{"id":2573,"date":"2025-12-02T16:58:47","date_gmt":"2025-12-02T15:58:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/?page_id=2573"},"modified":"2026-06-25T12:54:01","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T11:54:01","slug":"hno","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/en\/fachbereiche\/hno\/","title":{"rendered":"ENT"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;border-width: 0px 0px 0px 0px;border-color:#eae9e9;border-style:solid;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"max-width:1144px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_1 1_1 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><div class=\"fusion-tabs fusion-tabs-2 classic vertical-tabs icon-position-left mobile-mode-accordion\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-2 .nav-tabs li a.tab-link{border-top-color:#efefef;background-color:#efefef;}.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-2 .nav-tabs{background-color:#ffffff;}.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-2 .nav-tabs li.active a.tab-link,.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-2 .nav-tabs li.active a.tab-link:hover,.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-2 .nav-tabs li.active a.tab-link:focus{border-right-color:#ffffff;}.fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-2.classic .nav-tabs > li.active .tab-link, .fusion-tabs.fusion-tabs-2.classic .nav-tabs > li.active 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role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-2c230b410b184fe60d6\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-typicalsymptoms\" href=\"#tab-2c230b410b184fe60d6\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Typical symptoms<\/h4><\/a><\/li><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-5b5305d7cf922f53bc4\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"fusion-tab-professorlenarz\" href=\"#tab-5b5305d7cf922f53bc4\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Professor Lenarz<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-content\"><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\" role=\"tablist\"><li class=\"active\" role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-f095ae883aaf5e5ddf1\" aria-selected=\"true\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-generalinformation\" href=\"#tab-f095ae883aaf5e5ddf1\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">General Information<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix in active\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-generalinformation\" id=\"tab-f095ae883aaf5e5ddf1\">\n<div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-6 fusion_builder_column_inner_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;background-color:#ffffff;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><style type=\"text\/css\"><\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-7 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:31px;margin-left:0px;\"><h3 class=\"title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:16;--minFontSize:16px;line-height:1.5;\"><strong>ENT<\/strong><\/h3><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7\"><h1><\/h1>\n<p>Dear Sir or Madam,<\/p>\n<p>I would like to welcome you to the website of the Department of Otolaryngology at the International Neuroscience Institute (INI) in Hanover.Having served as Director of the Department of Otolaryngology at Hannover Medical School for many years, I am delighted to now be able to contribute my extensive experience and expertise to the INI&#8217;s private clinic.<\/p>\n<p>The ENT Clinic at INI offers you a wide range of modern diagnostic and therapeutic procedures \u2013 from general ear, nose, and throat medicine to highly specialized procedures. A particular focus is on the care of patients with cochlear implants for hearing rehabilitation in cases of severe hearing loss.<\/p>\n<p>Our goal is to offer you individually tailored medical care of the highest standard.<\/p>\n<p>My team and I are of course available to answer any questions you may have and provide personal advice.<\/p>\n<p>Kind regards<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prof. Prof. h.c. Dr. med. Th. Lenarz<\/strong><br \/>\nDirector of the Clinic for Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT), INI Hannover<\/p>\n<p>International Hearing Center<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-6{width:66.666666666667% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-6 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 2.88%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 2.88%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-6{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-6 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-6{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-6 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-7 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;background-color:#ffffff;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><style type=\"text\/css\">@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-8{margin-top:0px!important; margin-right:0px!important;margin-bottom:31px!important;margin-left:0px!important;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-8{margin-top:10px!important; margin-right:0px!important;margin-bottom:10px!important; margin-left:0px!important;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-8 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:31px;margin-left:0px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h3 class=\"title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:16;--minFontSize:16px;line-height:1.5;\"><strong>Clinic Management<\/strong><\/h3><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-8\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2562 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15-200x267.jpeg 200w, http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15-400x533.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15-600x800.jpeg 600w, http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15-768x1024.