Dr. Neevita Narayan

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Sr. Audiologist , Speech Therapist , 29 Years Experience

Director SpHear – Speech & Hearing Clinics
November 2008 – Present

BASLP – Audiology Speech Language – AIIMS, New Delhi, 1995 MBA – Marketing From Institute of Management Technology (IMT), Ghaziabad , 2008

Accomplished Speech Therapist/Audiologist & Clinical Specialist

29 years of wide experience as an audiologist/speech therapist /trainer/consultant in reputed hospitals

Profile & Strength

Professionally qualified Speech Therapist and Audiologist from the reputed AIIMS with an MBA from IMT Gzb.
Established and currently running State of Art Speech and Hearing Clinic, SpHear Speech & Hearing Clinics with modern facilities and fully equipped 2000 sq ft Area in South Delhi.
Gained rich professional experience from setting-up clinics, running the department in reputed hospitals as Apollo and Hinduja to expanding business across India and South Asia with MNC
Credited with building strong and healthy relationship with the hearing professionals across India.
Travelled widely presenting papers and attending seminars and trainings nationally/internationally. (list enclosed as annexure)

Core Competency

Communication & Presentation Skills	Management and Marketing Skills	Stress management
Advanced Technical Know-how	Innovative & Adaptable	Strong Interpersonal relations.
Achievement Oriented	Clinical Management	Business Development

Professional Chronicle

SpHear Speech and Hearing Clinic	Owner/Director	Since 2008
Cochlear Ltd. Australia	Clinical Specialist –South Asia,	2001 to 2008
Widex India Private Ltd, New Delhi	Clinical Trainer-India	1999 to 2001
P D Hinduja Hospital,Mumbai	Clinical Audiologist (under Dr.Milind Kirtane)	1998 to 1999
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital; ND	Clinical Audiologist & Speech Therapist	1996 to 1998

Responsibilities Handled

Clinical Management

Independently set-up the audiology department of the newly established Apollo hospital while in its nascent stage.
Responsible for identifying, procuring and setting of equipments essential for the dept. functioning.
Successfully handling the Clinics of entire Northern India and Nepal while at Cochlear Ltd.
Developed new centers and infrastructure for better growth.
Establish new Cochlear Implant Clinics in States like – Delhi, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, M P, U P, and Punjab by assessing their current audio logical ENT setup, capability of handling the CI cases & further enhancing their skills.
Played a key role in designing the Audiology department of Fortis hospital – Jaipur
Co-ordinate with various departments to increase awareness of this department & increase the case load.
Managing audiology services, including monitoring and improving the quality of service provided
Now managing my own chain of Centres – SpHear Speech and Hearing Clinics

Clinical Experience (Speech & Hearing)

Competently handle day-to-day case handling including diagnostics & patient PTA, Free Field Testing, Impedence Audiometry and ABR testing both in children and adults.
Responsible for Hearing Aid testing, trials & fitting; administering auditory tests, interpreting reports, developing and improving test techniques, operating audiometric equipment; advising on the selection, fitting and evaluation of hearing aids; testing and maintaining implanted devices, such as cochlear implants;
Assessments & treatment of Speech Pathology cases with all kinds of disorders
Handling neurological case load & indoor patients
Involved in Pre Cochlear Implant counselling, case selection and post Cochlear Implant habilitation
Experienced in mapping and fitting of all types of cochlear implants, Bone anchored hearing devices and one of the few audiologists in the country for Auditory Brainstem Implants

Marketing & Business Development

As a subject expert possess comprehensive understanding of a broader area of the business and thus contributed to the achievement of Cochlear’s corporate objectives through the provision of specialist services.
Understands concepts and applications of their relevant professional area as well as advanced aspects in their specialized area.
Monitoring project progress and ensuring timely target delivery agreements.
Successfully identified strategic issues, converted opportunities into business operations and assisted the development of strategic options and plans.
Created awareness and demand for cochlear implant in the virgin Northern India market.
Increase Cochlear Implant awareness amongst hearing impaired population & also in general population.
Performing Clinic Audit bi annually and give them feedback and input to move to a higher level and best clinical practices.
This skill set has helped me develop the business for my own Practice.

