Meet Our Cochlear Implant Team
Cochlear implant care involves more than one specialist. Our multidisciplinary team in Abu Dhabi brings together ENT surgery, audiology, speech rehabilitation, nursing, patient coordination and clinical support throughout the patient journey.
Need multidisciplinary candidacy evaluation?
Coordinated evaluations scheduled with our surgical, audiological, and speech therapy specialists.
Medical Faculty & Specialists
A collaborative team of ENT surgeons, senior audiologists, speech therapists, and care coordinators delivering integrated cochlear implant and ear healthcare in Abu Dhabi.
Cochlear Implant Surgeons
Clinical Focus
Clinical Focus
Audiology
Clinical Focus
Rehabilitation
Clinical Focus
Patient & Clinical Support
Clinical Focus
Clinical Focus
Clinical Focus
Additional ENT Expertise
Dr. Shailesh Khode
Consultant ENT & Sleep Apnea Surgeon
Consultant ENT & Sleep Apnea Surgeon specializing in snoring, obstructive sleep apnea, drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE), comprehensive sleep airway evaluation, sleep apnea surgery, and specialized ear, nose, and throat care.
Specialized Clinical Focus
Integrated Review for Every Cochlear Implant Candidate
Every candidate is evaluated collectively by ENT surgeons, senior audiologists, and speech therapists to verify candidacy, optimize surgical trajectory, and plan lifelong auditory rehabilitation.
One Team, One Coordinated Journey
From initial audiological testing through post-activation auditory rehabilitation, every phase is directed collaboratively under one specialized clinical roof in Abu Dhabi.
Continuous Patient Coordination & Nursing Care
Dedicated medical coordinators assist with scheduling, logistics, and guidance through all 7 stages.
Assessment
Diagnostic audiological battery, medical imaging, and initial clinical evaluations.
Candidacy
Multidisciplinary consensus review to confirm candidacy and outline procedural steps.
Surgery
Minimally invasive implant procedure led by experienced otologic surgeons in Abu Dhabi.
Activation
Initial processor switch-on and customized calibration by senior implant audiologists.
Programming
Progressive mapping sessions to refine acoustic clarity and dynamic sound perception.
Rehabilitation
Structured auditory-verbal rehabilitation to build listening and language skills.
Follow-Up
Annual processor tune-ups, audiological checks, and continual care continuity.
Have questions regarding implant candidacy?
Explore detailed clinical protocols, appointment readiness, and post-surgery rehabilitation timelines.
Start Your Cochlear Implant Journey
Individuals experiencing moderate-to-profound sensorineural hearing loss may benefit from a comprehensive diagnostic evaluation. Our multidisciplinary team conducts rigorous medical, audiological, and speech assessments to determine patient suitability.
Consultations and diagnostic procedures are scheduled directly with Tarabichi Mondy specialist clinicians in Abu Dhabi.