Hans Edmund Eckel

Hans Edmund Eckel Austria

20. May 1974
A-Levels passed (Abitur)

1 October 1974 – 30 June 1976
Military Service

October 1976 – May 1983
Studies of Medicine in Ghent (Belgium), Berlin, Düsseldorf, Saarbruecken, and Munich (Germany)

September 1983 – June 1988
Specialisation in Otorhinolaryngology in Trier and Cologne (Germany)

July 1988
Member of the staff at the University Clinic of Cologne, Department of Otorhinolaryngology. Member of the infection control commission of the University of Cologne.

December 1994
Assistant Professor at the Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and neck surgery, University of Cologne

July 1997
Professor and Vice Chairman at the Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and neck surgery, University of Cologne.
Special fields of interest: Laryngology, head and neck oncology, head and neck surgery, minimal access surgery, immunology

September 2002
Professor and Chairman at the Department of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and neck surgery, Klagenfurt General Hospital, Austria.

June 2008
President, European Laryngological Society 2008–2010

September 2009
General Secretary, Austrian Society of ORL-HNS

June 2015
President elect, Confederation of European Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

September 2015
President, Austrian Society of ORL-HNS

October 2017
President, Confederation of European Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Confederation of European Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies

Membership in scientific organisations:
• Austrian Society of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (President)
• European Laryngological Society (Former President)
• American Laryngological Association (Corresponding Member)
• American Broncho-Esophageal Association (Corresponding Member)
• Confederation of European Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck surgery (President elect)
• German Society of Otorhinolaryngology
• Turkish Laryngological Society (Honorary Member)

Scientific Publications:
• Original Aricles in scientific journals   144
• Review Articles and Chapters in Books   45
• Published Abstracts   158

Fields of clinical and scientific expertise:
• Laryngology
• Head and Neck Surgery
• Oncology
• Paediatric Oto-Rhino-Laryngology