Tagi: partial hearing loss
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- 28-5-2014
Unique brainstem implantation surgeries in Kajetany
On 23-24 of May, 2014, in the World Hearing Center, the unique surgical procedures in neurosurgery and otosurgery took place. Prof. Henryk Skarżyński organized international team which performed hearing restoring surgeries in patients suffering from rare cancerous disease, neurofibromatosis of type 2. These are complicated procedures, which include extraction of brainstem’s tumors and implantation of auditory implant to the brain stem. …
- 23-5-2014
LION: the 9th Global Otology – Neurotology Live Surgical Broadcast in the World Hearing Center in Kajetany
On May 20th 2014, the ninth 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 all over the world. The LION project, initiated in 2006, is aimed to use the modern teleconferencing technology solutions to improve …
- 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 …
- 27-2-2014
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 …
- 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 …
- 31-10-2013
First in Central and Eastern Europe implantation using Baha® 4 Attract System
First in Central and Eastern Europe implantation using Baha ® 4 Attract was conducted in the World Hearing Center of the Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing. This innovative device was implanted by Prof. Henryk Skarzynski, Director of the Institute, on October 30th, 2013. Using bone conduction Baha® 4 Attract delivers amplification more effectively than air conduction hearing aids. …
- 14-10-2013
Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing – the scientific and research unit of A+ category
From among 963 scientific and research units evaluated by the Scientific Units Evaluation Committee for the effects of scientific and research&development activity in the years 2009-2012, for the first time in the history of Polish science, the Committee has selected 37 best units and qualified them as category “A+”. Only two medical research institutes has entered this narrow group: …
- 2-10-2013
The Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing as a partner in “Leaders in the healthcare sector” project by 2065 Leslaw A. Paga Foundation
To educate a new generation of managers who could cope with a difficult task of managing healthcare in the future – that is the aim of a new project titled “Leaders in the health care sector “, conducted by 2065 Leslaw A. Paga Foundation. Within the framework of this project, 30 students and graduates in management, economics, finance, law and public health, who …
- 11-9-2013
The Conference „New technologies in medicine” in Turkmenistan
The conference on New Technologies in Medicine, with the participation of the representatives of the World Hearing Center of the Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing, took place on July 20-22, 2013, in Ashgabat in Turkmenistan. The WHC representatives gave two speeches on: “The modern approach in partial deafness treatment” and “Innovative technologies in medicine: screening and telemedicine”. Both speeches received …
- 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”® …
- 28-6-2013
Professor Henryk Skarzynski at the Second World Congress of Polish Engineers
The Second World Congress of Polish Engineers was held on 26th -28th June 2013 in Warsaw, under the patronage of the President of Poland H.E. Bronisław Komorowski. It was organized jointly by the Warsaw University of Technology, Polish Federation of Engineering Associations NOT, Council of Polish Engineers in North America and European Federation of Polish Scientific and Technological Societies …
- 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 …