78 Best Tympanoplasty Doctors Abroad

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. 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 prestigious institutions like Johns Hopkins and Harvard, specializing in complex ear surgeries including tympanoplasty at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Expertise in otolaryngology with a focus on hearing restoration
• Award-winning research in ENT-related fields
• Performs advanced endoscopic sinus and ear surgeries
• Academic roles at Bezmialem Vakif University

Prof. Andreas Sesterhenn leads the Otolaryngology Department at Solingen Clinic, specializing in head, neck, and upper airway surgeries with over 26 years of surgical experience.

• Expert in endoscopic and robotic procedures for tumors
• Author of 78 scientific publications in otolaryngology
• Trained at Phillips University of Marburg in otolaryngology
• Head of ENT Department since 2012

Specializes in advanced neurosurgical techniques, including minimally invasive and endoscopic surgery at Medical Center in Solingen.

• Doctor of Medical Sciences with extensive research in neurosurgery
• Author of 47 scientific papers, focusing on brain metastasis surgery
• Cofounded a Fund for brain tumor studies
• Expert in computerised neuronavigation for brain and spinal cord surgeries

Specializing in eardrum repair, Dr. Ilgin has been a trusted ENT specialist at Büyük Anadolu Hospitals for nearly 30 years.

• Performs tympanoplasty to restore hearing and prevent infections
• Expert in multiple ENT procedures beyond ear surgery
• Trained at Fatih Sultan Mehmet – one of Turkey's leading research hospitals

Dr. Aydenizoz combines ENT and facial aesthetic expertise at Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex, focusing on functional and natural-looking results.

• Specializes in tympanoplasty and ear surgeries
• Completed ENT specialty training at Antalya Training and Research Hospital
• Active member of the Turkish Facial Plastic Surgery Association
• Known for precision and clear communication

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 

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 specializes in tympanoplasty and has performed countless eardrum repair surgeries at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• Over 28 years of experience in ENT and head and neck surgery
• Trained in head and neck surgery at The Ohio State University
• Founder of the Ear, Nose, and Throat Department at Hisar Hospital
• Published over 200 scientific works in ENT and surgery

Assoc. Prof. Selman Sarica specializes in tympanoplasty and otologic surgeries at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

• 20 years of experience in otorhinolaryngology
• Expertise in middle ear and mastoid surgery
• Associate Professor title awarded for medical excellence
• Trained at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine

Dr. Carlos Pollan specializes in minimally invasive ENT procedures, including tympanoplasty, at Centro Médico Teknon in Barcelona.

• Over 38 years of experience in ENT surgery
• Fellowship-trained in endoscopic skull base surgery at University of Pittsburgh
• Expert in robotic surgery using the Da Vinci system
• Faculty member at ENT Teaching Unit, Germans Trias i Pujol
• Author of numerous peer-reviewed scientific papers and clinical guidelines

Over 42 years of ENT expertise with a focus on advanced techniques like tympanoplasty at Centro Médico Teknon. Dr. Coromina specializes in pediatric and adult ear reconstructive surgery.

• Fellowship-trained at the House Ear Institute in cochlear implant and middle-ear reconstruction
• Pioneered laser and robotic-assisted techniques for precise surgical outcomes
• Director of a multidisciplinary ENT unit with specialists in audiology and rehabilitation
• Published extensively on pediatric otology and hearing restoration

The doctor is an experienced ENT specialist with over 20 years of clinical practice, currently serving at Centro Médico Teknon in Barcelona and as the Founder and Medical Director of the Instituto Médico Dr. Claramunt. The doctor holds a degree in Medicine and Surgery from the Universidad Central de Barcelona, completed a specialization in Otolaryngology at the Catholic University of Leuven, and undertook a fellowship in ear surgery at the Hospital Universitario San Carlos.

The doctor's clinical focus encompasses general otolaryngology, adult and pediatric ENT care, complex ear surgery, and diagnostic evaluations. Additionally, the doctor holds a Master’s degree in Laser and Phototherapy and is an active contributor to scientific literature in the field.

Univ. Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Gstöttner pioneered cochlear implantation in Austria – thousands of patients have regained hearing under his care at Wiener Privatklinik.

• 36 years specializing in otology and neurotology
• Former Head of ENT at Medical University of Vienna
• Developed innovative techniques for hearing restoration
• Globally recognized for skull base surgery expertise

Dr. Murat Topdag is an ENT specialist at Memorial Göztepe Hospital in Istanbul. He completed training in endoscopic endonasal skull base and pituitary surgery at the University of Pittsburgh. He also studied otologic and otoneurosurgical microsurgery at Institut Georges Portmann. Dr. Topdag previously served as an ENT specialist at Acibadem Altunizade Hospital.

• Completed a facial plastic surgery course through the European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery.
• Earned an MD from Istanbul University–Cerrahpaşa within the English medical program.
• Works at Memorial Göztepe Hospital, a facility spanning 81,000 m² with 19 operating rooms.
• The clinic features AI-supported 3 Tesla MRI and digital PET/CT imaging technology.

Dr Prapas Teerakul specializes in otolaryngology at Intrarat Hospital, with extensive training at Ramathibodi Hospital.

• Graduated from Mahidol University's Faculty of Medicine
• Certified in Otolaryngology at Ramathibodi Hospital
• Former Assistant Professor at Ramathibodi Hospital
• Specializes in head and neck surgeries