Birgit Knerer-schally

Birgit Knerer-Schally is a University Professor specializing in Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) and Facial Plastic Surgery in Vienna. She combines medical science with artistic sensibility to achieve functional and cosmetic harmony. She specializes in rhinoplasty and ear reconstruction. The doctor holds an appointment as a University Professor.

Specialization & Approach

Dr. Knerer-Schally focuses on the dual goals of improving breathing and facial appearance. She performs surgeries to restore nasal function while refining the facial profile. Her treatment plans address both the medical needs and emotional well-being of her patients. Precision and aesthetic refinement serve as the foundation of her clinical practice.

The specialist treats various conditions and performs functional procedures:

• Treats deviated septums, nasal polyps, and adenoids.
• Performs rhinoplasty and revision rhinoplasty for aesthetic correction.
• Conducts septoplasty to improve airflow and respiratory health.
• Executes functional endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS) and ear reconstruction.

Work Experience

Dr. Knerer-Schally practices at Wiener Privatklinik and other medical institutions in Vienna. She has served in the Viennese healthcare system since the early 1990s. In the 2010s, she received an appointment as a University Professor. She continues to mentor young surgeons and contributes to scientific research in Austria.

Education & Training

• Early 1990s – University of Vienna – Medical degree.
• 1990s – Specialized training in ENT surgery at leading Viennese hospitals.
• 2000s – Advanced qualifications in aesthetic and reconstructive facial surgery.
• Training specialization – Focused on nasal anatomy, sinus surgery, and facial aesthetics.

Memberships

• European Laryngological Society
• Österreichische HNO Gesellschaft (Austrian ENT Society)