Nils Henninger, MD, PhD

Dr. Nils Henninger is a neurologist with dual MD and PhD degrees who brings 25 years of medical experience to his practice. He completed his medical education at Johannes-Gutenberg Universitat Mainz in Germany before pursuing residency training at both the University of Heidelberg and UMass Chan Medical School. Dr. Henninger further specialized through fellowship training at Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital and holds certification in neurology from the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is fluent in both English and German.

Dr. Henninger practices at UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, MA, and maintains affiliations with UMass Memorial Health Alliance Clinton Hospital. His neurological expertise includes treating patients with movement difficulties such as limping and loss of motion, as well as those experiencing loss of trunk control. He utilizes various therapeutic approaches including physical therapy protocols, strength training programs, and specialized …treatments like therapeutic hypothermia for certain neurological conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Henninger highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 for his care.