KEM Hospital Research Centre, Pune

K.E.M Hospital, Pune celebrated its diamond jubilee in 1972. At that time a need was felt to further improve and expand their services.Read Further

Ongoing research activity – ENT

The following research projects have been undertaken in the "Big Ears" department.

1) Monitoring Speech and Language Outcomes in Cochlear Implanted Children initiated in October 2009.

Principal Investigator
:
Dr.Neelam Vaid
Project Coordinator
:
Ms Shweta Deshpande
Project Assistant
:
Ms Kalyani Salve

 2) "Effect of cochlear implantation on vocal control-three years longitudinal study" initiated from February 2013.

Principal Investigator : Dr.Neelam Vaid
Project Coordinator : Ms.Jeena V Joy
Project Assistant : Ms Shweta Deshpande, Ms Kalyani Salve
 
3) Measurements of insertion depth of Hi-focus electrodes Advanced Bionics Project initiated from February 2014.
Principal Investigator : Dr.Neelam Vaid
Project Coordinator : Ms Shweta Deshpande
Project Assistant : Mr Rajesh Nikam, Mr Ashutosh Dubey

4) Poster presentation "Effect of Cochlear Implantation on Vocal Control – three years longitudinal study" at the 9th Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants held at Hyderabad (26th November, 2013).

5) Paper presentation "Are our school systems ready to take on cochlear implanted children" at the 9th Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants held at Hyderabad (26th November to 29th November, 2013).

6) Paper presentation "Better late than never – BIG EARS Experience" at the 9th Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implants held at Hyderabad (26th November to 29th November, 2013).