Florian is a fully licensed substantive consultant ENT surgeon at Guy´s and St. Thomas´ Hospital, London, with a specialist interest in rhinology and facial plastic surgery. Previous to this he was an ENT Consultant at the University of Berlin, Germany.
During training he studied at: University of Heidelberg, Germany; NYU, New York, USA; University of Sydney, Australia; and University of Zurich, Switzerland. He completed his higher surgical training at the University of Heidelberg and University of Berlin, Germany. He received the German Board Certification as Specialist in Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (UK CCT equivalent) in 2011, and the German Board Certification for Sub-specialisation in Facial Aesthetic and Reconstructive Operations in 2015.
In 2014 he spent 18-months doing the highly prestigious craniofacial and facial-plastic fellowship at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London.
His main focus is on rhinology and facial plastic surgery which includes medical and surgical treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis including balloon sinuplasty, functional and aesthetic septo-rhinoplasties, as well as surgery for patients with snoring problems and obstructive sleep apnoea. He has also extensive experience in the use of Injectables and Dermal Fillers, and is one of the most experienced surgeons in the UK in performing endoscopic balloon dilatation of the Eustachian Tube.
He is registered with the General Medical Council as a specialist for Otolaryngology (GMC No 7381518) and is a member in the following professional medical specialist societies: Royal College of Surgeons of England, the Rhinoplasty Society of Europe, the European Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery, ENT UK, FPS UK, the German ENT Society, and the German Society for Aesthetic use of Injectables. He is the founder and Director of ‘The Aesthetic and Functional Use of Injectables Course for Doctors’ in Berlin, Germany, which is held twice a year.
As part of his academic work, he lectures at national and international conferences, and has published extensively in his field of expertise. He is also an editorial reviewer of major scientific papers in the field of Otolaryngology and Facial plastic surgery.
1999 — 2006
Medical Study at the Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg, Germany, NYU, New York, USA, University of Sydney, Australia and University of Zurich, Switzerland
2006
Licence to practise
2007
Medical Doctorate MD
2006 — 2007
Junior House Officer, Department for Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck surgery and facial plastic surgery, University of Heidelberg, Germany
2007 — 2009
Senior House Officer, Department for Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck surgery and facial plastic surgery, Charité University of Berlin, Germany
2009 — 2012
Surgical Registrar, Department for Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck surgery and facial plastic surgery, HELIOS-Hospital Bad Saarow, Germany
since 2011
German Board Certification: Specialist in Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (CCT equivalent)
2012 — 2013
Substantive Consultant in ENT, Peadiatric ENT and Facial Plastic Surgery at the Charité University of Berlin, Germany
Since 2013
Full member of the General Medical Council England
GMC-Number: 7381518 (Specialist Register in Otorhinolaryngology)
2013 — 2014
Craniofacial Fellow at the Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, London, UK
(Clinical Lead: Mr. N. Kirkpatrick BDS, MBBS, MD, FRCS, FRCS (Plast))
2014
Observership with Prof. R. Capasso and Prof. S. Liu at the Stanford Center for Sleep Sciences and Medicine, Palo Alto, CA, USA
2015 — 2016
Substantive Consultant in ENT, Peadiatric ENT and Clinical Lead of the Department for Facial Plastic Surgery AMEOS Hospital, Haldensleben, Germany
Since 2015
German Board Certification: Subspecialisation in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Operations within Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
2015 — 2016
Substantive Consultant in ENT, Paediatric ENT and Facial Plastic Surgery MEOCLINIC Private Hospital, Berlin, Germany
since 11/2016
Consultant for Otolaryngology, Rhinology and Facial Plastic Surgery at Guy´s and St. Thomas´ Hospital, London, UK
since 05/2017
Fellow of The Royal College of Surgeons of England (FRCS)
since 02/2018
Member of the Harley Street Nose Clinic
since 03/2018
Private Practice at The Weymouth Hospital,9 Harley Street and BUPA Cromwell Hospital
Listed at Doctify and TopDoctors
since 2006
Lectures and talks at national and international Courses and Conferences in Europe, USA and Australia as well as several publications in peer reviewed journals and beging a reviewer for journals in the field of Otolaryngology and Facial Plastics.
since 2007
Extensive experience in the use of Injectables and Dermal Fillers
Director of The Aesthetic and Functional Use of Injectables Course for Doctors
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