Clinical Trainer

Responsible for providing clinical, technical and study related support to the clinics in the Indian Clinics for Hearing Aids at Widex and Cochlear.
Provide support on call and on-site for assessing audio logical reports, Counselling patients & Hearing Aid fitting and dispensing
Updating the support with new product introductions and customer enquiries
Provide training on Widex products to clinic staff and employees
Imparting and training other healthcare professionals, communicating with a wide variety of patients and supervising support staff
Increase awareness about Cochlear Implants amongst hearing Professionals & other related professionals by conducting workshops, seminars, & presenting in conferences.
Impart training & guidance to Clinics in order to develop them as CI clinic of International standards.

Research & Development

Researching new advances in hearing aid technology, such as digital hearing aids and disorders affecting hearing and balance
Monitor clinical journals and assist in publication of studies
Actively engaged in clinical research projects at the Clinic and along with other centres
Participate and present actively at various National and International meetings in Audiology as well a Cochlear Implants.
Received the best paper award at the ‘Cochlear Implant Group of India’ in 2016
Research projects current

Team Management

Supervising teams of 20 individuals, monitoring work direction, motivation and corrective action and providing technical/professional leadership.

Accomplishments

Credited with setting up a Pediatric Audiology & Cochlear Implant Clinic at Apollo in less than the stipulated time frame
Establish Widex India Pvt Ltd.in Delhi from ETC corporation – that was only Chandigarh based Company to company with a difference amongst existing professionals in the field.
Contributed towards the growth of revenue from 17 Million Circa in FY 01 to 154 Million Circa in FY 08 at Cochlear.
In 2008, established my own state of art centre –“SpHear Speech & Hearing Clinic” at New Delhi . It is one of the leading Cochlear Implant Clinics with more than 1500 Cochlear Implant recipients being beneficiary of them. The SPHEAR SPEECH AND HEARING CLINICs private Ltd., New Delhi, is a specialised centre for hearing testing, habilitation and speech therapy for children and adults with deafness, fitting of hearing aids and cochlear implants & other auditory implants including ABI. The Clinic has pioneered in many Speech & Hearing Aspects under my guidance. It has now FOUR branches. There are more than 25 Speech & Hearing professionals who have been trained under my supervision & are contributing in this field. The Clinic has several hospital attachments that supports new born hearing screenings & also audiology and speech therapy support to those hospitals. SpHear Speech & Hearing Clinics Pvt.Ltd. works in collaboration with Adventis ENT & Cochlear Implant Center as a surgical & medical unit to support Cochlear Implant program. The Cochlear Implant& ABI program is one of the leading programs in the country
I am one of the two co-founders of a foundation “I Can Hear Foundation” in the year 2015. Was the key personnel to initiate project “Ghanti” under which we help children & adults from poor socio economic conditions with speech & hearing disabilities. There are more than 200 families, who have received benefit under project ‘Ghanti”.
Was on the Audiology Advisory Board (global) for Advanced Bionics in 2015 – 16
Was on the Advisory Board (national) for GN Resound in 2016
Was on Cochlear Advisory Board (national) in 2018
Organised and Hosted the 19^th Annual Conference of the Cochlear Implant Group of India (CIGICON 2022), New Delhi, November 2022 as main Organiser and Treasurer.
Organised the workshop on : Maximising Outcomes with Cochlear Implants in Complex Cases, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi. March 2024