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15-800x1067.jpeg 800w, http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-box su-box-style-default\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#000000;border-radius:3px\"><div class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#333333;color:#FFFFFF;border-top-left-radius:1px;border-top-right-radius:1px\">Prof. Prof. h.c. Dr. med. Th. Lenarz<\/div><div class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:1px;border-bottom-right-radius:1px\"><\/p>\n<p>Specialist in:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)<\/li>\n<li>Hearing Rehabilitation and Implants, especially Cochlear Implants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>E-Mail:<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:lenarz@ini-hannover.de\">lenarz@ini-hannover.de<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:hno@ini-hannover.de\">hno@ini-hannover.de<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Phone:<\/em><br \/>\n+49 (0) 511 \/ 270 92 \u2013 0<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-7{width:33.333333333333% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-7 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 5.76%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 5.76%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-7{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-7 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-7{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-7 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\" role=\"tablist\"><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-2c230b410b184fe60d6\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-typicalsymptoms\" href=\"#tab-2c230b410b184fe60d6\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Typical symptoms<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-typicalsymptoms\" id=\"tab-2c230b410b184fe60d6\">\n<div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-8 fusion_builder_column_inner_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;background-color:#ffffff;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><style type=\"text\/css\">@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-9{margin-top:0px!important; margin-right:0px!important;margin-bottom:31px!important;margin-left:0px!important;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-9{margin-top:10px!important; margin-right:0px!important;margin-bottom:10px!important; margin-left:0px!important;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-9 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:31px;margin-left:0px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h3 class=\"title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:16;--minFontSize:16px;line-height:1.5;\"><strong>ENT<\/strong><\/h3><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-9\"><p><b>Hear<\/b> <b>well<\/b><b> \u2013 <\/b><b>understand<\/b> <b>well<\/b><b> \u2013 live <\/b><b>well<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>The <\/b><b>ear<\/b> <b>is<\/b> <b>our<\/b> <b>gateway<\/b> <b>to<\/b> <b>the<\/b> <b>world<\/b><b>. <\/b><b>Diseases<\/b> <b>can<\/b> <b>occur<\/b><b> in <\/b><b>various<\/b> <b>areas<\/b><b>:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Outer <\/b><b>Ear<\/b>: \u00a0 Ear infections, narrowing of the ear canal, deformities, earwax blockages, tumors<\/p>\n<p><b>Middle <\/b><b>Ear<\/b>: \u00a0 Middle ear infections, effusion in the middle ear, otosclerosis, conductive hearing loss<\/p>\n<p><b>Inner<\/b> <b>Ear<\/b><b>: <\/b>\u00a0 Sensorineural hearing loss, age-related hearing loss, noise-induced hearing loss,\u00a0 malformations,\u00a0 sudden hearing loss, tinnitus, vertigo<\/p>\n<p><b>Auditory<\/b><b> Nerve: \u00a0 Tumors (vestibular <\/b><b>schwannomas<\/b> <b>or<\/b> <b>acoustic<\/b> <b>neuromas<\/b><b> (<\/b><b>benign<\/b> <b>tumors<\/b><b>))<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>We help with modern methods:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hearing and balance tests, CT and MRI examinations<\/li>\n<li>Drug therapies<\/li>\n<li>Hearing improvement surgery<\/li>\n<li>Hearing aid provision, tinnitus therapy<\/li>\n<li>Implantable Hearing aids<\/li>\n<li>Cochlear implants for hearing-impaired or deaf patients<\/li>\n<li>Tumor therapy including surgery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Breathe<\/b> <b>and<\/b> <b>smell<\/b> <b>freely<\/b><b> \u2013 <\/b><b>look<\/b> <b>better<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>The nose not only enables us to breathe, but also to smell and clean air. Diseases can severely impair quality of life:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Chronic or acute sinusitis<\/li>\n<li>Allergies &amp; hay fever<\/li>\n<li>Nasal polyps<\/li>\n<li>Deviated septum (septum deviation)<\/li>\n<li>Snoring &amp; sleep apnea<\/li>\n<li>Changes to the external nose due to genetic predisposition, injury, or tumors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>We<\/b> <b>offer<\/b><b> individual <\/b><b>solutions<\/b><b>:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nasal diagnostics<\/li>\n<li>Allergy diagnostics &amp; therapy<\/li>\n<li>Endoscopic surgery on the sinuses and nasal septum<\/li>\n<li>Modern biological therapies for polyps<\/li>\n<li>Treatment of snoring &amp; sleep apnea<\/li>\n<li>Functional and aesthetic nose corrections (rhinoplasty)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Speaking<\/b><b>, <\/b><b>Swallowing<\/b><b>, <\/b><b>tasting<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>The oral cavity, throat, and neck are responsible for voice, speech, eating, tasting, and breathing. Numerous symptoms indicate a variety of diseases:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Throat infections &amp; tonsillitis<\/li>\n<li>Hoarseness &amp; vocal cord nodules<\/li>\n<li>Swallowing disorders<\/li>\n<li>Enlarged tonsils or polyps<\/li>\n<li>Benign and malignant tumors in the throat area<\/li>\n<li>Changes in the oral cavity and tongue (taste disorders, dry mouth, mucosal