Professional Experience
Dr. Oomen has held significant clinical and academic positions in both the Netherlands and Spain. Currently, she practices at ANDSURGEONS in Barcelona, providing comprehensive ENT services to local and international patients.
- Current Position: Senior ENT Specialist, ANDSURGEONS, Barcelona
- Previous Experience: Consultant ENT Surgeon at top Dutch medical centers
- Clinical Expertise: Over two decades in performing complex sinus, ear, and nasal surgeries
- Patient Focus: High volume of successfully treated international patients seeking advanced ENT care in Spain
Academic Contributions
Beyond her clinical duties, Dr. Karin Petra Quirina Oomen contributes actively to the academic and educational field of otolaryngology.
- Lecturer and mentor for postgraduate medical trainees in ENT specialization programs
- Active participation in international medical conferences focused on rhinology and sinus surgery
- Involved in ENT-related clinical research and professional training initiatives in Europe
- Contributor to continuing education programs for healthcare professionals
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Oomen’s clinical expertise spans a wide range of ENT conditions, combining both functional and aesthetic approaches. Her practice integrates advanced diagnostic tools and minimally invasive techniques for optimal outcomes.
- Sinus and Nasal Disorders: Diagnosis and surgical treatment of chronic sinusitis and nasal obstruction.
- Hearing and Ear Conditions: Management of hearing loss, otitis media, and tinnitus.
- Voice and Throat Issues: Treatment of vocal cord nodules, hoarseness, and swallowing difficulties.
- Allergy and Breathing Problems: Comprehensive allergy testing and nasal airway reconstruction.
- Facial and Reconstructive ENT Surgery: Functional rhinoplasty and aesthetic nasal correction.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Oomen is deeply committed to providing patient-centered, compassionate care. Her philosophy emphasizes transparent communication, accurate diagnosis, and personalized treatment planning.
- Believes in combining advanced medical technology with individualized patient attention.
- Encourages shared decision-making to ensure comfort and trust throughout the treatment process.
- Offers online pre-consultations for international patients seeking medical treatment in Spain.
- Dedicated to achieving both functional improvement and natural aesthetic outcomes.
Professional Affiliations
- Member of the Spanish Society of Otorhinolaryngology (SEORL-CCC)
- Member of the European Academy of Otology and Neurotology (EAONO)
- Member of the Dutch Society for Otorhinolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery
- Licensed ENT Specialist in Spain and the Netherlands
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Dr. Karin Petra Quirina Oomen board-certified?
- Yes, she is a board-certified ENT specialist, holding professional licenses in both Spain and the Netherlands.
- What types of ENT surgeries does Dr. Oomen perform?
- She performs nasal and sinus surgeries, functional and cosmetic rhinoplasty, ear procedures, and endoscopic sinus interventions.
- Does Dr. Oomen treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Oomen provides consultation and treatment services for international patients at ANDSURGEONS in Barcelona, with full language support and care coordination.
- How long is the typical hospital stay after ENT surgery?
- Most ENT procedures at ANDSURGEONS are minimally invasive, allowing same-day discharge or a short hospital stay of one to two days.
- What languages does Dr. Oomen speak?
- She is fluent in English, Spanish, and Dutch, ensuring clear communication with international patients.
- Can I book an online consultation with Dr. Oomen?
- Yes, virtual consultations are available for pre-diagnosis and treatment planning before traveling to Barcelona.
- What makes Dr. Karin Petra Quirina Oomen one of the top ENT specialists in Barcelona?
- Her extensive international experience, patient-focused approach, and expertise in advanced ENT procedures make her one of the most trusted ENT doctors in Spain.
