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Scientific programme

Thank you for your interest in the 97th Annual Meeting of the German Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery e. V. in Ulm in May 2026. The main programme will be available by March 2026.

 

Congress motto

The fascination of head and neck surgery

 

Wullstein Lecture

Smart Surgery
Prof. Dr. Hisham Mehanna, Birmingham|GB

 

Key Topics

97th Annual Meeting German Society of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery e. V.
Wednesday, 13 May to Saturday, 16 May 2026

20th International Forum
Thursday, 14 May and Friday, 15 May 2026

 

25th Annual Meeting German Academy of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery e. V.
Thursday, 14 May to Saturday, 16 May 2026

26th Day of Nursing and Healthcare Professions
Friday, 15 May 2026

Focus on practice
Friday, 15 May and Saturday, 16 May 2026

Look forward to a varied programme with renowned speakers on the following topics:

Lectures

Responsible use of robotics and AI
Dr. med. Florian Funer, Tübingen

Paediatric larynx/tracheal surgery
Dr. med. Diana Di Dio, Stuttgart

Neck dissection – more, less, more targeted?
Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. Johannes Döscher, Augsburg

Operating in clinics and practices
Prof. Dr. med. Stefanie Jansen, Köln

Update on salivary gland surgery
Prof. Dr. med. Sarina Müller, Erlangen

Intraoperative pathology
Prof. Dr. med. Alexander Quaas, Köln

The challenge of complete nose reconstruction
Dr. med. Joachim Quetz, Hamburg

Skull base surgery – where are we headed?
Priv.-Doz. Dr. med. Matthias Scheich, Würzburg

(Outpatient) surgery – everything above board?
Kim-Viktoria Seibert, Bonn

Quality assurance in head and neck surgery
Prof. Dr. med. Marie-Nicole Theodoraki, München

Future/ (inner) ear surgery
PD Dr. med. Christian Wrobel, Göttingen

Head and neck oncological surgery in the context of immunotherapy, neoadjuvant therapy and HPV
PD Dr. med. Adrian von Witzleben, Ulm