Daniel F. à Wengen
Daniel Felix à Wengen (* 1957 in Allschwil ) is a Swiss ENT doctor and inventor .
Life
À Wengen grew up in Muttenz . After graduating from high school , he studied human medicine at the University of Basel . He graduated from the 1982 state exam and received his doctorate in 1985. This was followed by training in Aarau Cantonal Hospital and the University Hospital of Basel , which he in 1991 with the FMH - specialist title for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology completed.
He then spent two years in continuing education and research at the University of California, Davis and Stanford University . There he initiated the development of the "Vibrant Soundbridge" hearing aid and made it the subject of his habilitation thesis Semi- Implantable Middle Ear Hearing Aid . À Wengen obtained his habilitation in 1998 at the University of Basel. The "Vibrant Soundbridge" became known to a broader audience through guest appearances on Puls on SRF 1 and Health Consultation on SRF 2 . Other inventions followed such as the stapes clip prosthesis , the Breathe implant and the septum clip .
Daniel F. à Wengen runs a practice clinic for ear, nose and aesthetic facial surgery in Binningen , operates in the Bethesda Hospital in Basel and is a delegate of the Swiss Society for Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, Neck and Facial Surgery. He specializes in surgical interventions on the nose and ears. He is also active as a lecturer and speaker at international congresses and universities. There he regularly performs live operations to explain his surgical techniques to colleagues around the world.
Patents
Daniel F. à Wengen has over twenty internationally registered patents , mainly in the field of hearing implants , nose implants and other medical devices .
Web links
- Website by Daniel F. à Wengen
- Hearing aids , Puls , SRF 1 , October 10, 2005
- Health consultation hours on the subject of "hearing / implants": Part 1 , Part 2 , SRF 2 , September 9, 2007
- Habilitation thesis Semi-implantable middle ear hearing aid
Individual evidence
- ^ German Publishing House for Health Information, Heidelberg, Germany: Prof. Dr. med. Daniel F. à Wengen - Binningen - ear, nose and throat medicine - curriculum vitae. In: www.leading-medicine-guide.ch. Retrieved March 10, 2016 .
- ↑ ENT practice clinic à Wengen for ear, nose and aesthetic facial surgery, Basel, Binningen> Own developments. In: swissear.ch. Retrieved March 10, 2016 .
- ↑ ENT practice clinic à Wengen for ear, nose and aesthetic facial surgery, Basel, Binningen> Own patents. In: swissear.ch. Retrieved March 10, 2016 .
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SURNAME | Wengen, Daniel F. à |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Wengen, Daniel Felix à (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss ENT doctor and inventor |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1957 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Allschwil |