changes)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>We<\/b> <b>offer<\/b><b>:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Diagnosis of voice and swallowing disorders<\/li>\n<li>Surgical and conservative therapies<\/li>\n<li>Laser and microsurgery on the larynx and vocal cords<\/li>\n<li>Interdisciplinary tumor therapy<\/li>\n<li>Speech therapy for tongue and swallowing disorders<\/li>\n<li>Therapy for dry mouth and changes in the oral mucosa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-8{width:66.666666666667% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-8 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 2.88%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 2.88%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-8{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-8 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-8{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-8 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-9 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;background-color:#ffffff;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><style type=\"text\/css\">@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-10{margin-top:0px!important; margin-right:0px!important;margin-bottom:31px!important;margin-left:0px!important;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-10{margin-top:10px!important; margin-right:0px!important;margin-bottom:10px!important; margin-left:0px!important;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-10 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:31px;margin-left:0px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h3 class=\"title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:16;--minFontSize:16px;line-height:1.5;\"><strong>Clinic Management<\/strong><\/h3><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-10\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2562 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15-200x267.jpeg 200w, http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15-400x533.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15-600x800.jpeg 600w, http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15-768x1024.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15-800x1067.jpeg 800w, http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-box su-box-style-default\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#000000;border-radius:3px\"><div class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#333333;color:#FFFFFF;border-top-left-radius:1px;border-top-right-radius:1px\">Prof. Prof. h.c. Dr. med. Th. Lenarz<\/div><div class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:1px;border-bottom-right-radius:1px\"><\/p>\n<p>Specialist in:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)<\/li>\n<li>Hearing Rehabilitation and Implants, especially Cochlear Implants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>E-Mail:<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:lenarz@ini-hannover.de\">lenarz@ini-hannover.de<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:hno@ini-hannover.de\">hno@ini-hannover.de<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Phone:<\/em><br \/>\n+49 (0) 511 \/ 270 92 \u2013 0<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-9{width:33.333333333333% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-9 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 5.76%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 5.76%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-9{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-9 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-9{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-9 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"nav fusion-mobile-tab-nav\"><ul class=\"nav-tabs\" role=\"tablist\"><li role=\"presentation\"><a class=\"tab-link\" data-toggle=\"tab\" role=\"tab\" aria-controls=\"tab-5b5305d7cf922f53bc4\" aria-selected=\"false\" tabindex=\"-1\" id=\"mobile-fusion-tab-professorlenarz\" href=\"#tab-5b5305d7cf922f53bc4\"><h4 class=\"fusion-tab-heading\">Professor Lenarz<\/h4><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><div class=\"tab-pane fade fusion-clearfix\" role=\"tabpanel\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-labelledby=\"fusion-tab-professorlenarz\" id=\"tab-5b5305d7cf922f53bc4\">\n<div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-builder-row-inner fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start\" style=\"width:104% !important;max-width:104% !important;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-10 fusion_builder_column_inner_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;background-color:#ffffff;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><style type=\"text\/css\">@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-11{margin-top:0px!important; margin-right:0px!important;margin-bottom:31px!important;margin-left:0px!important;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-11{margin-top:10px!important; margin-right:0px!important;margin-bottom:10px!important; margin-left:0px!important;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-11 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:31px;margin-left:0px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h3 class=\"title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:16;--minFontSize:16px;line-height:1.5;\"><strong>ENT<\/strong><\/h3><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-11\"><p><strong>Professor Thomas Lenarz \u2013 Brief Biography<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Professor Thomas Lenarz is a renowned expert in otology and neurotology, specialized in hearing research and cochlear implant technology. He served as the Chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology at the <strong>Hannover Medical School (MHH)<\/strong> and is the Director of the <strong>German Hearing Center (DHZ)<\/strong>.He is currently chairman of the department of Otolaryngology at the INI.