30th June to 2nd July 2023
Shravya INTERNATIONAL COCHLEAVISTA (O) WORKSHOP
GMERS MEDICAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL GANDHINAGAR
Date
30th June to 2nd July 2023
Location
C/o BRC Bhavan , Government Primary School, Sector – 12, Gandhinagar – 382012
ABOUT
Dear Colleagues,
With immense pleasure, we invite you all to the “IC(o)W” at GMERS Medical College and Hospital, Gandhinagar.
It will be our endeavour to present to you all the aspects of Cochlear Implant Surgery. We have with us Professor Javier Gavilan from LA PAZ University Hospital, Spain, Professor Arun Gadre from Danville PA, USA, Padma Shree Dr. Mohan Kameshwaran from Tamilnadu, Dr. Shankar Medikeri from Bangalore, Dr. Rajesh Vishwakarma from Ahmedabad and Dr. Meenesh Juvekar from Mumbai.
Looking forward to seeing you all in July 2023.
This course is designed to assist CI teams in improving outcomes, patient experience, and team satisfaction.
Surgeons, audiologists, and speech language therapist will learn to analyse CI programs and to implement best practices :
- Enhance the quality of care and patient experience
- Improve cost effective team management
- Define protocols with a shared vision of program host
- Best CI practices
HIGHLIGHTS
- Live Cochlear Implant surgeries
- Bone bridge surgery
- Hands on temporal bone dissection
- Instruction courses on various topics
- Advance otology
- Global Rehabilitation practice
COCHLEAR IMPLANT SURGERIES*
- Routine Cases
- Special Conditions
- Cases subject to availability

Course Director
Dr. Neeraj Suri
Course Format
- Temporal bone dissection
- Lectures
- Discussion board with faculty
- CI surgeries
- Bone bridge surgeries
- Home work (Develop plan to improves outcomes patient experience and team satisfaction in areas of efficiency management)
CURRICULUM
From basic to advance (vision for all)
VENUE
• GMERS Medical College Auditorium
Gandhinagar Civil Hospital,
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• Gift city club ( Radisson Group )
Gandhinagar Civil Hospital,
Gandhinagar, Gujarat
• Gift city club ( Radisson Group )
CHIEF PATRON

DR. Y S GOSWAMI
CEO GMERS society
PATRON’S

DR. SHOBHANA GUPTA
Dean GMERS Gandhinagar

DR. NIYATI LAKHANI
Supritendant GMERS Gandhinagar
Dear Delegates
With immense pleasure, department of ENT, GMERS Medical college, Gandhinagar extends invitation for International Cochlea vista otology Workshop (ICoW) scheduled on 30th June to 2nd July 2023.
International Cochlear Vista is premiere event focusing on cochlear implant -life changing surgery for hearing impaired.
Cochlear implant surgery has brought long term gift of sound and music into lives of millions plus people over the world. With
internationally acclaimed faculty who are pioneers in the field of cochlear implant, this is a priceless and unique opportunity
to pick brains of expert in the field.
Apart from scientific sessions, panel discussion and live surgeries, there will be temporal bone dissection ( limited seats) and
dummy electrode insertions will be conducted. The event integrates educational, academic and hands on experience aimed
at both otology surgeons and clinical audiologist. The joint sessions for professions during the event gives opportunity for
audiologist and speech therapist to learn and interact from experienced mentors.
Join us in the capital city- Gandhinagar to learn and share your knowledge on Cochlear implant surgery and to connect with
other Cochlear Family Members who have brought rich sounds of music and life to hearing impaired.
“Individually we are on drop, Together we are ocean “ , says an ancient wisdom . Let’s all join together and sail through this vast
ocean of knowledge.
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE

DR. YOGESH GAJJAR
Head of Department ENT, GMERS Gandhinagar

DR. TRUPAL PATEL
Assistant Professor ENT, GMERS Gandhinagar
COMMITTEE
SURGEON COMMITTEE
- DR. NAVEEN PATEL
- DR. JIGNESH RAJVIR
- DR. ILA UPADHYAY
- DR. SEJAL BHATT
- DR. VIVEK SASINDRAN
- DR. NIRAL MODI
- DR. SANJAY HELALE
- DR. SUDHIR KADAM
- DR. ANIL ASRANI
- DR. RAJESH VEPURI
- DR. PRATANYA KUMAR
- DR. MAHESH MOHTA
AUDIOLOGIST & REHABILITION TEAM
- MR. AMIT ANAND
- DR. CHANDRAKANT VISHWAKARMA
- MR. HEMANT PATEL
- MR.DARSH CHAUDHARI
- MR. SANKET MEHTA
- MR. RANJIT KUMAR
- MR. KASHYAP PANCHOLI
- MR. VIKASH KUMAR
- MS. AMRUTA DIWANMAL
- MR. LAXMAN D MORE
- MR. GAURAV TOMAR
ANAESTHESIA COMMITTEE
- DR. BHARTI RAJANI
- DR. DHARA PATEL
- DR. HINA GADANI
Course Co-Ordinators DR. FARHANA SANGHARIYAT +91 90336 59910 / DR. SHILPA BHABHOR +91 94093 16060 / DR. VIVEKANAND +91 99865 21201 / DR. RESHMA +91 82819 09897
For other details please contact Mr. Amit Rohira +91 77380 86391 / Mr. Rupesh Gangan +91 77380 86388
Conference Registration
ENT Consultants
₹ 15,000/-
Audiologists / Speech Language Pathologists
₹ 10,000/-
ENT Residents / Postgraduates
₹ 8,000/-
Students of Audiology / Speech Language Pathology
₹ 4,000/-
International Delegates
$ 300/-
Make Online Payment
Testimonials

by Dr. Mohnish Grover
IOW 2017 was one of the best otology workshop which I have ever attended. Loved the live surgeries, informal discussions on basics as well as advanced things and corridor interactions. Hoping that IOW 2018 experience will be even better.
INTERNATIONAL INSTRUCTORS

PROF. DR. JAVIER GAVILAN
Chairman, Department of otolaryngology,
La Paz university hospital, Spain

PROF. DR. ARUN K GADRE
Clinical professor of otology and neurotology at the
Geisinger common wealth school of medicine and the
Geisinger medical centre in Danville PA, USA
Geisinger common wealth school of medicine and the
Geisinger medical centre in Danville PA, USA
NATIONAL INSTRUCTORS

Padma Shri Dr. Mohan Kameswaran
Professor, Managing Director & Senior Consultant of
Madras – ENT Research Foundation, Tamilnadu
Honorary Professor, SRM Medical College – Chennai
Honorary senior lecturer Edge Hill University-UK
Honorary Professor, SRM Medical College – Chennai
Honorary senior lecturer Edge Hill University-UK

DR. SHANKAR MEDIKERI
Senior Consultant Medikeri’s Super Speciality
ENT Centre – Bangalore

DR. RAJESH VISHWAKARMA
Senior ENT Consultant, Apollo Hospital,
Gandhinagar

DR. MEENESH JUVEKAR
Senior Consultant at Bombay Hospital & Medical
RC – Mumbai
J J Group of Hospital – Mumbai
Juvekar Nursing Home Chembur – Mumbai
J J Group of Hospital – Mumbai
Juvekar Nursing Home Chembur – Mumbai
AUDIOLOGY AND REHABILITATION FACULTY

MR. RANJITH RAJESHWARAN
Prof & Director, MERF Institute of
speech and audiology – Chennai.

MS. RITU NAKRA
AVT, (Delhi)
Dr.Anuradha Sharma, Chandigarh
Dr. Deepak Dalmia, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Dr. Pradip Uppal, Mumbai, Maharashtra
Dr. Rajeev Pachauri, Agra, UP
Dr. Satyaprakash Dubey, Bhopal, MP
Dr. Saumitra Shah, Surat, Gujarat
Dr.Vivek Sasindran, Kozhencherry, Kerla
Accommodation
The Oberoi

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Hotel Marine Plaza

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Intercontinental hotel

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