Best otolaryngologists in Spain: TOP 7 doctors

Renowned for performing 1,200+ major head and neck resections during his fellowship at Memorial Sloan-Kettering – Dr. Wreesmann brings unmatched expertise in ENT and oncologic surgery.

• Chairman of Otolaryngology at Centro Medico Teknon in Barcelona
• Specializes in complex nasal, thyroid, and laryngeal procedures
• Author of 40+ research papers on head and neck cancer
• Dual-qualified MD-PhD with molecular biology focus
• Fellowship-trained at world-leading cancer centers in US and Europe

Over 5,000 ENT treatments performed – Dr. Oomen specializes in pediatric and adult ENT surgery at ANDSURGEONS.

• Fellowship-trained in Pediatric Otolaryngology at Weill Cornell Medical College
• Specializes in complex airway and voice disorders
• Published research on airway vascular malformations
• Practices at multiple prestigious clinics across Europe
• Fluent in five languages for better patient communication

Pioneer of laser and robot-assisted ENT surgery with 30+ years leading the Otolaryngology & Cervico-Facial Surgery Unit at Centro Médico Teknon.

• Performed 1,100+ pediatric adenoidectomies using gentler diode-laser techniques
• Fellowship-trained at Mayo Clinic and House Ear Institute
• Founder of a dedicated Pediatric Hearing Center for early intervention
• Author of 41 peer-reviewed articles on ENT innovations
• Recipient of the César Bertrán Award for surgical excellence

435+ complex nasal and sinus procedures performed – Dr. Pollan specializes in endoscopic skull-base surgery at Centro Médico Teknon.

• Fellowship-trained in endoscopic skull-base surgery at University of Pittsburgh
• Lead specialist in robotic head and neck surgery using Da Vinci system
• 25+ years of ENT surgical experience with minimally invasive techniques
• Faculty member at Germans Trias i Pujol's ENT Teaching Unit

Specialist in otological surgery and otoneurology – Dr. Csanalonsi focuses exclusively on hearing and ear disorders at Centro Médico Teknon.

• Over 25 years of experience in ENT pathology
• Expert in eardrum reconstruction and sensorineural hearing loss
• Trained at García Ibáñez Otology Institute – one of Europe's top centers
• Dual qualifications in medicine and biology
• Combines practice at Teknon Medical Center with CEM Vilassar de Mar

During this time, he published the first European report on the advantages of injection snoreplasty to treat sleep respiratory disorders; and in 2006 he was the first doctor to place a soft palate in Spain. He is also the author of the first app in the world used for the treatment of sleep apnoea through telemedicine.

Dr O'Connor is the President of the Spanish Commission of the Spanish Society of Respiratory Disorders. He is also a member of the European Sleep Research, the American Otorhinolaryngology Academy, the Spanish Otorhinolaryngology Society, Ibero-American Otorhinolaryngology Society and Andalusian Otorhinolaryngology Society.

Professional Experience

• Lecturer in Otorhinolaryngology at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Seville.

• Co-Director of the Otorhinolaryngology Unit of the Quironsalud Marbella Hospital and Quironsalud Campo de Gibraltar Hospital since 2006.

• First European report on the use of injection snoreplasty to treat sleep respiratory disorders in 2005.

• First soft palate implant in Spain and first publication in the country on this area of medicine (2006).

• Author of the first manuscript on the use of radiofrequency to treat hypertrophy of nasal turbinates in paediatric patients in sleep respiratory disorders.

• Author of the first lateral pharyngoplasty in Europe 2010.

• Author of the first expansion pharyngoplasty in Spain in 2010.

• First doctor in Spain to introduce myofunctional therapy in a sleep unit in order to treat obstructive sleep apnoea.

• Author of the first app in the world used to treat sleep apnoea through telemedicine.

• International revisor of papers about sleep respiratory disorders in Laryngoscope, Journal of Oral Rehabilitation, Plos One, Nature and Science of Sleep, International Journal of Paediatric Otorhinolaryngology, Spanish Acta ORL, Stockholm Acta ORL.

Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) and head and neck surgery are a medico-surgical speciality dealing with the study, diagnosis and treatment of the pathologies affecting the ear (hearing and balance), the upper airways (nose, paranasal sinuses, pharynx and larynx), sense of smell, oral cavity, neck and salivary glands.

The ENT Unit of Quirónsalud Marbella Hospital comprises a team of outstanding specialists in this medical field, who are a reference at national and international level, on account of their research work, implementation and development of avant-garde techniques, as well as regular publications in highly-influential scientific journals.

Dr Casado Morente is a permanent member of the Spanish Otorhinolaryngology Society and Cervical-Facial Pathology, as well as being a member of the Committee for the revision of scientific articles of said society. Since 2013 he has been the Co-Director of the Otorhinolaryngology Unit of the Quirónsalud Marbella Hospital.

He is a prestigious specialist of reference in the field of voice pitch change (voice feminisation and masculinisation). He is a frequent participant in a number of congresses as a speaker, national and international courses, as well as producing numerous reports in congresses.

Professional Experience

• Head of the Otorhinolaryngology Unit at the Quirónsalud MarbellaHospital.

• Head of the Otorhinolaryngology Unit at the Quirónsalud Campo de Gibraltar Hospital.

• Member of the Committee for the revision of scientific articles of the Spanish Otorhinolaryngology Society (SEORL in its Spanish abbreviation) and Cervical-Facial Pathology (PCF in its Spanish abbreviation).

• President of the Commission of Laryngology ,Voice and Deglutition of the Spanish Otorhinolaryngology Society (SEORL, in its Spanish abbreviation) and Cervical-Facial Pathology (PCF in its Spanish abbreviation).

• Professor of the University Official Master Degree "Voice and Language Disorders at the Catholic University of Murcia (UCAM in its Spanish abbreviation).

• Honorary Cooperating Lecturer at the Malaga University (UMA, in its Spanish abbreviation).

• Vice-president of the Costa del Sol International Medical Academy (IMA, in its Spanish abbreviation).

• Founding Member of the International Association of Trans Voice Surgeons (IATVS) in Berlin, 2022 (jointly with 8 other surgeons from other parts of the world who specialise in voice pitch change: voice feminisation and masculinisation.

Book Publications:

• Clinical Assessment of the Voice. Medical and Speech Therapy Fundamentals. Authors: Juan Carlos Casado and José Antonio Adrián.

• Manual for the Laryngectomised Patient. Authors: Juan Carlos Casado Morente and José Antonio Adrián Torres

• Voice Disorders. From Diagnosis to Treatment. Authors: Juan Carlos Casado Morente and Agustín Pérez Izquierdo

• Voice Feminisation. A Mutidisciplinary Approach in Transgender Women. Authors: Juan Carlos Casado Morente and Enrique Maraví Aznar.

Otorhinolaryngology (ENT) and head and neck surgery are a medico-surgical speciality dealing with the study, diagnosis and treatment of the pathologies affecting the ear (hearing and balance), the upper airways (nose, paranasal sinuses, pharynx and larynx), sense of smell, oral cavity, neck and salivary glands.

The ENT Unit of Quirónsalud Marbella Hospital comprises a team of outstanding specialists in this medical field, who are a reference at national and international level, on account of their research work, implementation and development of avant-garde techniques, as well as regular publications in highly-influential scientific journals.