<\/p>\n<p>Prof. Lenarz has significantly advanced the field of auditory implants through his groundbreaking research on cochlear and auditory brainstem implants. Under his leadership, the ENT-clinic at Hannover Medical School has become a leading international institution for hearing research, patient care, and innovation.<\/p>\n<p>He has authored numerous publications and received prestigious awards for his contributions to hearing sciences. He is ranked among the top 1% of hearing specialists worldwide. Prof. Lenarz is also actively involved in clinical research and collaborates with leading global experts to improve hearing rehabilitation and implant technologies.<\/p>\n<p>His work continues to shape the future of audiology and offers hope to patients worldwide.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-10{width:66.666666666667% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-10 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 2.88%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 2.88%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-10{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-10 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-10{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-10 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column_inner fusion-builder-nested-column-11 fusion_builder_column_inner_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\" style=\"background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;background-color:#ffffff;padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;\"><style type=\"text\/css\">@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-12{margin-top:0px!important; margin-right:0px!important;margin-bottom:31px!important;margin-left:0px!important;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-12{margin-top:10px!important; margin-right:0px!important;margin-bottom:10px!important; margin-left:0px!important;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-12 fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-right:0px;margin-bottom:31px;margin-left:0px;\"><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-left fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><span class=\"awb-title-spacer fusion-no-large-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility fusion-no-small-visibility\"><\/span><h3 class=\"title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"margin:0;--fontSize:16;--minFontSize:16px;line-height:1.5;\"><strong>Clinic Management<\/strong><\/h3><span class=\"awb-title-spacer\"><\/span><div class=\"title-sep-container title-sep-container-right\"><div class=\"title-sep sep-single sep-solid\" style=\"border-color:#e0dede;\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12\"><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-2562 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1600\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15-200x267.jpeg 200w, http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15-225x300.jpeg 225w, http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15-400x533.jpeg 400w, http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15-600x800.jpeg 600w, http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15-768x1024.jpeg 768w, http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15-800x1067.jpeg 800w, http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, http:\/\/www.ini-hannover.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/WhatsApp_Image_2025-09-15_at_19.33.15.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-box su-box-style-default\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#000000;border-radius:3px\"><div class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#333333;color:#FFFFFF;border-top-left-radius:1px;border-top-right-radius:1px\">Prof. Prof. h.c. 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Lenarz<\/div><div class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:1px;border-bottom-right-radius:1px\"><\/p>\n<p>Specialist in:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Otorhinolaryngology (ENT)<\/li>\n<li>Hearing Rehabilitation and Implants, especially Cochlear Implants<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>E-Mail:<\/em><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:lenarz@ini-hannover.de\">lenarz@ini-hannover.de<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"mailto:hno@ini-hannover.de\">hno@ini-hannover.de<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Phone:<\/em><br \/>\n+49 (0) 511 \/ 270 92 \u2013 0<\/p>\n<p><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-11{width:33.333333333333% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-11 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 5.76%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 5.76%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-11{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-11 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-nested-column-11{width:100% !important;}.fusion-builder-nested-column-11 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-1{width:100% !important;margin-top : 0px;margin-bottom : 20px;}.fusion-builder-column-1 > .fusion-column-wrapper {padding-top : 0px !important;padding-right : 0px !important;margin-right : 1.92%;padding-bottom : 0px !important;padding-left : 0px !important;margin-left : 1.92%;}@media only screen and (max-width:1024px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-1{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-1 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}@media only screen and (max-width:640px) {.fusion-body .fusion-builder-column-1{width:100% !important;order : 0;}.fusion-builder-column-1 > .fusion-column-wrapper {margin-right : 1.92%;margin-left : 1.92%;}}<\/style><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-body .fusion-flex-container.fusion-builder-row-2{ padding-top : 0px;margin-top : 0px;padding-right : 0px;padding-bottom : 0px;margin-bottom : 0px;padding-left : 0px;}<\/style><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":151,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.1 - 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