Doctor Ophir Hendzel is a board certified otolaryngology specialist from Israel with an American background, specializing in cochlear implantations and complicated otology and neurobiology surgeries. He has a medical degree in otolaryngology from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and has received specialty training in otic and lateral skull base surgery, temporal bone surgery, and lateral skull base surgery from Harvard Medical School, House Ear Institute, and Saint Louis University, respectively. His work experience includes Board certification in the Cochlear Implant Unit at Sourasky Medical Center and the Otolaryngology Department at Assuta Clinic. He is a member of The Israeli Society of Otolaryngology/ Head and Neck Surgery, The Israel Otological Society, and The International Otological Society.
Read morePosition Title Place of Duty Year
Medical Practitioner
Çerkeş Health Clinic (Compulsory Service)
1993
Residency Education
Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
1994-1998
Clinical Observer Department of Head and Neck Surgery, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, Now York City, New York, U.S.A. November 1997 – January 1998
Clinical Observer and Trainee Ear Microsurgery and Temporal Bone Dissection, House Ear Institute, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.
January 1998
Otorhinolaryngologist
Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
1998-2001
Visiting Fellow
Department of Head and Neck Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. May 1999- August 1999
Chief Resident in Otorhinolaryngology
Ankara Numune Training and Research Hospital
2001-..
Title of Associate Professor Department of Otorhinnolaryngology, School of Medicine, Dokuz Eylül University 2004-
Dr. Schlemmer is a qualified Otorhinolaryngologist with 14 years of experience in the field. He is an honorary lecturer in the Department of ENT at UKZN and has a special interest in Otology and Neurotology, as well as Lateral Skull Base and Head and Neck surgery. He has expertise in various ENT procedures such as stapedotomy, endoscopic sinus surgery, and cochlear implantation.
Read moreProfessor Wolfgang Gstöttner is an ear, nose and throat specialist and the head of the University Hospital for ENT Diseases at the Medical University of Vienna. He has extensive experience in head and neck surgery, including the creation of a laser partial resection of the larynx, implantation of active middle ear and auditory brain stem implants, and has held various positions of leadership in medical organizations.
Read more