Tagi: cochlear implantation
- 11-5-2014
Hearing screenings in older people in Siedlce
Experts from the Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing, who have a lot of experience in screening tests in newborns and school-age children, conducted pilot studies in older people in the Mazovia Regional Hospital in Siedlce. On that occasion Professor Henryk Skarżyński gave a lecture on the possibilities of the treatment of hearing disorders in patients over 65 y.o. The percentage of older people …
- 6-5-2014
The 3rd International Symposium on Otosclerosis and Stapes Surgery, with participation of representatives of the World Hearing Center
The 3rd International Symposium on Otosclerosis and Stapes Surgery took place on 24–26 April 2014 in Siofok, Hungary. The event was organized by the president of the Congress, Professor Istvan Sziklai. Experts from Europe, Asia, and South America presented the latest advances in treating progressive and congenital hearing impairments. Otosclerosis has always been a challenge for pioneers in otosurgery, even though therapies …
- 20-3-2014
First Lady of the Republic of Estonia visited Kajetany
On the occasion of the visit of Toomas Hendrik Ilves, the President of the Republic of Estonia, to Poland, the World Hearing Center was honored to host the President’s wife, Evelin Ilves. The First Lady of the Republic of Estonia admired the World Hearing Center for its achievements, opportunities it opens for its patients and employees, and advanced …
- 5-2-2014
International otosurgical course Window Approach Workshop WAW for the 16th time in the World Hearing Center in Kajetany
On February 3 and 4 2014, in the World Hearing Center in Kajetany had been organized the 16th Window Approach Workshop WAW. This very popular series of workshops is addressed to otosurgeons and audiologists from all countries, wanting to improve their knowledge and skills in the field of auditory implants. A distinguishing feature of WAW workshops, responsible for their particular attraction for …
- 9-1-2014
The Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing is 18 years old
On January 9th, 2014 it was exactly 18 years since the Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing was established after 3 years of activity of the Diagnostic-Treatment-Rehabilitation Center for the Deaf and Hearing Impaired „Cochlear Center”. The Institute has been created from scratch following the idea, program and principles developed by Prof. Henryk Skarzynski in cooperation with a close …
- 16-11-2013
3rd Surgical Foundation Course – 15th Window Approach Workshop in Kajetany
Cochlear implantation with the insertion of electrode through the round window is presently considered as the optimal method of cochlear implantation, allowing to preserve not only the residual hearing, but also structures of the cochlea. This method had been elaborated and perfected by Prof. Henryk Skarżyński in the Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing. Today, numerous surgeons globally want …
- 3-10-2013
The Conference of the Ukrainian Scientific Society of Otolaryngologists
The annual autumn Conference of the Ukrainian Scientific Society of Otolaryngologists titled “New technologies in diagnosis and treatment of chronic inflammatory and oncological diseases in the field of otorhinolaryngology” together with the celebration of the 75th anniversary of the Ukrainian Scientific Society of Otolaryngologists was held on September 30th – October 1st, 2013 in Lviv, Ukraine. The anniversary conference …
- 7-8-2013
„Poland Now” (Teraz Polska) Foundation acknowledged Prof. Henryk Skarżyński
On 22 July, 2013, the meeting of Now Poland Summer Club took place in Der Elefant restaurant in Warsaw. Many laureates of Now Poland contest, co-workers and friends of Polish Promotion Emblem Fund arrived to participate in the meeting. During the event, and as part of the celebrations of 20th anniversary of Polish Promotion Program Poland Now, the most important and …
- 1-8-2013
11th Continental – European Congress of Auditory Implants and New Technologies (ESPCI 2013 series)
On May 23-26th 2013, in Istanbul, Turkey, took place 11th Continental – European Congress of Auditory Implants and New Technologies (ESPCI 2013). In this year’s meeting participated nearly 2000 ENT physicians, audiologists, phoniatricians, pediatricians, biomedical engineers and other specialists representing 85 countries. The Team of the Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing represented: Prof. Henryk Skarżyński MD, PhD, …
