in the field of immunology as well as studying abroad in Cleveland, USA.
Dr. med. Lydia Froh
Specialist in pediatrics and adolescent medicine
Diploma in Tropical Medicine, Certificate in Travel Medicine
I grew up in the heart of the Ruhr region and began my medical journey at the University of Witten/Herdecke. During my academic career, I not only discovered my passion for pediatrics and adolescent medicine, but also gained a profound insight into immunology and completed my doctorate in this field.
In my free time, I enjoy life in Hamburg with my husband, our three fun-loving boys, and our loyal dog.
Professional career
- Since 2022 – Pediatrician with Dr. Nitsch in the enchanting pediatric practice at Grindelberg in Hamburg.
- 2013 – 2021 – Specialist training at the University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE) with a focus on pediatric oncology. My particular interest was in the care of children with rare blood disorders.
- 2013 – Completion of the diploma in tropical medicine at the Bernhard Nocht Institute.
- 2012 – 2013 – Volunteer work as a pediatrician with “Mercyships”, a surgical hospital ship in Africa. This experience has enriched my medical practice in many ways.
- 2010 – 2012 – Specialist training at the Dortmund Children’s Hospital, where I was able to gain insights into general pediatrics, pediatric surgery, and pediatric intensive care.
- 2003 – 2009 – Studied human medicine at the University of Witten/Herdecke and doctorate in the field of immunology as well as studying abroad in Cleveland, USA.
Dr. med. Birte Liebig
Specialist in pediatrics and adolescent medicine
Born and raised in Schleswig-Holstein, I am a true Northern light.
Through my extensive doctoral work on premature babies at the UKE and my early acquaintance there with impressive people in the scientific and intensive care fields, my decision to become a pediatrician was quickly made.
I live with my lively and wonderful family in the middle of Hamburg. But we like to escape to the countryside in the beautiful Hohwachter Bucht in our free time, and we go on long journeys during the holidays.
Professional career
- Since 2022, I have been supporting my dear friend and colleague Dr. Wiebke Nitsch in the pediatric practice at Grindelberg
- 2011-2019 Care of newborns and neonatological emergency care of the delivery room of the Agaplesion Diakonieklinikum in Hamburg
- 2012-2019 Freelance work in a pediatric practice
- 2000-2002 Training and further education at the Friedrich-Ebert-Krankenhaus and at the University Hospital Hamburg Eppendorf with a focus on pediatric intensive care and neonatology and doctorate in this field
- 1994-2000 Studied human medicine at the University of Hamburg with stays abroad in the USA
Dr. med. Birte Liebig
Specialist in pediatrics and adolescent medicine
Born and raised in Schleswig-Holstein, I am a true Northern light.
Through my extensive doctoral work on premature babies at the UKE and my early acquaintance there with impressive people in the scientific and intensive care fields, my decision to become a pediatrician was quickly made.
I live with my lively and wonderful family in the middle of Hamburg. But we like to escape to the countryside in the beautiful Hohwachter Bucht in our free time, and we go on long journeys during the holidays.
Professional career
- Since 2022, I have been supporting my dear friend and colleague Dr. Wiebke Nitsch in the pediatric practice at Grindelberg
- 2011-2019 Care of newborns and neonatological emergency care of the delivery room of the Agaplesion Diakonieklinikum in Hamburg
- 2012-2019 Freelance work in a pediatric practice
- 2000-2002 Training and further education at the Friedrich-Ebert-Krankenhaus and at the University Hospital Hamburg Eppendorf with a focus on pediatric intensive care and neonatology and doctorate in this field
- 1994-2000 Studied human medicine at the University of Hamburg with stays abroad in the USA
Elisabeth Heinz
Medical Assistant (MFA)
Barbara Weinig
Medical Assistant (MFA)
Anja Böhme
Pediatric Nurse and Midwife
Astrid Koomson
Trainee MFA