Trainings/seminars/conferences

Selected by Apollo for one month training program on Cochlear Implant program to U.K at ‘Ear Nose & Throat Hospital-London, Nottingham Pediatric Cochlear Implant Clinic, Nottingham.
Attended CI programs at Manchester & Cambridge in 1997.
Presented Widex India & Cochlear in various National Conferences & International Conferences
Presented papers at various workshops & National Conferences representing Widex
Attended various training programs on hearing aid fittings & FM systems based in India, Denmark & Thailand
Represented Cochlear in South Asia in most of Cochlear’s Global & Asia Pacific Clinical Meetings- Vienna, Hong Kong, Sydney, Queen town (New Zealand), Singapore, Tokyo etc.
Attended Media Briefing on Cochlear Implants at various cities of North – Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Jaipur, Lucknow
Conducted Audiological workshop at State and All India level.
Initiated the Cochlear Implant program at Tribhuwan Universality teaching Hospital – Nepal.
Attended the Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants in Hong Kong.
Attended the training program on Cochlear Implants conducted by Bionic Ear Institute – Melbourne.
Attended the Advanced Problem solving workshop on CI.
Presented in various hospitals CME programs on Cochlear Implants.
Attended workshop on Vibrant Soundbridge and Bonebridge, Hong Kong in 2010
Attended workshop on Auditory Brainstem Implants, Chennai 2018
Attended workshop on Hearing Preservation & Partial Deafness in CI, World Hearing Centre – Institute of P & P of Hearing, Warsaw, Poland 2018
Attended the Cochlear advanced training workshop on CI 632 cochlear implants. Seoul, Korea 2019

Educational & Professional Development

AuD – Osborne College of Audiology, Drexel at Salus University , Pennsylvania, USA – 2025
MSc Audiology – Osborne College of Audiology, Salus University, Pennsylvania, USA – 2023
MBA – IMT, Ghaziabad – 2008
BASLP (Bachelor’s in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology) – AIIMS – 1995
H.SC – CBSE – 1991
SSC – ICSE – 1989

Clinical Experience as part of clinical practicum and internship

In Speech language pathology

Assessing Speech and Language in disabled children like MR, CP, Autism, Hearing-Impaired, and Multiple Handicapped etc.
Assessing Fluency, Voice and Language in adults with Neurological Disorder.
Language and Articulation Therapy for children.
Fluency Therapy for children and adolescents.
Voice Therapy for a variety of voice disorders in children and adults. Therapy for resonance problems in children and therapy for adult laryngectomy patients. Therapy for adult neurological problems.

Audiology

Participated in the E.N.T. postgraduate teaching by conducting sessions on basic of Audiological Assessments.
Participated in paediatric Postgraduate Teaching.
During internship, created awareness about speech and language impairments in children and adults amongst hospitals, Anganwadi workers (Grassroot Level Midwives), in rural areas in India. Educated the parents about Speech and Language Impairments during meeting and attended parent-teacher conference of Children with Speech and Language Impairments in special schools.
Conducted a diagnostic camp for speech and language impairments, and parent guidance workshop, as part of internship posting
Speech and Hearing Screenings at various special schools and adults group homes during internship.
Measures the hearing sensitivity of patients all ages using Pure Tone Audiometry, Immitance Audiometry, Behavioral Observation Audiometry, Brainstem Evoked Response Audiometry, ASSR, Otoacoustic Emission, Special Test (SISI, TDT, etc), Evaluation of CAPD and Neonatal Hearing Screenings.
Measurement of electro acoustic characteristics of hearing aids.
Ear mould making and its modification for achieving the desired acoustic variation.
Counseling regarding prevention and management of hearing impairment and selection and fitting of hearing aids.
Instrumentation – Calibration Informal Hearing Screener, Calibration of Pure Tone Audiometer (AC, BC both), Noise measurement inside the college campus.

