<p>Current positions of Prof Milan Stankovic are: Full time Professor of Otolaryngology, Head of Otolaryngology at Medical Faculty University of Nis Serbia, Instuctor of European Academy of Otology and Otoneurology, Ambassador to American Academy of Otolaryngology, Visiting Professor at Ahepa University Hospital Thessaloniki, Greece, International Elector at University in Athens, Thessaloniki, Larisa, Iraklion (Greece), Honorary Member of Italian Rhinologic Society, Honorary Member of ENT Society of Northern Greece, Contributor to Encyclopedia of ORL ( Springer, New York), Editor in World Articles of Otolaryngology, Member of Editorial Board for International Advanced Otology, Balkan Jounal of Medicine, Journal of Hearing Science, etc.</p> <p>He was: President of Balkan Society of Otolaryngology, Board Member of Balkan ORL Society, Vice President of Serbian ORL Society, and Regional Secretary of European Academy of Otology and Otoneurology.</p> <p>He published chapters in Books (Encyclopedia of ORL, Atlas of Operative Otolaryngology, Handbook of Pharyngeal Diseases), and papers in: Am J Otolaryngol, Eur Arch ORL, Otol Neurotol, ORL Karger, Acta Byophys Biochem, Pro Otology, International Advanced Otology, etc.</p> <p>During international Congresses he was frequently Chairperson and Round table speaker at many Congresses, also Invited speaker at International Congresses , and as Instructor of European Academy of Otology.</p> <p>Postgraduate education of Prof Stankovic included: ENT Clinics in Geneva, Zurich, Basel (1989 to 1990), Cornel University Saltzburg ENT Seminar (1997), ENT Clinic University Hospital Vienna (2000), ENT Clinics in Tokio and Osaka, Japan (2004), ENT Clinic Charite Berlin, Germany (2006).</p>

<p>She graduated from the Faculty of Medicine in Cluj Napoca in 2000 and the specialty exam in ENT in 2000 when she was admited in the university as a assistant professor in 2000. She went through the promotion stages in the university and became a professor in 2022. Since 2025 she has been the Head of the ENT Department at the University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Cluj Napoca. She has participated in numerous research grants as director and member, has many publications in the field of otology.</p>

<p>Dr. Yang-Sun CHO is a professor in the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine. He graduated from Seoul National University College of Medicine and completed his residency at Seoul National University Hospital. His clinical and research interests focus on otology/neurotology and skull base surgery.</p> <p>He operated on more than 500 cases of congenital aural atresia, > 300 cases of lateral skull base surgery, including 120 cases of temporal bone malignancy. He published 189 articles in peer-reviewed journals, and among them, 72 articles were written as a first or corresponding author in SCI(E) journals.</p>

<p>Dr. Tutar is a Professor of Otorhinolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at Gazi University Faculty of Medicine in Ankara, Türkiye. He graduated from Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine in 2001 and completed his residency training in Otorhinolaryngology at Gazi University in 2007. Throughout his career, he has undertaken clinical observerships at various international institutions, gaining further experience in advanced otologic, neurotologic and skull base surgery.</p> <p>His principal clinical and academic interests include otology and neurotology, cochlear and auditory brainstem implantation, chronic otitis and cholesteatoma surgery, vestibular disorders, facial nerve surgery and lateral skull base pathology. He holds both the Turkish Board Certification and the European Board Examination qualification in Otorhinolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery.</p> <p>He has published extensively in national and international peer-reviewed journals and contributed to several academic book chapters. He continues his academic, educational and surgical work at Gazi University.</p>

<p>Prof. Dr. Mete İşeri was born in 1970. He was graduated from Marmara University Medical Faculty in 1994 and finished his residency at Kocaeli University in 1999. During his residency, he worked on a research scholarship at Istanbul University Çapa Faculty of Medicine in 1995 and at the ENT Department of Cincinnati University Faculty of Medicine in 1997. He became an Assistant Professor at Maltepe University Faculty of Medicine in 2002 and an Associate Professor at Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine in 2008. He served as a visiting professor at Hannover University Faculty of Medicine in 2006. He was appointed to a full professorship at Kocaeli University Faculty of Medicine in 2013 and served as the Head of the Department between 2013 and 2015. He is a member of the Turkish Medical Association, ENT Head and Neck Surgery Association, Otology Neurotology Association, and EAONO (European Academy of Otology and Neurotology). Prof. Dr. Mete İşeri has published over 100 articles in national and international journals and spoken at over 50 national and international congresses. He has taught undergraduate courses on ear diseases, hearing implants, lateral skull base surgery, facial nerve diseases, and vertigo. His primary areas of expertise lie in these areas.</p>

<p>Full Professor in Otoloaryngology</p> <p>Head of ENT Department</p> <p>University of Modena and Reggio Emilia</p>