- 16-7-2013
20th Anniversary From the Diagnostic-Treatment-Rehabilitation Center for the Deaf and Hearing Impaired “Cochlear Center” to the World Hearing Center
25 Ph.D. titles, up to 70 hearing improving surgeries daily, the organization of 169 scientific conferences and workshops, over 300 awards and distinctions, 1295 Polish and international publications, 4858 papers and speeches at Polish and international conferences. This is merely a part of scientific, clinical, organizational and medical output accumulated during last 20 years by Prof. Henryk Skarżyński and his …
- 5-7-2013
20the World Congress of the Oto-Rhino-Laryngology Societies (IFOS)
On June 1-5, 2013 has been organized in Seoul the 20th World Congress of the Oto-Rhino-Laryngology Societies (IFOS – International Federation of Otorhinolaryngological Societies). In this year’s Congress participated almost 6 thousand specialists from all continents. Five persons represented the Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing: Prof. Henryk Skarżyński MD, PhD, Artur Lorens PhD Eng, Wiesław Wiktor …
- 30-6-2013
11th Congress of the European Federation of Audiology Societies EFAS
The 11th Congress of the European Federation of Audiology Societies took place in Budapest on June 19th -22nd 2013. Previous Congress, in 2011, was organized by the Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing in Warsaw. The EFAS 2013 was attended by over 700 participants from 25 countries, including ten employees represening the IPPH. The Conference was complemented with numerous workshops …
- 30-6-2013
Prof. Henryk Skarżyński awarded for the „SZOK”® System
On 26th June 2013, the Golden Scalpel 2013 Gala took place in the University Library in Warsaw. During the ceremony, the results of the “Puls Medycyny” contest for the outstanding innovator in Polish healthcare were announced. For the project named System of Integrated Communication Operations „SZOK”® the award was given to Prof. Henryk Skarżyński. The System of Integrated Communication Operations „SZOK”® …
- 10-6-2013
The 7th Conference of Audiology and Phoniatrics Sections in Lodz
Instrumental methods of voice testing, principles of prevention and rehabilitation of hearing, voice and speech disorders, malfunctions of the communication process and articulation, modern methods of audiological diagnostics – these were some of the most significant topics covered during the 7th Conference of Audiology and Phoniatrics Sections of the Polish Society of Oto-Rhino-Laryngologists and Head …
- 29-5-2013
4th International Scientific -Training Conference “Listening is: I can…”
4th International Scientific -Training Conference “Listening is: I can. Auditory-Verbal Therapy. All Roads Lead to the Brain.” took place in the World Hearing Center of the Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing in Kajetany on May 16-17, 2013. In the conference participated more than 100 specialists in rehabilitation of deaf and hearing impaired children from the whole Poland, as well as parents and …
- 20-5-2013
Awards for two telemedical systems of the Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing received at EUROINVENT 2013 in Romania
The 5th European Exhibition of Creativity and Innovation EUROINVENT 2013 took place on May 9th – 11th, 2013, in the university city of Iasi, Romania. During the exhibition the jury assessed presented inventions. The Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing submitted for the competition two solutions in the field of telemedicine, developed by the specialists from the Institute: …
- 15-5-2013
LION 2013 – Live International Otolaryngology Network
On May 16th, 2013 took place the LION: the 8th Global Otology – Neurotology Live Surgical Broadcast, presenting the newest surgical techniques in otolaryngology and neurootology. During each LION meeting are presented more than 30 ‘life’ surgeries performed by the best otosurgeons in global leading centers in Brazil, Australia, Turkey, Spain, the Netherlands, Italy, France, Germany, Switzerland, Austria and in Poland. The …
- 17-4-2013
Prof. Skarzynski named 2nd most infuential person in polish healthcare system
For the 11th time the experts of the journal ‘Puls Medycyny’ have named the 100 most influential individuals in the Polish healthcare. In this year’s edition of the ranking Prof. H. Skarżyński holds honorable, second position. His notable achievements and significant contributions to the development of the health care in Poland assure his place in the lead of that ranking every …