Best otolaryngologists in Vienna: TOP 3 doctors

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Birgit Knerer Schally

  • 4.6 Excellent 147 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
  • Dr. Birgit Knerer-Schally is an expert in ear, nose, throat, head, and neck surgery. She specializes in rhinoplasty. She works as a university lecturer in ENT medicine and leads the otorhinolaryngology team at the University Clinic in Vienna.

    Dr. Knerer-Schally is known for her work in both functional and cosmetic nasal surgery. She performs many successful rhinoplasty procedures each year. She is accredited by the European Laryngological Society and the Österreichische HNO Gesellschaft. She is also an active member of several international ENT societies.

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Dr Wolfgang Gstoettner

  • 4.6 Excellent 147 reviews
  • 35 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
  • Professor Dr. Wolfgang Gstoettner is a leading specialist in ear, nose, and throat (ENT) medicine. He is the Head of the University Hospital ENT Clinic at the Medical University of Vienna. Dr. Gstoettner is known for his pioneering work, including Austria’s first active middle ear and auditory brain stem implantations.

    He is an expert in head and neck surgery and has over 30 years of surgical experience. Dr. Gstoettner has held important academic and leadership positions. He served as President of the Austrian Society of Otorhinolaryngology and is a board member of several international ENT organizations.

    Dr. Gstoettner has published extensively and is ranked among the top ENT researchers in German-speaking countries. He serves on editorial and advisory boards of major ENT journals. He is also a member of respected societies, such as the Politzer Society and the Collegium Oto-Rhino-Laryngologicum Amicitiae Sacrum.

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Wolfgang Gstoettner

  • 4.6 Excellent 18 reviews
  • 38 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Austria, Vienna, Vienna General Hospital (AKH)
  • Dr. Wolfgang Gstoettner is a leading ENT specialist and head of the University Hospital for ENT Diseases at the Medical University of Vienna. He is known for major achievements in his field. He performed Austria’s first laser partial larynx resection in 1995. He also carried out the country’s first active middle ear implant in 1998 and the first auditory brain stem implant in 2012.

    Dr. Gstoettner has held top academic and clinical roles. He served as Executive Director at Frankfurt’s ENT clinic and was President of the Austrian Society of Otorhinolaryngology. He is a member of respected organizations such as the Politzer Society. He has published over 200 scientific papers and is recognized internationally for his work in ENT surgery and research.

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