PUBLICATIONS

Newborn Hearing Screening and Management
Algorithms in Paediatrics
Ed: A Vasudev , NK Shah ( in print)
Auditory Brainstem Implants: Audiological Perspectives
NK Singh, P Kumar, N Narayan
Advances in Implantation Otology
Ed: P Kumar, NK Singh, M Grover, SN Dutt. 2025. Chp 23, 497-513
Auditory Brainstem Implants: Surgical Perspectives
A Kishore, N Narayan, P Kumar
Advances in Implantation Otology
Ed: P Kumar, NK Singh, M Grover, SN Dutt. 2025. Chp 24, p515-543
Management of Auditory Brainstem Implant Recipients
Narayan, N.
The cochlear implant- An overview. ISHA Monograph. 2103. Vol. 13(pp.113-119).
A study of self-perception and communication success as perceived by adolescents with cochlear implants and
their significant others
Bantwal A, Narayan N, Mandke K et al
Cochlear Implant International. Feb 2021; Vol 22 (pp 203-215)
Lessons from a cochlear implant programme in India-after 5 years and 450 implants.
Kishore A., Narayan N.,
Clinical Otolaryngology. July 2012 ; Vol 37 (pp 158)
Cochlear & brainstem implantation in abnormal cochleo-vestibular situations: Indian experience.
Kishore A., Narayan N.
Clinical Otolaryngology. July 2012; Vol 37 (pp 156-157)
Paediatric Auditory Brainstem Implantation – Apollo Hospital, New Delhi (India) experience.
Kishore A., Kumar P., Narayan N.
International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology. May 2011;Vol 75 (pp 28)

• Effects of Adaptive Digital Modulation Roger Select-IN technology system on Speech Perception performance in
Cochlear Implant Users.
Cochlear Implant Group of India, Annual Conference, New Delhi. November 2022 (Best Paper Award)

• Management of Single Sided Deafness with Bonebridge: Post Cholesteatoma Surgery – Case Study
Cochlear Implant Group of India, Annual Conference, Bengaluru. Nov 2021

• Does Electrical Stimulation Improve Neural Synchronization following Cochlear Implantation?
12th Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants & Related Sciences. Tokyo. Nov 2019

• A parental tool to drive outcomes in Cochlear Implant children
12th Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants & Related Sciences. Tokyo. Nov 2019

• The impact of having a child with a cochlear implant on the parent /caregiver
12th Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants & Related Sciences. Tokyo. Nov 2019

• The impact of having a child with a cochlear implant on the parent /caregiver
Cochlear Implant Group of India, Annual Conference, Mumbai. Oct 2019

• A survey to understand the awareness about good and bad touch and self defence in cochlear implant children as compared to normal hearing children
Cochlear Implant Group of India, Annual Conference, Mumbai. Oct 2019

• Does Electrical Stimulation Improve Neural Synchronization following Cochlear Implantation? A Comparative Study in Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum & Hypoplastic Cochleo-vestibular Nerve.
World Congress on CI in Emerging Nations. Cape Town, South Africa. Nov 2018

• Predicting the degree of difficulty in cochlear implant surgery – the use of an objectively structured imaging based grading system. Cochlear Implant Group of India. Annual Conference.Surat. Nov 2018

• Does Electrical Stimulation Improve Neural Synchronization following Cochlear Implantation? A Comparative Study in Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum & Hypoplastic Cochleo-vestibular Nerve.
15th Symposium of CI in Children. San Francisco. July 2017

• Predicting the degree of difficulty in cochlear implant surgery – the use of an objectively structured imaging based grading system
15th Symposium of CI in Children. San Francisco. July 2017

• Does Electrical Stimulation Improve Neural Synchronization following Cochlear Implantation? A Comparative Study in Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder & Hypoplastic Cochleo-Vestibular Nerve (CIGI AWARD PAPER)
Cochlear Implant Group of India, Annual Conference, Kochi, Oct 2016

• Educational outcomes post cochlear implantation
Cochlear Implant Group of India, Annual Conference, Kochi, Oct 2016

• Emotion perception through music in pre-lingual adolescents and post-lingual adults with unilateral cochlear implant
Cochlear Implant Group of India, Annual Conference, Kochi, Oct 2016

• Improvement in nerve synchronisation with electrical stimulation over time in patients with auditory nerve anomalies
9th Int. Symposium on objective measures in auditory implants; Hungary, June 2016.

