Being a part of both Odense University Hospital and the University of Southern Denmark provide us with opportunities for interdisciplinary collaborations across hospitals and universities, nationally and abroad.
Examples of current collaborations are mentioned below
- Professor Anette D. Kjeldsen is chair of the ERN European Reference Network VASCERN.She participates in the Hereditary Haemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT-WG) – VASCERN and collaborates on establishing clinical guidelines, research, and education with other VASCERN members and is a member of Cure HHT Advisory Board. She is also a member of the Editorial Board of the scientific journal Rhinology, and has contributed to EPOS 2020: The European Position Paper on Rhinosinusitis and Nasal Polyps.
- The Technical Audiology Section collaborates with the Technical University of Denmark (Prof. Torsten Dau), Macquarie University, Australia (Prof. Harvey Dillon), Oldenburg University, Germany (Prof. Stefan Debener), Boston University, USA (Prof. Virginia Best), Technische Hochschule Lübeck, Germany (Prof. Tim Jürgens), and Deutsches Hörgeräte Institut, Lübeck, Germany (Dr. Hendrik Husstedt). The collaborations are in the context of ongoing PhD and post-doc projects within hearing diagnostics and hearing-aid treatment. Many of these projects also involve partners from the Danish hearing industry.
- We collaborate with Professor Vincent van der Poorten, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery at the University Hospitals Leuven, regarding salivary gland carcinoma.
- Professor Christian Godballe has initiated and is heading the Danish National Thyroid Cancer Database (DATHYRCA). The collaboration includes colleagues from many disciplines and from all of university hospitals in Denmark.
- Jes Slot Mathiesen is heading the Danish National Database for MEN2 that was created on his initiative. This project is a cross disciplinary project involving colleagues from several university hospitals in Denmark.
Scientific meetings
National memberships and meetings:
- Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO)
- Auditory Processing Disorder Group
- Cure HHT Scientific Board
- Danish Acoustical Society (DAS)Danish Endocrinological Society (DES)
- Organization of the Danish Medical Societies (LVS)
- Danish Medical Audiological Society
- Danish Medical Council, Biological treatment of nasal polyposis
- Danish Otosurgical Society
- Danish Steering group regarding the registration of biological treatment in patients with severe chronic rhinosinusitis
- Danish Society for Dysphagia (DSD)
- Danish Society for Head and Neck Surgery (DHHKS)
- Danish Society for Laryngology (DLS)
- Danish Society for Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery (DSOHH)
- Danish Head and Neck Cancer Group (DAHANCA)
- Danish Society for Vestibulogy
- Danish Technical Audiological Society (DTAS)
- Danish Thyroid Cancer Study Group (DATHYRCA)
- Danish Thyroid Surgery Quality Register (THYKIR)
- Editorial Board in European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology (EAORL)
- Editorial Board, Rhinology online
- European Federation for Audiological Societies (EFAS)
- European Laryngological Society (ELS)
- European Rhinologic Society (ERS)
- German Audiological Society (DGA)
- H.C. Andersens hospital of pediatric surgery, OUH
- HHT group in the Rare Vascular Diseases European Reference Network (VascERN)
- Scandinavian Society for Head and Neck Cancer (SSHNO)
- Working Group for Future Hearing Rehabilitation