HELIOS Expert
Prof. Dr. med. Dirk Esser
Chief physician at HELIOS Hospital Erfurt
Specialist fields (in extracts)
- Vestibular function diagnosis
- Ultrasound examinations
- Shockwave lithotripsy and salivary duct endoscopy
- High-end ultrasonography equipment
- Tracheostenosis surgery
- Stent implants
- Cochlear implants for deafness and high-grade hardness of hearing that cannot be adequately treated using hearing aids
- Phoniatrics/pediatric audiology (speech diagnostics, treatment of dysphonia, speech rehabilitation, diagnosis of hearing and speech disorders, dysphagia)
- Highly specialized audiometry and pediatric audiometry
- Orbital decompression (treatment of endocrine orbitopathy)
- Tear duct surgery according to WEST (together with the ophthalmologists)
- Tonsillotomy by means of laser in tonsillar hyperplasia
Curriculum vitae (in extracts)
| 1973-1979 | Medical studies at the University of Magdeburg |
| 1979-1981 | Military service as a squad doctor |
| 1981-1985 | Specialist education a the clinic for otolaryngology a the Medical University of Magdeburg |
| 1985 | End of the thesis (MD); Board Certification as a Specialist |
| 1985 | Hospitation at the Heim Pal Hospital in Budapest and the department for otolaryngology in Pecs for six weeks |
| 1990 | Senior physician of the clinic for otolaryngology a the University of Magdeburg |
| 1993 | End of habilitation, posdoctoral qualification and appointment to the associate lecturer |
| 1995 | Head of department of the clinic for otolaryngology, plastic surgeries at the HELIOS Klinikum Erfurt |
| Since 2006 | Medical Director HELIOS Klinikum Erfurt |
