Dear Doctors

On behalf of Egypt Cochlea Board it is our honor and privilege to formally invite you to participate in Egypt Cochlea 2020 which will be held 5-7 February, 2020 at Sofitel Nile El Ghezira Hotel, Cairo, Egypt. A number of interesting presentations supported by videos, workshops, live surgeries, round table discussions and a dynamic program awaits you Delegates will also be able to ask questions to the experts resulting in an educational, immersive experience for everyone involved.On this occasion, being a leading expert and as a sign of recognition to your effort and added value in this field, we cordially invite you to join us in Egypt Cochlea 2020.

Looking forward to seeing you

Egypt Cochlea Board

Conference Board

Prof.Mohamed ElShazly

President of the conference

Prof.Usama Abdel Naseer

General Secretary of the conference

Organizing committee
(in alphabetic Order)

Dr. Ahmed Atef

Dr. Hossam El Desouky

Dr. Mohamed Shaban

We are honored this year to have a prestigious international experts

Antje Aschendroff

Univ. Prof. Dr. med. Antje Aschendorff is an ENT specialist with more than 20 years’ experience in cochlear implant surgery and is currently head of the Cochlear Implant program in Freiburg. She currently holds an ENT-professorship, specialized on Cochlear implants and serves as acting director of the ENT-clinic at the University of Freiburg, Germany.

Blake Papsin

Prof. Blake Papsin (MD, MSc, FRCS, FACS, FAAP) is a Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at the University of Toronto and the Otolaryngologist-in-Chief at The Hospital for Sick Children where he has been a full-time consultant since July 1996 and led Cochlear Implant Program.

Leo De Raeve

PhD Leo De Raeve has 3 professions: he is a Doctor in Medical Sciences, psychologist and teacher of the deaf. He has more than 35 years of experience in working with deaf children and their families and in deaf education and rehabilitation at KIDS Royal School for the Deaf in Hasselt (Belgium).

Levent Sennaroglu

Prof. Levent Sennaroglu did his medical training and otolaryngology residency in Hacettepe University Medical Faculty in Ankara. In 1996 He became associate professor, and in 2003 professor in the same department. He was a research scholar in House Ear Institute, Los Angeles California where he performed a temporal bone study on middle fossa approach (1997).

Richard Tyler

Prof. Richard Tyler has worked initially at the Institute of Hearing Research in the United Kingdom and am currently a Professor in both the Department of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery and in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Iowa

Sue Archbold

Sue was the teacher of the deaf of the first child in the UK to have a cochlear implant in 1989. She then helped establish The Ear Foundation to fund the first paediatric cochlear implants in the UK and went on to co-ordinate Nottingham Paediatric Cochlear Implant Programme from its inception in 1989 until 2004

Thomas Lenarz

Thomas Lenarz studied medicine and biochemistry at the universities of Tübingen, Erlangen. Ph.D. in pharmacology of the auditory system in 1987. Since 1993 Chairman and Professor at the Department of Otolaryngology, Hannover Medical School. Coordinator of the Collaborative Research Program (SFB 599) “Sustainable

Paul Van De Heyning

Consultant otology-neurotology- auditory implants (former Chairman)

em Professor with duty Univ Dept of Otorhinolaryngology and head and neck surgery (ORL&HNS)

Antwerp University Hospital,(UZA) www.uza.be

Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences University of Antwerp

Antwerp Belgium www.uantwerpen.be

Former Chairman 15th International Conference on Cochlear Implantation and Other Auditory Implantable CI2018Technologies

Joachim Muller

(Bio to be added)

Letícia Schmidt Rosito

ENT with specialization in otology and cochlear implants. Professor of Otolaryngology Department of Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul. PhD in Surgery/ENT –Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul. Master degree in Surgery/ENT. Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul Fellowship in Otology and Cochlear Implants Hospital de Cínicas de Porto Alegre, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul.International Hearing Society Fellowship, University of Minessota, USA.

Diab Hassan

(Bio to be added)

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