Tagi: hearing preservation
- 30-8-2016
About modern medical technologies and their impact on a daily clinical practice in Polish healthcare – a debate in Polish Senate
„Modern medical technologies and their impact on a daily clinical practice in Polish healthcare” has been a topic of a conference which took place in the Senate on 7 June 2016. Its originators had been the Speaker of Polish Senate Stanisław Karczewski and Prof. Henryk Skarżyński, Chairman of the Clinical Science Committee of Polish Academy of Sciences, Deputy Chairman of the Main Council …
- 19-5-2016
Citation for Professor Henryk Skarżyński at CI2016 in Toronto
On 12 May 2016 in Toronto four persons – Prof. Wiliam Gibson from Sydney, Prof. Thomas Balkany from Miami, Prof. Henryk Skarżyński from Warsaw and Prof. Thomas Lenarz from Hannover – received the Outstanding Achievement Award bestowed by the international community for their extraordinary contributions to development of science and medicine and ensuring optimal opportunities for interpersonal communication in modern societies. The Award for …
- 20-1-2016
1st Polish Conference “Innovations in Otolaryngology”
Innovations in otolaryngology, challenges, practical possibilities and perspectives were the leading themes of the 1st Polish Conference in Kołobrzeg. Organizers of the event were: the Clinic of Head and Neck Surgery and Laryngological Oncology of the Poznan University of Medical Science, the Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing, the Greater Poland Cancer Centre and the Polish …
- 12-3-2015
New generation of cochlear implants – another breakthrough in partial deafness treatment
On 3rd of March 2015 (International Day for Ear and Hearing), in the Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing in Kajetany, the first in Poland implantation of a new generation cochlear implant was performed. This novel implant is unique as it allows performing MRI scans and thus, in the future, it will allow tracking changes in brain after the administration of acoustic …
- 3-2-2015
13th Hearing and Structure Preservation Workshop
The cycle workshops take place once a year and they focus on scientific research on possibilities of inner ear structures preservation after a cochlear implant electrode insertion. 13th edition of the Workshop, took place on 2-5 October 2015, and was chaired by prof. Shin-ichi Usami from Shinshu University School of Medicine in Japonii. Within last years, scientists have collected evidences that cochlear implantation …
- 21-1-2015
Cochlear implant surgical workshop – 19th Window Approach Workshop in Kajetany
The World Hearing Center hosted the 19th WAW Window Approach Workshop on 12-14 January 2015. There were 43 participants of the WAW Conference, and 13 of them took part in the practical-otosurgical training. They were the representatives of the largest teaching hospital in Iraq – Baghdad Medical City at the Medical University in Baghdad. Other participants were doctors from Tajikistan and …
- 29-12-2014
Special Winter Edition of LION Videoconference dedicated to cochlear implantation surgical techniques
On Wednesday, December 10, took place special winter edition of the popular surgical training videoconference LION – Life International Otology Network entitled „Cochlear Implant State of the Art”. Program included 9 demonstration surgeries of cochlear implantation broadcasted from the leading European auditory implant centers: Kajetany, Hannover, London, Florence, Utrecht and Poznan. In addition to surgeries there were lectures …
- 30-6-2014
XXXII World Congress of Audiology in Brisbane
XXXII World Congress of Audiology organized every two years by the International Society of Audiology (ISA) is one of the biggest in the world meetings focusing on scientific debates, exchange of knowledge and experience in the area of audiology. The Congress brings together specialists in audiology and related disciplines such as ENT doctors, speech therapists, hearing rehabilitation specialists, special education specialists, …
- 23-6-2014
13th International Conference on Cochlear Implants and Other Implantable Auditory Technologies
The biggest conference on auditory implants has a long tradition – the meeting of specialists in this discipline takes place every two years since 1987. The principal organizer of the 13th conference was Prof. Joachim Müller, the head of the implant program at the University of Wurzburg, and then at the University of Munich. Among prominent guests of this year’s meeting …
- 28-2-2014
The Medal of the Warsaw University of Technology to professor Henryk Skarzynski
By the decision of the Jury of February 6th 2013, professor Henryk Skarznski, Director of the Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing, was awarded the Medal of the Warsaw University of Technology “for the development of doctors’ cooperation with engineers in the treatment of hearing defects”. The Warsaw University of Technology has awarded the Medal since …
- 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 …
- 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 …
- 1-8-2013
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 …
- 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, …
- 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 …
- 3-12-2012
XI Hearing Preservation Workshop
On 18th – 21st October 2012, in Toronto, took place an exclusive meeting of the prominent specialists entitled the Hearing Preservation Workshop, organized periodically with the cochlear implant company Med-El. There were 180 participants from all over the world attending the Workshop this year. They presented 35 papers: 17 from Canada and the USA and 16 from …
- 5-9-2012
Annual meeting of the Collegium Oto-Rhino-Laryngologicum Amicitiae Sacrum
The Italian members of the Collegium Oto-Rhino-Laryngologicum Amicitiae Sacrum hosted this year’s annual meeting of a small group of scientists, members of this elite Society. Meeting took place on 26-29August 2012 in Rome. Poland was represented by Prof. Henryk Skarzynski, who has been CORLAS member for many years. During the meeting Prof. Skarzynski gave a lecture on “Early cochlear implants in children” and presented …
- 5-9-2012
6th European Academy of Otology and Neuro-Otology Instructional Workshop and Consensus in Auditory Implants in Bratislava
6th Instructional Workshop and Consensus in Auditory Implants, organized by the European Academy of Otology and Neuro-Otology was held on 30.08-2.09.2012 in Bratislava. Poland was represented in this meeting by Prof. Henryk Skarzynski, who is a founding member of the EAONO and its Regional Secretary. Prof. Skarzynski with the team including dr.Artur Lorens, dr. Monika Matusiak, dr. Maciej Mrowka, dr Piotr Henryk Skarzyński and …