Dan Dupont Hougaard

Dr. Dan Dupont Hougaard is a Clinical Associate Professor at Aalborg University's Department of Clinical Medicine (Faculty of Health Sciences) since 2013. He also serves as a Senior Consultant at Aalborg University Hospital

• Specialist in Ear, Nose, and Throat Surgery
• Certified Medical Audiologist and Vestibulologist

Education:

• Cand. Med. (Health Sciences), Aarhus University (1998-2004)

Dr. Hougaard's research focuses on clinical otology and vestibular diagnostics, particularly in areas including:

• Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV)
• Mechanical ear stone chairs for vertigo treatment
• Broadband Tympanometry applications
• Telemedicine in audiological care
• Bone anchored hearing systems

His publication record shows consistent output across 2013-2025 with particular emphasis on:

• Vestibular disorders (71% similarity)
• Randomized controlled trials (43% similarity)
• Semicircular canal diagnostics (38% similarity)

Professional Activities:

• Presented at 35th Nordic ORL-HNS Congress (2025)
• BAHS Audiologimøde 2025 participant
• Peer reviewer for multiple journals
• International conference speaker

As a certified ear surgeon, he has performed hundreds of tympanoplasties and bone anchored hearing aid surgeries, while co-supervising multiple PhD projects and authoring 60+ peer-reviewed publications.