• Predicting the degree of difficulty in cochlear implant surgery – the use of an objectively structured imaging based grading system
9th Int. Symposium on objective measures in auditory implants; Hungary, June 2016.

• Aural Atresia: Challenges in cochlear implantation
Cochlear Implant Group of India, Annual Conference, Jaipur, Sept 2015

• The effect of age of implantation on the development of receptive and expressive language skills
Cochlear Implant Group of India, Annual Conference, Jaipur, Sept 2015

• The effect of age of implantation on quality of life (qol): parental views
Cochlear Implant Group of India, Annual Conference, Jaipur, Sept 2015

• Speech perception with speech from the non implanted side with and without noise: do bimodal and bilateral implants show increased benefit?
Cochlear Implant Group of India, Annual Conference, Jaipur, Sept 2015

• Parental perspectives on cochlear implant outcomes in children with special needs
Cochlear Implant Group of India, Annual Conference, Jaipur, Sept 2015

• Active middle ear implant (vibrant soundbridge) in congenital aural atresia : surgery and outcomes of the first two recipients
10th Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear implants & Related Science, Beijing. May 2015

• Outcomes with auditory brainstem implants in patients with severe anomalies of the cochlea / cochleovestibular nerves
10th Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear implants & Related Science, Beijing. May 2015

• Outcomes of cochlear implantation (ci) in children with auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder(ANSD) as compared to sensorineural hearing loss
10th Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear implants & Related Science, Beijing. May 2015

• Outcome with first bilateral electroacoustic stimulation (EAS) through CI422 implant with N6 processor in hybrid mode
10th Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear implants & Related Science, Beijing. May 2015

• Outcome with first bilateral electroacoustic stimulation through CI422 implant with N6 processor in hybrid mode
Cochlear Implant Group of India Annual Conference, AIIMS, N Delhi, Nov 2014

• Outcomes of cochlear implantation in children with cochleovestibular anomalies and hypoplastic auditory nerves when compared to those with normal inner ear anatomy
Cochlear Implant Group of India Annual Conference, AIIMS, N Delhi, Nov 2014

• Outcomes of cochlear implantation in children with auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder as compared to sensorineural hearing loss
Cochlear Implant Group of India Annual Conference, AIIMS, N Delhi, Nov 2014

• Speech perception with speech from the non implanted side with and without noise: do bimodal and bilateral implants show increased benefit?
Cochlear Implant Group of India Annual Conference, AIIMS, N Delhi, Nov 2014

• The effects of age of implantation on the development of language skills
Cochlear Implant Group of India Annual Conference, AIIMS, N Delhi, Nov 2014

• Trans-tympanic electrically evoked auditory brainstem response (TT-EABR) – a diagnostic tool in the management
of children with inner ear malformations or an/ad spectrum
International Symposium on Objective Measures, Toronto , Oct 2014

• Test battery approach toward candidacy for auditory brainstem implantation –Indian perspective
International Symposium on Objective Measures, Toronto, Oct 2014

• Hearing Implantation in abnormal cochleo-vestibular situations: Surgical considerations, complications and outcomes
Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants, Hyderabad. Nov 2013

• Children with hypoplastic cochlear nerves: Cochlear or Brainstem Implantation ? Our protocol in decision making and outcomes.
Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants, Hyderabad. Nov 2013

• Outcomes of cochlear implantaiton in children with cochleovestibular anomalies and
Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants, Hyderabad. Nov 2013

• Cochlear Implantation in patients with SSD/Assymetrical Hearing loss- An early Indian experience
Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants, Hyderabad. Nov 2013

• Outcomes of Cochlear Implantation in children with Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder
as compared to Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants, Hyderabad. Nov 2013

• Complex cochlear anomalies & hypoplastic nerves: CI or ABI : Decision making and Outcomes
European Society of Paediatric Cochlear Implantation. Istanbul, 2013

