Jochen Alfred Werner MD

Jochen A. Werner was born in Flensburg, Germany. He received his M.D. degree from the University of Kiel, Germany. Since 1998, Jochen A. Werner works as professor and chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, of the Philipps University of Marburg, Germany. His clinical activity focuses oncology, and here especially on organ-preserving laser surgery of carcinomas of the upper aerodigestive tract and on neck diseases.
His professional life is characterised by memberships in several national and international organisations, including honorary memberships of the Egyptian Society of Ear, Nose, Throat & Allied Sciences, the Hungarian Otolaryngological Society, and the Overseas Scientific Committee, Capital University of Medical Sciences, Beijing, China. In addition to that he holds several functions in journal and organisations such as the managing editorship of the “European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology and Head & Neck” and the membership in the Editorial Boards of several journals.

Jochen Alfred Werner, M.D., is currently Medical Director and CEO at the University Hospital of Essen, Germany. Since 1998, he has been Professor and Chairman for the Dept. of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery at the Philipps University of Marburg. In May 2015 Jochen Werner became president of the German Society of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery.