Audiologist and Speech therapist

Overview

The audiology and speech language pathology department at kiran hospital is specialized in assessment and treatment for disorders of hearing, balance voice, speech & language and swallowing from infant to geriatrics. Our team of certified audiologist & Speech Language pathologist focuses on personalized and evidence based treatment tailored to each individual needs. Our goal is to empower patient to hear , speak and communicate confidently and effectively.

Infrastructure & Technology

  • Separate and Well equipped rooms for audiological assessment
  • State of art advanced equipment's which helps to carry out hearing evaluations
  • Speech and Language evaluation suites.
  • Therapy rooms with interactive and age appropriate resources for children and adults.
  • Access to various types of hearing aid technology.
  • Assistive listening devises for hearing impaired person.
  • Software enabled module for speech , language, cognitive communication and swallowing disorders.
  • Software's for cochlear implant mapping.

Conditions Treated

  • Hearing impairment - congenital & acquired
  • Balance Disorders
  • Auditory Processing Disorders
  • Tinnitus Management
  • Child Language disorders (ASD, ADHD, CP, ID, Down Syndrome)
  • Fluency disorders (stammering or stuttering)
  • Articulation disorders (Mispronunciation , Cleft lip & Palate)
  • Resonance disorders
  • Learning disability (dyslexia)
  • Voice disorders
  • Dysarthria (Weak or slow speech due to muscle weakness)
  • Aphasia (Loss of ability to understand or express speech)
  • Apraxia (Motor Planning Speech disorder)
  • Swallowing disorders
  • Cognitive communication disorders

Services Offered

1. Speech Therapy

  • Early language development and communication skills improvement for children.
  • Language comprehension therapy to improve understanding of words and sentences.
  • Auditory verbal therapy (AVT)
  • Articulation and clarity training to improve speech interruptions.
  • Voice therapy and vocal rehabilitation
  • Manual therapy for voice.
  • Speech and Language therapy post stroke TBI, brain tumors and degenerative conditions.
  • Swallowing evaluation & therapy post stroke , oral & laryngeal cancers.
  • FEESm MBS IMP, Vital Stim for Swallowing disorders.

2. Audiology Services

  • Pure tone Audiometry (PTA)
  • Impedance Audiometry (IA)
  • Speech Audiometry
  • Aided Audiometry
  • Oto Acoustic emission (OAE)
  • Auditory Brainstem response (ABR)
  • Auditory Steady state response (ASSR)
  • Vestibular evoked myogenic potential (VEMP)
  • New Born hearing screening program
  • Hearing aid selection & fitting , counseling.
  • Cochlear implant - Pre OP investigations, intraoperative evaluation and post operative evaluation including switch on and mapping.

 

"At Kiran Hospital, our audiologists and speech therapists combine advanced technology and personalized therapy to help every patient speak, understand, and connect with confidence."

Our Visionary Leaders

Our Doctors

Ms. SRIVIDYA S

Department

ENT

Designation

Audiologist and Speech Therapist

Ms. Bhumika Rathod

Department

ENT

Designation

Audiologist and Speech Therapist