<p>Stefan K. Plontke is professor and chairman at the University ORL-HNS department in Halle, Germany and member of the Presidential Council of the European Confederation of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (CEORL-HNS) and conference president of the CEORL-HNS congress 2028 in Berlin, Germany. He is member of the Collegium ORLAS, member of the board of directors of the Prosper Menière Society, and member of several editorial boards. His clinical research interests focus on otology, neurotology, and lateral skull base surgery, middle and inner ear surgery including cochlear implants, sudden hearing loss and drug delivery to the ear.</p>

<p>ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY, CERRAHPASA MEDICAL SCHOOL, 1981</p> <p>HACETTEPE MEDICAL SCHOOL, DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY, 1987</p> <p>BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, DEPARTMENT OF ORL, NEUROTOLOGY FELLOWSHIP TX, USA 1993</p> <p>INONU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, DEP OF ORL MALATYA, 1996</p> <p>BASKENT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, DEP. OF ORL. CHAIRMAN, ANKARA SINCE 1996</p>