98 Best Tonsillectomy Doctors Abroad

About the Specialist

Specialization

Otolaryngology / ENT 

Professional Experience

Assistant Professor (Adiunkt) at the Department of Otolaryngology and Laryngological Oncology in Poznań (since 2012; clinical assistant since 1994).

Procedures Performed

Septoplasty and inferior turbinate reduction 

Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy 

Ear tympanostomy / ventilation tube placement 

Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery - FESS

Endoscopic laryngeal procedures 

Dr. Emre Gunbey is an ENT specialist at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital. He has performed 3,000+ rhinoplasty procedures. Dr. Gunbey holds a board certification from the European Board of Otorhinolaryngology. He gained international experience as an observer at the Mayo Clinic in the USA.

• Specializes in rhinoplasty, revision surgery, and sleep apnea treatment.
• Author of over 50 articles in reputable medical journals.
• Member of the European Rhinology Association and Facial Plastic Surgery Association.
• Works at Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital, a JCI-accredited medical center.

Dr. Yildirim trained at top US institutions including Johns Hopkins and Harvard, specializing in ENT procedures like tonsillectomy.

• Expertise in tonsil and adenoid diseases
• Multiple research awards in otolaryngology
• Performs advanced ENT surgeries at Hisar Hospital
• Master's degree in hospital management

Dr. Buhl is a renowned neurosurgeon specializing in complex brain and spinal cord surgeries, with extensive research in neuropathology.

• Author of 47 scientific papers on neuropathology
• Expert in minimally invasive and endoscopic neurosurgery
• Co-founder of a fund dedicated to brain tumor research
• Specializes in computerised neuronavigation for precise surgeries

Professor of ENT with 31+ years of experience – Dr. Ustundag specializes in head and neck surgery at Anadolu Medical Center.

• Completed ENT training at Istanbul University, one of Turkey's top medical schools
• Holds professorships at Kocaeli University and international fellowships in Germany and the US
• Special interests include rhinology, laryngology, and sleep apnea surgery
• Member of Turkish and German ENT societies
• Published 47 international articles with 788 citations

Specializes in tonsillectomy using the Thermal Welding Method – a precise technique that reduces bleeding and speeds recovery.

• 30 years of ENT experience at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals
• Expert in sleep apnea surgery – understands airway-related procedures
• Trained at Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital

Prof. Andreas Sesterhenn specializes in sparing treatment of tumors of the head, neck, and upper airways, performing endoscopic and robotic surgeries.

• Chief Physician of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Plastic Surgery Departments
• Over 26 years of surgical experience
• Author of 78 scientific publications
• Performs robotic interventions through incisions up to 1 cm

Dr. Aydenizoz specializes in ENT procedures with a focus on precision and patient-centered care at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex.

• Over nine years of experience in ENT and facial aesthetics
• Completed ENT specialty training at Antalya Training and Research Hospital
• Active member of the Turkish Facial Plastic Surgery Association
• Offers a comprehensive range of ENT services including tonsillectomy

Dr. Özcan Öztürk is an ENT surgeon at Central Hospital in Istanbul. He specializes in voice disorders, head and neck tumor surgery, and rhinoplasty. Dr. Öztürk utilizes endoscopic techniques for sinus and facial procedures. He provides individualized care for breathing issues, snoring, and sleep apnea.

• Published numerous scientific papers in international medical journals.
• Performs complex septoplasty, cochlear implant placement, and tympanoplasty.
• Works at a facility that treats over 138,000 patients every year.
• Expertise includes both aesthetic and functional nasal reconstructions.

Dr. Ustun is a dedicated ENT specialist with a strong background in ear, nose, and throat surgeries.

• Completed ENT specialization at Okmeydani Training and Research Hospital
• Graduated from Istanbul University Faculty of Medicine
• Works at Haseki Training and Research Hospital

Jarosław Balcerzak, MD, PhD, is a second-degree specialist in otolaryngology and head and neck surgery with over 35 years of practice. He is the lead consultant at Krajmed Medical Center in Warsaw. He has worked at the Medical University of Warsaw for many years and has headed the Rhinology Department since 2003.

He earned his MD from the Medical University of Warsaw in 1988. He completed first-degree specialization in 1993 and second-degree specialization in 1995. He received his PhD in 1994 for work on juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma. He has been an Assistant Professor (Adiunkt) since 1996.

He has authored 73 scientific papers and 15 chapters in textbooks and monographs. His practice focuses on advanced rhinology, including chronic sinusitis and structural nasal problems. He also performs head and neck surgery and provides expert second opinions in complex ENT cases.

Dr. Jaroslaw Kaluzny is an ENT specialist and a graduate of the Faculty of Medicine at Poznań University of Medical Sciences. He became board-certified in otolaryngology in 2013. He earned a Ph.D. in Medical Sciences in 2016. He is a member of the Polish Society of Otorhinolaryngologists, Phoniatrists and Audiologists.

