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Dr. Kurt Schlemmer

Verified Ear Nose Throat Abu Dhabi

Dr. Kurt Schlemmer

6 years of experience 5.0 (26 verified reviews)

10,465+
Patients seen
6
Years in practice
3
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Kurt Schlemmer at a glance

Dr. Kurt Schlemmer is an Ear Nose Throat practitioner based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 22+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2016). Serves patients in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr Kurt Schlemmer is a surgeon specialising in neurotology and lateral skull base surgery in Abudhabi.He uses evidence-based therapies in his practice and is passionate about patient-centred care. He is a former director of the Durban Cochlear Implant Program, a research associate at the University of Pretoria, and an honorary lecturer at UKZN.
Dr Schlemmer completed his training in medicine and surgery at the University of Pretoria before working in emergency medicine and anaesthetics. He then specialised in ENT at the University of KwaZulu-Natal and went on to obtain the FCORL (SA) with distinction from the Colleges of Medicine of South Africa in 2011. He later achieved a Master's degree (MMED) in ENT, Head and Neck Surgery in 2014. Following this, he developed a particular interest in head and neck surgery including thyroid and parathyroid surgery, skull base surgery, neurotology (inner ear surgery for hearing and balance) and implantable devices.
Dr Schlemmer is dedicated to his education and has been taught by some of the world's best in his profession. He has travelled to over 14 countries in order to broaden his expertise and share his knowledge.
He has also delivered over 40 academic presentations and published his work in international peer-reviewed journals. Additionally, he is a reviewer for the International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology as well as Cochlear Implants International

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr. Kurt Schlemmer

Education & training

  1. 2010–2016 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Abu Dhabi (AE)
  2. 2016–2020 Residency · Ear Nose Throat
    UAB Barcelona, Abu Dhabi (AE)
  3. 2020–2021 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Mayo Clinic, US

Career & appointments

  1. 2020-09–2021-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Ear Nose Throat

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-273574 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Ear Nose Throat
#EB-63A49849 · issued 2021 · renewal 2031
Malpractice insurance: Generali Healthcare · 2,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 1,101
Annual physical exam 99395 2,083
Vaccination administration 90471 1,923
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 828

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 60 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Kurt Schlemmer
HEADSHOT
Kurt Schlemmer in consultation
IN OFFICE
Kurt Schlemmer with the team
WITH TEAM
Kurt Schlemmer at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 142s
Meet Kurt Schlemmer

Research & publications

h-index: 4 · i10: 7

  1. European registry analysis of Ear Nose Throat outcomes
    Kurt Schlemmer, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.5208/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 34049006 · cited by 165
  2. Outcomes of Ear Nose Throat in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Kurt Schlemmer, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.8207/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 36292895 · cited by 199

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Ear Nose Throat European Annual Congress (Ear Nose Throat) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Ear Nose Throat National Society Meeting · Abu Dhabi · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Ear Nose Throat — Abu Dhabi · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2021
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2021

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Ear Nose Throat
  • Awareness When should you see a ear nose throat?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · kurt.schlemmer@euroclinics.example
Accepted international insurance
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Location

1 tag

Patient reviews

26 verified reviews
4.96
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26 reviews
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.9
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Kurt Schlemmer's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Kurt Schlemmer treats, with the size of the national pool of United Arab Emirates doctors offering the same care.

Ear Nose Throat

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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