Programme
| THURSDAY 15TH MARCH 2012
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| 09:30 – 11:00 | Bilateral CI Audit Meeting - Boardroom | |
| 11.00 | Introduction | |
| Simon Lloyd, Consultant Otolaryngologist, Manchester Auditory Implant Programme | ||
| 11.05 | Opening remarks | |
| 11.15 | Presidential Remarks | |
| Professor Chris Raine, Consultant Otolaryngologist, Bradford Cochlear Implant Programme | ||
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Session One |
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| 11.25 | Auditory implantation – Past and present | |
| Professor Richard Ramsden, Emeritus Professor of Otolaryngology, Manchester University | ||
| 11.55 | Auditory implantation - The Future | |
| Professor Shak Saeed, Professor of Otology/Neurotology, UCL Ear Institute, London | ||
| 12.25 | Lunch | |
| Safety Meeting - Boardroom | ||
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Session Two |
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| 13.20 | Auditory implantation in the modern NHS: A national perspective | |
| Tom Kenny, NHS Specialised Services | ||
| 13.50 | Auditory neuropathy | |
| Dr Kai Uss, Lecturer in Audiology, University of Manchester | ||
| 14.20 | National guidelines for management of auditory neuropathy | |
| John Briggs, Head of Service, Emmiline Auditory Implant Centre, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge | ||
| 14.30 | Management of hypoplastic cochlear nerves | |
| Simon Freeman, Consultant Otolaryngologist, Manchester Auditory Implant Programme | ||
| Martin O’Driscoll, Head of Audiology, Manchester Auditory Implant Programme | ||
| 14.45 | Coffee | |
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| Session Three Manufacturers |
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| 15.00 | Advanced Bionics | |
| Johan Frijns, Chairman, Department of Otolaryngology, Leiden University Medical Centre | ||
| 15.30 | MEDEL | |
| Professor Georg Sprinzl, Otolaryngologist, University Hospital of Innsbruck | ||
| 16.00 | Cochlear | |
| Cem Shaquer, Head of Implant Development, Cochlear Corporation |
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| 16.30 | Neurelec | |
| Jeremy Lavy, Consultant Otolaryngologist, Royal National Throat Nose and Ear Hospital | ||
| 17.00 | Close | |
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| 18.30 | Drinks Reception - Cloud Bar (Limited tickets) | |
| 20.00 | Dinner - Deansgate Suite | |
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| 09.00 | Stem cell therapy in auditory rehabilitation | ||||
| Marcelo Rivolta, Senior Research Fellow, University of Sheffield | |||||
| 09.30 | Central auditory implants: the challenge and the progress | ||||
| Professor Colette McKay, Professor of Applied Hearing Research, University of Manchester | |||||
| 10.00 | Use of cone beam imaging to determine intra-cochlea electrode position in human temporal bones | ||||
Professor Shakeel Saeed, Professor of Otology/Neurotology, UCL Ear Institute, London |
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| 10.10 | Clinical use of electrode differentiation to enhance programming of cochlear implants | ||||
| Shaza Saleh, UCL Ear Institute, London | |||||
| 10.20 | Does spread of excitation in the cochlea correlate with psychophysical measures and phoneme discrimination measured using ASSE test battery? | ||||
| Huw Cooper, Head of Audiology, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham | |||||
| 10.30 | Estimating behavioural threshold from eCAP variability: Comparison of physiological data with a computational model | ||||
| Stephen Holmes, School of Life Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham | |||||
| 10.40 | Coffee | ||||
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Session Five |
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| 11.00 | Extended applications for cochlear implantation | ||||
| Professor Antje Aschendorff, Consultant Otolaryngologist, Frieberg University, Germany | |||||
| 11.30 | Hearing preservation cochlear implant surgery | ||||
| Vincent Lin, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Canada | |||||
| 12.00 | Bilateral paediatric cochlear implantation audit | ||||
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| 12.30 | Lunch | ||||
| 12:30 | AGM | ||||
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Session Six |
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| 13.30 | Cochlear implantation in asymmetrical hearing loss for children – our experience | ||||
| Konstance Tzifa, Consultant Otolaryngologist, Birmingham Children’s Hospital, Birmingham | |||||
| 13.40 | Same day assessment for adult cochlear implant candidates | ||||
| Francis Harris, Audiologist, Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge | |||||
| 13.50 | The perception of stress and intonation in children with a cochlear implant and a hearing aid | ||||
| Lauren Fry, Speech and Language Therapist, St. Thomas’ Hospital | |||||
| 14.00 | The benefit of bilateral implantation for spatial release form masking | ||||
| Professor Culling, Professor of Psychology, Cardiff University | |||||
| 14.10 | Limitations of cochlear implants in delivering music | ||||
| Claire Fielden, Principal Audiological Scientist, University Hospital Birmingham | |||||
| 14.20 | The experiences of congenitally profoundly deaf candidates who receive cochlear implants as adults – a pilot study | ||||
| Tracey Twomey, Consultant Clinical Scientist, Nottingham | |||||
| 14.30 | Necessary but not yet sufficient? Clinical psychology in paediatric cochlear implant teams | ||||
| Fiona Bathgate, Cochlear Implant Programme, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London | |||||
| 14.40 | Factors associated with poor use of sequential implants in adolescence. A preliminary audit | ||||
| Alice Edmond, Clinical Psychology, Royal National Throat Nose and Ear Hospital, London | |||||
| 14.50 | Involving young people in decision making about sequential cochlear implantation | ||||
| Rebecca Ion, Audiology Department, St. Thomas’ Hospital, London | |||||
| 15.00 | Coffee | ||||
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Session Seven |
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| 15.20 | Auditory Verbal Therapy | ||||
| Elizabeth Tysczkiewic, Midland’s Hearing Implant Programme- Children’s Services | |||||
| 15.50 | Conversation repair in quiet and noise: Ecological validity of outcome measures in acquired hearing impairment | ||||
| Chris Lind, Senior Lecturer in Audiology, Flinders University, Adelaide | |||||
| 16.05 | A proposed model of intervention following paediatric cochlear implantation | ||||
| Julie Brinton, Joint Head, South of England Cochlear Implant Service | |||||
| 16.15 | Round Table | ||||
| Approaches to habilitation of cochlear implant recipients | |||||
| 17.00 | Closing remarks | ||||
| 17.10 | Close | ||||
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