He has many years of clinical practice. He has worked at the Department of Otolaryngology and Laryngological Oncology at Heliodor Święcicki University Hospital (ul. Przybyszewskiego) in Poznań.

Procedures: tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; foreign body removal; tympanostomy; septoplasty; nasal and sinus surgery; neck lymph node and neck cyst surgery; laryngeal surgery; salivary gland tumor surgery and sialolithiasis treatment; sialoendoscopy; Eustachian tube catheterization; ear irrigation; lingual and labial frenotomy; sinus puncture.

Dr. Joanna Kapska is an otolaryngologist (ENT) and a graduate of the Poznań University of Medical Sciences. She practices at the Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Clinical Oncology at the University Clinical Hospital in Poznań. She also serves on the academic staff of her alma mater. She is part of the medical team running a biologic therapy program for severe chronic rhinosinusitis.

She has completed courses and certifications in laser laryngeal surgery and diode laser techniques. Her training also includes endoscopic sinus surgery (Warsaw Lab; MET/FESS on human specimens; CEM cadaver courses), rhinoplasty on fresh-frozen cadavers, surgical anatomy of the neck (twice), and ultrasound in otolaryngology.

She is a member of the Polish Society of Otorhinolaryngologists, Head and Neck Surgeons.

Dr. Krzysztof Piwowarczyk is an ENT and phoniatrics specialist. He graduated from the Poznań University of Medical Sciences and earned a Doctor of Medical Sciences degree in 2021 for research on salivary gland tumors. He completed clinical training in Otolaryngology, Laryngological Oncology, and Phoniatrics and Audiology at the University Clinical Hospital in Poznań.

He treats both adults and children and continues research at PUMS. He is a member of the Union of the European Phoniatricians (UEP). He regularly attends Polish and German ENT, phoniatrics, and audiology congresses. He has also completed fellowships and courses in Germany.

Scope: pediatric ENT (adenoidectomy, tympanostomy); nasal and sinus surgery (septoplasty, conchoplasty, FESS); tonsillectomy; UPPP/LAUP; frenotomy; oncologic care for laryngeal, pharyngeal, and sinus tumors; voice disorders; hearing loss in children and adults.

About the Specialist

Education

Graduate of Poznań University of Medical Sciences (Uniwersytet Medyczny im. K. Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu).

Specialization

Otolaryngology / ENT 

Professional Experience

Gained professional experience at the Otolaryngology Department of the F. Raszei Municipal Hospital in Poznań.

Currently practices at the Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology, Greater Poland Pediatrics Center (Wielkopolskie Centrum Pediatrii, ul. Wrzoska) in Poznań.

Internships & Clinical Training

Participated in numerous internships at the Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, and Laryngological Oncology at the H. Święcicki University Hospital (Poznań University of Medical Sciences).

Completed clinical training at the Department of Pediatric Otolaryngology at the K. Jonscher Clinical Hospital (Poznań University of Medical Sciences).

Courses & Certifications

Completed advanced surgical training and courses at university hospitals in Warsaw, Barcelona, and Berlin.

Conditions Treated & Areas of Expertise

Sleep-disordered breathing

Rhinology

Diagnosis and treatment of pediatric ENT conditions

Dr. Malgorzata Leszczynska is a specialist in otolaryngology (ENT). She graduated from the Poznań University of Medical Sciences. She holds a Doctor of Medical Sciences (1997) and a habilitation (2015).

She has worked at the Department of Otolaryngology and Laryngological Oncology in Poznań since 1990. She is an Assistant Professor. She has been Deputy Head since October 2022 and Provincial Consultant in Otolaryngology since February 2025. She co-organizes specialized nasal and paranasal sinus surgery courses with Poznań Lab.

Her clinical focus includes advanced care for nasal and paranasal sinus diseases, including lacrimal pathway disorders. She also treats head and neck cancers and dysphagia. She completed advanced training in micro-endoscopic sinus surgery at Klinikum Kassel (Philipps-University Marburg). She trained in microsurgery of the paranasal sinuses and anterior skull base in Zurich. She attended the Milano Masterclass (2011) and the International Mastercourse on Endoscopic Sinus Surgery at University Hospital Brussels.

Prof. Dr. Tayfun Apuhan has performed over 200 scientific works and specializes in pediatric ENT procedures at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Trained in Head and Neck Surgery at The Ohio State University
• Expert in endoscopic procedures for nasal and sinus conditions
• Specializes in adenoidectomy, tonsillectomy, and pediatric ENT treatments
• Founder of the ENT Department at Özel A plus Hisar Intercontinental Hospital

Assoc. Prof. Selman Sarica specializes in pediatric otorhinolaryngologic diseases, including tonsillectomy, with extensive experience at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Over 20 years of experience in otorhinolaryngology
• Expert in adenoid and ear tube placement surgeries
• Associate Professor title awarded for contributions to the field
• Specializes in both adult and pediatric ENT conditions
• Works at a leading international hospital in Istanbul