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Prof. Dr. med. Holger Kaftan
Excellent
AiroScore
9.60

Prof. Dr. med. Holger Kaftan

otolaryngology
otolaryngology
User ScoreRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
98%9.6/10$$$90No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Erfurt
Health facility
Helios Hospital Erfurt
Medical unit
Department of otolaryngology and plastic surgery

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Holger Kaftan is a highly accomplished doctor specializing in otolaryngology. With an impressive career spanning several years, he has distinguished himself as an expert. Dr. Kaftan obtained his medical license and further specialized in otolaryngology, focusing on diagnosing and treating disorders related to the ear, nose, and throat. He has served as a Senior Physician at the University Hospital Greifswald. Currently, he holds the position of Chief Physician of the Department of Otolaryngology and Plastic Surgery at the prestigious Helios Hospital Erfurt in Germany. Dr. Kaftan's expertise is evident not only in his extensive experience but also in his numerous scientific publications. With over 90 publications to his name, he has made significant contributions to the field of otolaryngology. His research explores various aspects of head and neck cancer, sleep-disordered breathing, and cardiovascular health, among other topics. These publications highlight his dedication to advancing medical knowledge and finding innovative treatment approaches. Dr. Kaftan's exceptional career and contributions make him a highly respected and sought-after doctor in otolaryngology. His wealth of experience and his commitment to research ensure that patients receive the best possible care. As a leading expert in his field, Dr. Kaftan's expertise and skills make him an invaluable asset to the Department of Otolaryngology and Plastic Surgery at Helios Hospital Erfurt.

Skills & Expertise

cancer
tympanic membrane
neck
surgery
otolaryngology
head neck cancer
snoring
wound healing
breathing
metabolic syndrome
plastic surgery
blood flow
cell carcinoma
parotid cancer surgery
membrane perforations
neck squamous cell
parotid cancer
squamous cell carcinoma
tympanic membrane wound
carcinoma
parotid
ear
myringotomy
temporal bones
bone
reconstruction
nerve
endothelial function
facial nerve
lymph node
middle ear
infection
artery
ent
oropharyngeal
tongue
tympanic membrane perforation
inflammation
tonsillitis
malleostapedotomy
membrane reconstruction
membrane healing
earnosethroat surgery
auditory potentials
oropharyngeal carcinomas
acute tonsillitis
cochlear implants
revision surgery
artery ectasia
upper airway

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • Studied human medicine
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • Obtaining specialization in otolaryngology
Experience
  • Senior Physician at the University Hospital Greifswald
  • 2018 Chief Physician of the Department of otolaryngology and plastic surgery at the Helios Hospital Erfurt

Languages

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English
German flag
German

Publications

Impact of Human Papillomavirus-Negative Dominance in Oropharyngeal Cancer on Overall Survival: A Population-Based Analysis in Germany from 2018 to 2020

November, 2023

Effect of the German tonsillitis guideline on indication for tonsil surgery in patients with recurrent acute tonsillitis: a population-based study.

17 October, 2023

[Mortality risk for oral and oropharyngeal carcinomas in Thuringia: a population-based analysis].

August, 2023

Location

Nordhäuser Str., 74, 99089 Erfurt, Germany

FAQ

Where does the doctor practice?

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Holger Kaftan?

The primary specialization of the doctor is otolaryngology.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Holger Kaftan expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in cancer, tympanic membrane, neck, surgery, otolaryngology.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Holger Kaftan doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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