Dr. Wytske Fokkens

Dr. Wytske Fokkens is an ENT specialist practicing in Amsterdam, Netherlands. She is known for rhinology, allergy and chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps.

Professor in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at Amsterdam University Medical Centres (Academic Medical Center) and Chairperson of the European Position Paper on Rhinosinusitis and Nasal Polyps (EPOS).

About Dr. Wytske Fokkens

Full Name: Professor Wytske J. Fokkens
Credentials: MD, PhD
Specialty: Otorhinolaryngology
Subspecialty: Rhinology, sinus and skull base surgery, and upper and lower airway disease
Other Roles: Director, EUFOREA Innovation Forum; honorary professor, Patras, Greece
New Patients: Not publicly confirmed; contact Amsterdam UMC
Telehealth: Not publicly confirmed
NPI: Not applicable. NPI numbers are issued only to US providers.

Address and Contact

Amsterdam UMC, Department of Otorhinolaryngology

City: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Clinic Address and Phone: Not captured; confirm through Amsterdam UMC

Appointment requests can be sent through the Book An Appointment button on this page. Office hours, fax numbers and patient portal details are not listed here unless the practice publishes them. Contact details verified September 30, 2026.

Specialties and Education

Her published areas of care and procedures include:

Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP)
Sinus surgery and skull base surgery
Mucosal disease of the upper and lower airways
Allergic rhinitis and asthma
Biologic therapy and multidisciplinary care in CRSwNP

Education and Training

Degrees: MD, PhD
Details: Medical school and residency years were not shown on the sources reviewed; being confirmed

Certifications, License and Affiliations

Specialist Registration: Not captured; confirm with the Dutch BIG register
Hospital Affiliation: Amsterdam University Medical Centres (Academic Medical Center)
Academic Appointments: Professor of Otorhinolaryngology, Amsterdam UMC; honorary professor, University of Patras

Insurance

No current, verifiable list of accepted insurance plans was found for this doctor. Coverage is not assumed. Contact the practice or your insurance company to confirm coverage before scheduling an appointment.

Fees

Consultation fees, self-pay prices, payment methods and cancellation policy are not publicly listed. Ask the practice for current pricing when you book.

Professional Information

Chairperson of EPOS, the European position paper on rhinosinusitis and nasal polyps
Founding member of EUFOREA; member of ARIA; centre and work package leader for GA2LEN
Former Secretary General of the European Rhinologic Society and member of its Foundation Committee
Editor-in-Chief of Rhinology and Rhinology Online; Associate Editor of Allergy
Author of more than 500 peer-reviewed papers; author of Rhinology and Skull Base Surgery: From the Lab to the Operating Room (Thieme)
EAACI Paul Ehrlich Award for Experimental Research (2015); honorary member of EAACI, the Spanish and Greek ORL societies and the Romanian Rhinologic Society

Reviews and Ratings

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Verification

Key details on this page were checked against the public sources below on September 30, 2026. Official hospital, university and society sources were used first.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Wytske Fokkens known for?

Dr. Wytske Fokkens is known for rhinology, allergy and chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps.

Where does Dr. Wytske Fokkens practice?

She practices in the Department of Otorhinolaryngology at Amsterdam University Medical Centres in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

How can I book with Dr. Wytske Fokkens?

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Dr. Wytske Fokkens