Page 2 - Best Sensorineural hearing loss doctors: TOP 76 doctors

Recognized in the 2021 Forbes list of Israel's best doctors, Dr. Abergel leads the Department of Hearing Impairment at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Specialist ENT surgeon focusing on conditions affecting hearing
• Deputy Head of the Department of Otolaryngology
• Performs endoscopic sinus surgery and head and neck tumor removal
• Surgically treats sleep apnea and snoring disorders

Dr. Derowe leads the pediatric otolaryngology department at Sourasky Medical Center and has performed over 900 procedures.

• 37 years of experience of experience in pediatric otolaryngology
• Instructs other doctors as a teacher at Stanford School of Medicine
• Specialized in otolaryngology from Sackler University in Israel
• Membership in the American Society of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
• Director of the Pediatric Otolaryngology Unit at Ichilov Tel Aviv

Pioneer in cochlear implantation and hearing restoration surgery – Prof. Gstoettner leads treatments at Wiener Privatklinik.

• 36 years of experience specializing in otology and neurotology
• Head of ENT at Medical University of Vienna
• Established one of Europe's largest cochlear implant programs
• Focuses on advanced hearing and balance disorders

Dr. Hendzel specializes in complex cochlear implantation and advanced otology surgeries at Sourasky Medical Center.

• Harvard-trained in otic and skull base surgery
• Board-certified cochlear implant specialist
• Leadership roles in international otological societies
• Training at prestigious House Ear Institute

Specializes in sensorineural hearing loss with international training at the University of Pittsburgh Sound Center and Gruppo Otologico in Italy.

• Conducted research on cochlear implantation and hearing functions
• Member of the European Academy of Otology & Neuro-Otology
• Published multiple papers on hearing-related topics
• Experienced in evaluating post-operative hearing and balance functions

Prof. Selahattin Tugrul specializes in otorhinolaryngology at Medipol Acıbadem Hospital, bringing over 14 years of experience of academic and clinical expertise.

• Professor of Otorhinolaryngology with extensive academic appointments
• Trained at İstanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Specializes in sensorineural hearing loss and related ENT conditions

Associate Professor and Fellow of the European Board of Otorhinolaryngology – Dr. Basaran specializes in complex ear diseases at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• 22 years of experience of experience in otolaryngology
• Expertise in head and neck oncology and reconstruction
• Member of European Head and Neck Society
• Trained at Istanbul University – one of Turkey's top medical schools

Dr. Yasar Cokkeser is an ENT specialist. He graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine (1983–1989). He completed his ENT residency at Ankara Numune Hospital (1989–1994). He held a Clinical Research Fellowship in Otology and Skull Base Surgery at Gruppo Otologico, Italy (1993–1994). He also completed observerships at GWU Neurosurgery, House Ear Institute, USC, Johns Hopkins, and the University of Pennsylvania.

He served at Inönü University as Assistant Professor (1994–1999) and Associate Professor (1999–2005). He was Chief of Clinic at Ümraniye Training and Research Hospital (2005–2007). His recent practice includes Medicana Ataköy (2024–2025).

He has more than 75 publications indexed in Index Medicus. His articles appear in Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, Am J Otol, J Laryngol Otol, and Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. His work covers revision stapes surgery, skull base approaches, vestibular schwannoma, and DCR outcomes in 115 patients (130 eyes).

Specialist Dr. Ali Can Sungur is a highly experienced ENT specialist at Lokman Hekim Etlik Hospital, focusing on personalized ear, nose, and throat treatments.

• Years of expertise in diagnosing and treating ENT conditions
• Utilizes advanced medical technologies and techniques
• Committed to patient-centered care for optimal outcomes

Over 41 years of experience specializing in ear, nose, and throat care – Prof. Celikoyar brings international expertise to hearing loss treatment at Istanbul Florence Nightingale Hospital.

• Former ENT Chief Assistant at Şişli Etfal Hospital
• Trained at Indiana Methodist Hospital and Institut Gustave Roussy
• Assistant Physician at Hopital Foch in Paris
• Member of international medical communities through observer roles

Dr. O Connor Reina pioneered the first soft palate implant in Spain and authored the first app for sleep apnea treatment via telemedicine.

• President of the Spanish Commission for Respiratory Disorders
• Co-Director of Otorhinolaryngology Units at Quironsalud Marbella and Campo de Gibraltar Hospitals
• Member of multiple prestigious societies including American Otorhinolaryngology Academy
• Published first European report on injection snoreplasty for sleep disorders

Professor Gstoettner pioneered Austria's first auditory brain stem implant and leads the University Hospital for ENT Diseases at the Medical University of Vienna.

• Head of ENT at Vienna General Hospital – one of Europe's top medical centers
• Performed Austria's first active middle ear implant
• President of the Austrian Society of Otorhinolaryngology
• Ranked among leading ENT researchers in German-speaking countries

Dr. Mustafa Burak Ustun specializes in ear, nose, and throat diseases with extensive training at Bakırköy Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital.

• Over 26 years of experience of experience in ENT care
• Graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Practiced at multiple leading private hospitals in Istanbul

Dr. Casado Morente co-directs the Otorhinolaryngology Unit at Quirónsalud Marbella Hospital, specializing in voice and hearing disorders.

• Member of the Spanish Otorhinolaryngology Society
• President of the Commission of Laryngology, Voice and Deglutition
• Author of multiple books on voice disorders and treatments
• Professor at UCAM and honorary lecturer at Malaga University

Dr. Tepe specializes in endoscopic and microscopic middle ear surgery, offering precise treatments for sensorineural hearing loss at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals.

• Experienced in both adult and pediatric ENT diseases
• Performs advanced procedures like plasma-evaporation tonsil operations
• Expert in sleep apnea and snoring surgery