• Auditory Brainstem Implantation: Adult & Paediatric Experience
Skull Base Surgery Society of India, Annual Conference
Mumbai, September 2012

• Experience with Paediatric & Adult Auditory Brainstem Implantation
Neurotological Equilibriometric Society of India
Annual Conference, N Delhi. April 2012

• Trans-Tympanic Electrically Evoked Auditory Brainstem Response (TT-EABR) – A diagnostic tool in the management of children with Inner Ear Malformations or ANAD Spectrum
Asia Pacific symposium on cochlear implantation
Korea, Oct 2011

• Test Battery approach in implanting cases with ABI – Indian experience
Asia Pacific symposium on cochlear implantation
Korea, Oct 2011

• Paediatric Auditory Brainstem Implantation – Indian experience
10th European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation
Athens, May 2011

• Our experience of cochlear implantation in cochleovestibular anomalies
10th European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation
Athens, May 2011

• Paediatric auditory brainstem implant – Apollo Hospital experience
Association of Otolaryngologists of India Annual Conference, Chennai , Jan 2011

• Scientific paper entitled “Advancement in Cochlear Implant Technology” at the Annual Conference of the Nepal
ENT Association : 2005& 2006.

• ‘Cochlear Implants’ at The ENT conference of North East Chapter in Shillong

• ‘ Early Identification and outcomes in Cochlear Implant’ in a CME program at Max Hospital New Delhi 2008.

• ‘Bimodal Hearing’ in CIGI conference 2006,Delhi

• ‘Mapping & Speech coding Strategies’ in Cochlear Implants in CIGI conference,Chennai-2005

• Guest presenter at AYJNIHH,Delhi on ‘Early Identification of Hearing Loss & Cochlear Implants’.

• Presented to parents forum Cochlear Implants in India & Nepal on relevance of Cochlear Implants. Also have
been invited by them as guest speaker in their meetings

WORKSHOPS CONDUCTED/INVITED SPEAKER

Speaker
56th Annual Conference of the Indian Speech Language and Hearing Association, Patna. Feb 2025

• Cochlear Implant & its possibilities: Candidacy, Technology & Challenges
Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, SGT University. Feb 2024

• Evaluation, Challenges and Management of Single Sided Deafness
Evidence Based Practice Workshop (Connect), Indian Speech & Hearing Association, New Delhi. Dec 2024

• Hyderabad – Dec 2024

• Talk at AB meeting – 15 Oct Delhi

• Speaker
EIC 2024 AB Investigators Conference, Madrid. September 2024

• Audiology Instructional Course – Auditory Evoked Potentials – Pre & Post CI
Cochlear Implant group of India, Annual Conference, Patna, August 2024

• BC Implants Mini Symposium : Cost Effectiveness of Bone Conduction Solutions & its Long Term Outcomes
Cochlear Implant group of India, Annual Conference, Patna, August 2024

• AB Symposium : Experience with AB’s Remote programming & Marvel CROS in CI
Cochlear Implant group of India, Annual Conference, Patna, August 2024

• Role of Audiologist in Decision making in Cochlear Implants – Invited Talk
Audiology Meet; ENT Dept, Maulana Azad Medical College, August 2024

• Relevance of Screening & Early Audiological management of Congential Hearing Loss
Harmonizing Voices: Navigating the Spectrum of Speech and Communication Disorder
Apollo Genomics Institute; New Delhi, May 2024

• Cochlear Implant and its possibilities: Candidacy, Technology & Challenges
International Cochlear Implant Day – SGT University, Gurugram. Feb 2024

• Moderator for Panel : Legal & Financial Issues for a Private Setup
Ishacon 2024, Kolkata, January 2024

• Influence of Adaptive Digital Modulation Roger technology on Speech Perception performance in Cochlear Implant Users
Advanced Bionics Symposium, Hyderabad. December 2023

