Phone: Surgical and Audiological Considerations in Pediatric Bone Anchored Solutions
Course: #22833 1 Hour
This course will describe the surgical and audiological considerations the audiologist working with children who are candidates for the Ponto Bone Anchored System will have to consider to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Please note: You may earn ABA Tier 1 credits for this course if you complete it as part of course 23421, "Bone Anchored Solutions: Selection and Fitting Considerations." Course 23421 contains recordings of three seminars presented by Oticon Medical. ABA Tier 1 CEUs can be earned only when all modules are completed as part of course 23421.
Course created on August 20, 2013
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otimedpedsaug202013.pdfLearning Outcomes
- After this course learners will be able to describe the surgical considerations for a bone anchored system
- After this course learners will be able to describe the audiological considerations for a bone anchored hearing system in children
- After this course learners will be able to describe features of a bone anchored hearing system that are useful for children
- After this course learners will be able to describe current and future technological advances in bone anchored hearing systems for children
Agenda
| 0-10 Minutes | Introduction and Overview of a bone anchored hearing system |
| 10-25 Minutes | Surgical considerations |
| 25-40 Minutes | Audiological considerations |
| 40-55 Minutes | Technological advances in bone anchored hearing systems |
| 55-60 Minutes | Summary; Q and A |
Course Presenter
Ravi Sockalingam, PhD
Director of Clinical Research and Professional Relations
Dr Ravi Sockalingam is the director of clinical research and professional relations for Oticon Medical LLC. A native of Singapore, he completed his training in speech pathology and audiology at the University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia where he also received his PhD in Audiology. As a full time faculty in audiology he had taught and undertaken research in various areas of audiology in Australia, Israel, Canada, China, New Zealand. Prior to joining Oticon Medical LLC in Dec 2010, he was the senior audiologist and manager of audiology communications at Oticon’s international head quarters in Smorum, Denmark for three years.
Sponsor Disclosure: This Course is presented by Oticon Medical in partnership with AudiologyOnline.
Content Disclosure: This learning event focuses on Oticon Medical products and services and will not include info on other products or services.
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