The Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Onco-Otorhinolaryngology at the University Hospital Solingen is one of the best in Germany. The department is staffed by doctors with world-class qualifications.
Our clinic has a high level of modern equipment and vast clinical experience of our doctors. Comprehensive approach to therapy, individual attitude to each patient are the reasons why thousands of people from all over the world turn to our clinic for help every year.
The application of new developments in the field of otolaryngology allows the doctors of Solingen Clinic to solve many problems of patients with ENT diseases and improve their quality of life. Many times our specialists have successfully performed surgeries on patients who were rejected by other doctors because they thought that the lesion was inoperable. Every day the professor and his colleagues successfully perform diagnostics and complex surgical operations of the highest class in patients with oncological diseases. The outstanding professionalism of the specialists and the modern level of equipment of the department are confirmed by positive feedback from patients and a high percentage of their recovery.

The Medical University of Cologne has opened two specialised regional centres on the basis of the Solingen Hospital:

• Onco-Lor
• Centre for Brain Tumours

These departments are staffed by leading otorhinolaryngologists, neurosurgeons and oncologists in Germany, sharing their expertise and engaging in practical and scientific work.

The departments of otorhinolaryngology and head and neck surgery specialise in:

• Nasal, appendicular cavity, middle ear, soft tissue surgery of the neck and skull base and facial plastic surgery
• tongue cancer
• thyroid cancer
• cancer of the larynx
• salivary gland cancer
• cavity cancer of the oral cavity and neck.

The department of the Solingen Hospital is the leading facility for thyroid and perithyroid (parathyroid) surgery in Germany.
At the Academic Hospital Solingen you can quickly get a second opinion on the diagnosis and treatment of ENT diseases, as the doctors at the hospital have extensive experience in treating them. More than 2,000 patients with complex cases are treated and rehabilitated each year in the otorhinolaryngology and onco-lor centre of the University Hospital Solingen.

For many years, Professor Andreas Sesterhenn, MD, PhD, has been the head of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology and the Onco-Ortholaryngology Centre at the University Hospital Solingen.
Professor Sesterhenn is an honoured otolaryngologist and onco-surgeon, successfully continuing a family dynasty of physicians. On a daily basis, the professor and his colleagues successfully perform diagnostics and complex surgical procedures of the highest class in patients with cancer. The professor is a member of many medical societies and associations and has repeatedly been ranked among the best doctors in Germany. Andreas Zesterhenn is the author and co-author of 78 medical publications, actively participates in scientific work and is a member of the associations of the German Society of ENT Medicine and the German Society of Palliative Medicine.

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The department has one of the best medical teams specialising in the diagnosis and treatment of ENT diseases and facial surgery.

تقنيات وطرق العلاج
The Academic Clinic Solingen uses innovative diagnostic and therapeutic methods such as:

• video-assisted surgery
• rapid biopsy during surgery
• use of a computerised navigation system
• laser therapy
• endoscopic surgeries
• organ-preserving surgeries
• plastic reconstructions
• brachytherapy
• photodynamic therapy