• Moderator for Panel : Decision making in Single Sided Deafness
20th Annual Conference of the Cochlear Implant Group of India, Chennai. Sept 2023

• Panelist on : Decision Making in CI vs ABI
21th Annual Conference of the Cochlear Implant Group of India, Chennai. Sept 2023

• Moderator for World Café session : Electro Acoustic Stimulation
Cochlear Implant group of India, Annual Conference, Bengaluru. Nov 2021

• Symposium – Novel techniques in CI
12th Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants & Related Sciences. Tokyo. Nov 2019

• Panel Moderator: Standardization of outcome measurements with respect to hearing, speech & language
Cochlear Implant group of India, Annual Conference, Mumbai. Oct 2019

• Faculty at the Workshop on Comprehensive Hearing Solutions
New Delhi, August 2019

• AOI Delhi State Branch
New Delhi. March 2019

• World Congress on CI in Emerging Nations
Cape Town, South Africa. November 2018

• Annual Conference of Cochlear Implant Group of India
Surat. Nov 2018

• Cochlear anomalies & Hypoplastic nerves
Bangalore, Feb 2018

• Results of Auditory Brainstem Implantation
ABI Consensus meeting, Chennai, Feb 2018

• CIGICON
Vishakapatnam, Nov 2017

• Workshop on Hearing & Speech Disorders
National Conference of Developmental Paediatricians. New Delhi. Sept 2017

• 2nd World Congress of CI in Emerging Countries
Dubai. April 2017

• Electro Acoustic Stimulation (EAS) – Invited Speaker
Cochlear Implant Group of India, Annual Conference, Kochi. Oct 2016

• ABI, MEI and BAHA – Invited Speaker
National Seminar on Recent Advances in Implantable Hearing Devices; AIISH, Mysuru. Aug 2016

• Cochlear Implants – Indian Scenario – Panelist
Cochlear Implant Group of India, Annual Conference, Jaipur. Sept 2015

• Audiological candidacy – expanding indications – Invited Speaker
Cochlear Implant Group of India, Annual Conference, Jaipur. Sept 2015

• Auditory Brainstem Implantation – Moderator
APSCI, Hyderabad. Nov 2013

• Vibrant Soundbridge and Bonebridge Workshop
Chinese University, Hong Kong. March 2014

• Rational Choices in Hearing Implants – Panelist
NES of India, Annual Conference, New Delhi. April 2012

• Conducted ‘Hearing implants in 2008’
PGI Chandigarh faculty and Students

• Conducted Basic Cochlear Implants workshops
Four in a year & Advanced CI National workshop – annually since 2001

• Attended BEI Basic, Advanced & Pediatrics workshops
2002, 2003 & 2004 – Melbourne, Australia

• Conducted Basic level workshops at AYJNIHH
New Delhi

• Conducted Basic Level workshop on Cochlear Implants
AIIMS ENT & Audiology department – annually

• Conducted Pre-conferences CME programs on Cochlear Implants

• Conducted Pre-processing strategies technical suite
Global Cochlear Implant Conference, Vienna 2006

• Conducted Mapping in Cochlear Implants technical suite
APSCI 2005, Hong Kong

Seminars Attended

• Adult CI workshop, Cochlear
• Fitting Workshop, Chennai
• CITRUS Cochlear
• AB research Meeting, Spain
• Cochlear Malaysia
• Workshop on Partial Deafness & Hearing Preservation in CI
World Hearing Centre, Warsaw, Poland. 28–30 May 2018
• Cochlear advanced training workshop on CI 632 cochlear implant
Seoul, Korea 2019
• ‘Audiology Then and Now’ — Dr. Charles I. Berlin, 30 Jan 2006
• ‘Future of Audiology’ — Dr. Charles I. Berlin, 31 Jan 2006
• Panelist for Symposium on Cochlear Implants
Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Batra Hospital, AIIMS, R&R Army Hospital & Hinduja Hospital