Tagi: partial hearing loss
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- 20-7-2015
Gala Ceremony of the 1st International Music Festival for Children, Youths and Adults with Hearing Disorders ‘Beats of Cochlea’
The Gala Concert which took place on 16th July 2015 in Witold Lutosławski Concert Studio, with the accompaniment of the Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra directed by Krzesimir Dębski was the crowning event of the 1st International Music Festival for Children, Youths and Adults with Hearing Disorders ‘Beats of Cochlea’. Festival is an original project initiated by Professor Henryk Skarżyński, …
- 12-5-2015
LION: the 10th Global Otology – Neurotology Live Surgical Broadcast in the World Hearing Center in Kajetany on 12 May, 2015
LION: the 10th Global Otology – Neurotology Live Surgical Broadcast in the World Hearing Center in Kajetany on 12 May, 2015. On 12 May, 2015, the tenth annual world-wide visioconference LION Global Otology – Neurotology Live Surgical Broadcast took place, with life presentations of the newest oto- and neurotological surgical techniques by the best surgeons from the leading centers located …
- 4-3-2015
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 …
- 8-1-2015
19th Anniversary of the Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing
The Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing was established on 9th January, 1996. On the Institute’s 19th anniversary we present the history of this place and its people. Today, in Kajetany near Warsaw, the World Hearing Center of the Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing runs its activity. First in Poland cochlear implant surgery performed in 1992 by Prof. Henryk Skarżyński …
- 12-12-2014
Award in medicine – equivalent of the Nobel Prize
December 4, 2014 become a special day for the laureates of Prix Galien. This international completion has a 44-year tradition. The aim is to honor the most innovative and breakthrough achievements in the pharmaceutical field, medicine, and healthcare. This year the Gold Medal – Galien International Award went to the National Network of Teleaudiology, whose initiator is Prof. Henryk Skarzynski. The …
- 16-11-2014
8th International Symposium on Objective Measures in Auditory Implants
It is a conference dedicated to studies on objective tests performed during the diagnostics of the auditory pathway in cochlear implant users. It is organized every 2 years. This year its organizers were Prof. Karen Gordon and Prof. Blake Papsin from the SickKids Hospital. SickKids Hospital is one of the worlds’ best known pediatric clinics maintaining a program of treatment of hearing …
- 5-11-2014
Medal of the Senate of Poland for Professor Henryk Skarżyński
‘The good of the Republic of Poland is the highest law’ – Professor Henryk Skarżyński received the Medal of the Senate of the Republic of Poland from Mr. Bogdan Borusewicz, Marshal of the Senate. Presenting the Medal, Marshal Borusewicz said that this award is the expression of the highest appreciation of the good that Prof. Skarżyński …
- 16-10-2014
Professor Henryk Skarżyński awarded an honorary degree of honoris causa of the Maria Curie Skłodowska University in Lublin
On 29th September 2014, at the Maria Curie Skłodowska University in Lublin took place important ceremony. The Senate of the University decided to award an Honorary Doctorate of the Maria Curie Skłodowska University to Professor Henryk Skarżyński. As the resolution of the Senate states, the title was awarded for: “An outstanding achievements in the fields of otorhinolaryngology, audiology and phoniatrics, great service …
- 3-9-2014
First in Poland implantation of the Cochlear™ MET® middle ear implant system
One of the foundations of the modern society is the unprecedented progress in human relations, availability and exchange of information, development of information technologies and tools. An integral part of this development is the utilization of our sense of hearing, voice, speech and language communication. While at the beginning of 20th century individual’s functioning and position in the …
- 1-9-2014
17th WAW – Window Approach Workshop in the World Hearing Center in Kajetany
Seventeenth surgical training workshop WAW – Window Approach Workshop took place in Kajetany on 28-29 August 2014. Traditionally multinational group of 28 participants comprised ENT surgeons from Pakistan, Turkey, Egypt, Austria, Italy, Azerbaijan, Tajikistan, Kirgizstan, Ukraine and Cameroon. Window Approach Workshops have been organized in Kajetany since 2007. They are dedicated to improving qualifications of surgeons specialized in hearing implants …
- 30-7-2014
13th International Danube Otorhinolaryngological Congress and ENT National Congress 2014
The conference was organized by the Romanian Society of Rhinology and Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, under the auspices of the Iuliu Hatieganu University of Medical Sciences. Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing was the only Polish scientific center numerously represented at this conference. Four of our experts (Dr. Bartłomiej Król, Dr. Magdalena Sosna, Dr. Piotr H. Skarżyński …
- 16-7-2014
25 years of free Poland – the Man and the Center of Freedom
On 16th July 1992, Prof Henryk Skarżyński performed, for the first time in Poland, a cochlear implantation in a deaf person. Since then, the Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing provided its patients with more than 4 thousand auditory implants. Prof. Skarżyński, the man who gave the deaf a chance to return to the world of sounds, and the world famous otosurgeon, has been …
- 10-7-2014
I can hear, I am free!
On the 20th of June 2014 a press breakfast „The Man and the Center of Freedom – I can hear, I am free” took place in the Foksal Press Center. It was aimed to disseminate knowledge and recall achievements of the team of the Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing within polish medicine in the previous 25 years. Prof. Henryk Skarzynski who has …
- 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 …
- 10-6-2014
I see tremendous progress
People of Freedom were elected – as in the elections held on June 4th, 1989 – by the votes of Polish citizens – to represent the Polish success in different fields – highlighted Bronislaw Komorowski, President of Poland, during a gala to celebrate the outcome of the plebiscite of TVN and “Gazeta Wyborcza” People of Freedom. In the category of “Science” won Prof. Henry Skarżyński. …
- 7-6-2014
Professor Henryk Skarzynski – the winner of the “Science means freedom” plebiscite
The most important scientific achievement in the last 25 years is the implant surgery in partially-deaf people performed by the team of professor Henryk Skarzynski – this is the opinion of internauts who voted in the “Science means freedom” plebiscite, organized by the Ministry of Science and Higher Education. – The achievements of the last 25 years include scientific works. …
- 30-5-2014
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, …