The program includes:
- Initial presentation in the clinic
- clinical history taking
- physical examination
- review of medical records
- otorhinolaryngological examination:
- otoscopy
- Dix-Hallpike testing
- nystagmus testing
- speech audiometry
- tympanometry
- eustachian tube testing
- testing of blood pressure and buzzing in case of tinnitus
- otoacoustic emission test
- brainstem audiometry
- VEMP (Vestibular Evoked Myogenic Potential)
- video head impulse testing
- eye movement testing
- CT of petrous pyramid (if indicated 650 €)
- contrast-enhanced MR imaging on labyrinth in 3D (if indicated 1200 €)
- nursing services
- consultation of related specialists
- consultation of the chief physician and all leading experts
- development of individual treatment plan
- written statement
Required documents
- Medical records
- Audiometry (if available)
- Temporal bone CT scan (if available)
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About the department
The Department of Adult and Pediatric Otolaryngology at the Hirslanden Clinic am Rosenberg Heiden offers the full range of diagnostic and therapeutic services for patients of all age groups, including young children and adolescents. The competence of the department includes the diagnostics and treatment of ENT diseases, as well as aesthetic interventions for nose and ear reshaping, cosmetic procedures for the treatment of wrinkles (injections of hyaluronic acid, Botox). The therapeutic offer includes both conservative and surgical treatment methods. The admission and treatment of patients takes place in a pleasant environment and modern infrastructure, which contributes to the provision of first-class medical services. The department is headed by Dr. med. Andreas Moser.
The department's range of medical services includes:
- Diagnostics and treatment of diseases of the nose, paranasal sinuses
- Diagnostics
- Endoscopic examinations
- Smell test
- Allergy tests
- Examinations for the diagnostics of snoring and sleep disorders in children
- Treatment
- Desensitization for allergy treatment
- Removal of nasopharyngeal tonsils in children
- Treatment of snoring and sleep disorders in children
- Removal of nasal polyps
- Elimination of nasal breathing problems (surgical correction) and nose reshaping
- Reposition in case of nose fractures
- Diagnostics
- Diagnostics and treatment of ear diseases
- Diagnostics
- Pure-tone audiometry
- Speech audiometry
- Tinnitus test
- Passive hearing testing in young children (otoacoustic emission, recording of brainstem auditory evoked potentials)
- Dizziness testing
- Treatment
- Ear canal cleaning
- Tinnitus treatment
- Tympanostomy tube placement
- Surgical treatment of eardrum defects
- Correction of earlobe defects
- Correction of everted ears (from 14 years old)
- Dizziness treatment
- Diagnostics
- Diagnostics and treatment of pathological lesions of the oral cavity, throat, larynx and neck
- Diagnostics
- Endoscopic examination of the larynx and vocal cords
- Diagnostics of the causes of hoarseness
- Ultrasound scanning of tissues and organs of the neck
- Puncture for detecting the causes of enlarged cervical lymph nodes
- Diagnostics of obstructive sleep apnea (in collaboration with the Sleep Laboratory at the Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen)
- Treatment
- Hoarseness treatment
- Removal of salivary gland stones
- Surgical removal of salivary gland tumors
- Surgical removal of neck cysts
- Tonsillectomy (surgical removal of tonsils)
- Surgical removal of oral tumors
- Radiofrequency treatment of snoring
- Diagnostics
- Facial surgical interventions and treatment of wrinkles
- Surgical treatment of all types of facial skin tumors
- Surgical removal of sebaceous glands in all areas of the head
- Treatment of wrinkles by means of injections of hyaluronic acid and Botox
- Eye lift
- Aesthetic facial surgery
- Nose reshaping for aesthetic purposes
- Ear reshaping for aesthetic purposes
- Other diagnostic and therapeutic services
Curriculum vitae
After passing the State Medical Exam at the University of Basel, Dr. Moser underwent postgraduate clinical training at the hospitals of Appenzell, Basel, Arau and St. Gallen. In 1991, he had his board certification in otolaryngology. In 1993, he also received an additional specialization in neck and facial surgery while working as Senior Physician at the Cantonal Hospital St. Gallen. Today, he has over 30 years of successful clinical experience. It should be noted that Dr. Moser had previously served as the President of the East Swiss Society of Otolaryngology.
Photo of the doctor: (c) Hirslanden AG
About hospital
The Hirslanden Clinic am Rosenberg Heiden is a leading private medical facility with exceptional competence in the diagnostics and treatment of the entire spectrum of diseases of the musculoskeletal system. The patients can benefit from the services of the highly qualified doctors and attentive nursing staff who are focused on the health and safety of each patient.
The clinic can be proud of advanced medical technologies, since it uses innovative treatment methods that are available only in the best medical centers in Europe. The clinic has 5 excellently equipped operating rooms, which allows for surgical manipulations of any degree of complexity.
The clinic annually provides treatment to more than 2,400 inpatients. The doctors at the clinic work in interdisciplinary collaboration, which guarantees an effective result. Each patient receives an individual treatment regimen, taking into account the features of the course of the disease, individual clinical indicators, age, overall health.
Since 2010, the medical complex has been implementing a strict quality management system for medical service control. Every year, the clinic openly publishes success indicators of its clinical activities, which contributes to a serious competition with other medical facilities in Switzerland and Europe. Since 2008, the clinic has also been certified according to ISO 9001 standards for the outstanding quality of medical services.
A pleasant bonus for the patients will be the location of the clinic in a picturesque hilly area with beautiful views of Lake Constance.
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Accommodation in hospital
Patients rooms
The patients of the Hirslanden Clinic am Rosenberg Heiden live in bright and comfortable rooms, with all the amenities for a comfortable stay. The standard patient room includes an automatically adjustable bed with an orthopedic mattress, a bedside table, a wardrobe, a table and chairs for receiving visitors, a TV. It is possible to connect to Wi-Fi. Each patient room has an ensuite bathroom with shower and toilet. If desired, patients can live in enhanced-comfort rooms, which are additionally equipped with a safe, a refrigerator and upholstered furniture.
Meals and Menus
The patient and the accompanying person are offered a daily choice of three menus. If you are on a specific diet for any reason, you will be offered an individual menu. Please inform the medical staff about your dietary preferences prior to the treatment.
Further details
Standard rooms include:
Religion
The religious services can be provided upon request.
Accompanying person
During the inpatient program, an accompanying person may stay with the patient in the patient room or at a hotel. Our managers will help you choose the most suitable option.
Hotel
During the outpatient program, you can live in a hotel of your choice. Managers will help you choose the most suitable options.