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Prof. Dr. med. Wolfgang Angerstein
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AiroScore
9.70

Prof. Dr. med. Wolfgang Angerstein

otolaryngology, phoniatrics and children's audiology, oropharyngeal dysphagia
otolaryngology, phoniatrics and children's audiology, oropharyngeal dysphagia
User ScoreExperienceRatingPrice RangePublicationsOnline Consultations
93%41 years9.7/10$$$$122No

Overview

Country, City
Germany, Dusseldorf
Health facility
University Hospital Dusseldorf
Medical unit
Department of phoniatrics and audiology

About the doctor

Prof. Dr. med. Wolfgang Angerstein is a highly experienced doctor with over 40 years of experience in the field of otolaryngology, phoniatrics, and children's audiology. He works at the Department of Phoniatrics and Audiology at the University Hospital in Dusseldorf, Germany. Dr. Angerstein has obtained numerous specializations throughout his career, including voice and speech disorders, medical lasers, chirotherapy, homeopathy, and naturopathic treatment. One of the most exciting aspects of Dr. Angerstein's career is his extensive research and specialization in oropharyngeal dysphagia, which involves swallowing difficulties. He has received a final certificate and recognition as a teacher for diagnosing and treating oropharyngeal dysphagia. Dr. Angerstein's expertise in this area makes him well-equipped to treat patients with swallowing disorders effectively. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Angerstein has made significant contributions to the field through his scientific publications. He has published 122 research papers covering a wide range of topics, such as Waardenburg syndrome, hearing disorders in children with Langerhans' cell histiocytosis, and the use of ultrasound in speech apraxia. These publications showcase his dedication to advancing the understanding and treatment of various conditions related to otolaryngology and phoniatrics. With his vast experience, specialization in oropharyngeal dysphagia, and numerous scientific publications, Prof. Dr. med. Wolfgang Angerstein is considered a highly skilled and knowledgeable doctor in his field. Patients can trust in his expertise and receive comprehensive and effective care for their ear, nose, and throat-related conditions at the University Hospital in Dusseldorf.

Skills & Expertise

phoniatrics
audiology
dysphagia
oropharyngeal dysphagia
otolaryngology
pediatric audiology
speech
voice
tongue
vocal
head
swallowing
laryngectomy
tracheostoma
lips
neck
waardenburg syndrome
children
speech apraxia
ultrasonic inhalation
hearing disorders
dysphonia
vocal cord
juvenile hyperfunctional dysphonia
recurrent nerve paralysis
oropharyngolaryngeal vocal tract
vocal cord paralysis
hearing equilibrium damage
presbyphonia
presbylarynx
soft palate
speech disorders
cleft palate
larynx
language literacy
oral ulcers
lasers chirotherapy
breathing technic
aerosol therapy
multiple synostoses
facioaudio symphalangism
short velum
klippelfeil anomaly
tongue movements
velopharyngeal sphincter
vowel singing
laryngeal height
equilibrium damage
voice training
swallowing disorders

Resume

CV (Curriculum Vitae)

Education
  • 1977-1983 Studied medicine at the Heinrich Heine University in Dusseldorf
  • Obtaining a license for medical practice
  • 1988 Obtaining specialization in otolaryngology
  • 1988 Received additional specialization in voice and speech disorders
  • 1990 Obtaining additional specialization in phoniatrics and children's audiology
  • 1992 Received additional specialization in medical lasers
  • 1994 Obtaining additional specialization in chirotherapy
  • 1995 Received additional specialization in phoniatrics and children's audiology
  • 1995 Obtaining additional specialization in homeopathy
  • 2001 Received additional specialization in traffic medicine
  • 2005Obtaining additional specialization in naturopathic treatment
  • 2022 Final certificate "Training program for the diagnosis and therapy of oropharyngeal dysphagia including FEES" of the German Society of Phoniatrics and Pediatric Audiology and the German Society of Otolaryngology-Medicine, Head and Neck Surgery
  • 2022 Recognition as a teacher of the training program "Diagnosis and therapy of oropharyngeal dysphagia, including FEES" of the German Society of Phoniatrics and Pediatric Audiology and the German Society of Otolaryngology-Medicine, Head and Neck Surgery
Experience
  • 1984-1986 Doctor's Assistant at the Department of otolaryngology at the University Hospital Dusseldorf
  • 1986-1988 Assistant Physician at the Department of otolaryngology at St. Johann Hospital in Dortmund
  • 1988-1990 Physician Assistant in the Department of phoniatrics and pediatric audiology at the Erlangen University Hospital
  • 1990-1991 Physician Assistant at the Department of phoniatrics and pediatric audiology at the Rhine-Westphalia University of Technology Aachen
  • 1991-1997 Senior Doctor and Deputy Director of the Department of phoniatrics and pediatric audiology at the Rhine-Westphalia University of Technology Aachen
  • 1997 Head of the Department of phoniatrics and audiology at the University Hospital Dusseldorf
  • 2014 Coordinator of the Department of naturopathic treatment and complementary medicine at the University Hospital Dusseldorf
Awards & Memberships
  • 2011-2013 Assessor and Member of the executive committee of the State Music Council of North Rhine-Westphalia
  • 2015 Member of the scientific committee on language, language, and literacy of the Union of European Phonetics
  • 2015 Certificate "Doctor on board" from German Lufthansa in cooperation with the German Academy of Aviation and Travel Medicine
  • 2019 Medical Association Westphalia-Lippe, Munster
  • 2019 Member of North Rhine Medical Association in Dusseldorf
  • 2021 Member of the voice committee" of the Union of European Phonologists

Languages

English flag
English
German flag
German

Publications

[From the Expert's Office: Embouchure dystonia in wind instrument players - an occupational disease].

July, 2020

[Vocal Changes and Laryngeal Modifications in the Elderly (Presbyphonia and Presbylarynx)].

November, 2018

[Submucous cleft palate and a congenitally short velum: effects of surgical intervention].

August, 2018

FAQ

What is the specialization of Prof. Dr. med. Wolfgang Angerstein?

The primary specialization of the doctor is otolaryngology, phoniatrics and children's audiology, oropharyngeal dysphagia.

What is the experience of the specialist?

Prof. Dr. med. Wolfgang Angerstein has been practicing for more than 41 years.

What is the rating of the doctor?

What topics does Prof. Dr. med. Wolfgang Angerstein expert at?

The doctor has excellent knowledge in phoniatrics, audiology, dysphagia, oropharyngeal dysphagia, otolaryngology.

Is the specialist involved in the research?

Does the specialist offer online consultations?

No, Prof. Dr. med. Wolfgang Angerstein doesn’t perform virtual appointments.

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