Latest Medel Podcast Episodes
How Does Clinical Support Add to Reliability and Safety?
MED-EL Podcast - November 14, 2023 07:40 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsPeter Grasso and Florian Feichtner talk to Marcus Schmidt about how the clinical support they provide increases reliability: they work in multidisciplinary teams to aid clinicians along the entire patient pathway, answer questions, make expert recommendations, and provide training. Weblinks: ...
Audio Processor Reliability
MED-EL Podcast - November 07, 2023 07:40 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsMED-EL’s audio processors have low average monthly repair rates, but sometimes issues do arise. Audiological scientist Katherine Wilson, Peter Konecny, and Manfred Pieber discuss design aspects that keep this number low - such as analyzing weakness in devices that do break and improving them wit...
Why MRI Safety Is Important
MED-EL Podcast - October 31, 2023 07:40 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsMRI is a very common medical procedure for both otological and non-otological reasons, so it shouldn’t have complications or be painful for hearing implant recipients. Dr. Ingo Todt and Dr. Martin Zimmerling talk to Manfred Pieber about the features of MED-EL implants that reduce or eliminate co...
Reliability and Safety of Active Middle Ear Implants
MED-EL Podcast - October 24, 2023 06:40 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsProf. Dr. Kristen Rak and Patrick Müller talk to Marcus Schmidt about their clinical experiences with the VIBRANT SOUNDBRIDGE, the active middle ear implant that has been on the market the longest. They discuss its simplicity and flexibility, the characteristics that ensure its reliability, an...
Reliability and Safety of Bone Conduction Hearing Implants
MED-EL Podcast - October 17, 2023 06:40 - 19 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsBONEBRIDGE is different from other bone conduction devices. Prof. Georg Sprinzl, Christine Mühlöcker, and Marcus Schmidt discuss how design differences allow BONEBRIDGE to provide outstanding safety and reliability to users, along with what makes it an ideal choice for pediatric patients. The BC...
Pediatric Cochlear Implant Safety and Reliability
MED-EL Podcast - October 10, 2023 06:40 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsSpeech and language therapist Pedro Brás da Silva and Joanna Shepherd talk to Manfred Pieber about the aspects of reliability that are especially important for children with cochlear implants. Receiving quality sound all day is crucial to children’s learning and development, so having a reliable...
How Does Electrode Design Increase the Safety of a Cochlear Implant?
MED-EL Podcast - October 03, 2023 06:45 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsProf. Dr. med. Sebastian Schmerber and Dr. Anandhan Dhanasingh talk to Manfred Pieber about how the design features of MED-EL’s flexible, free-fitting, straight FLEX series electrode arrays contribute to implant safety and reliability by reducing the occurrence of common problems such as tip fol...
Hearing Implant Reliability Reporting
MED-EL Podcast - September 26, 2023 06:40 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsComparing manufacturer reliability data can be difficult. Surgeon and researcher Sumit Agrawal and MED-EL reliability expert Manfred Pieber share their professional insights into this topic with Marcus Schmidt. Clinical studies on reliability can also provide valuable insights into implant manuf...
What Makes a Hearing Implant System Reliable?
MED-EL Podcast - September 19, 2023 06:40 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsHearing implant reliability starts with the design process. Dominik Hammerer and Bernhard Jamnig talk to Manfred Pieber about new device development and steps in the manufacturing process that contribute to reliability, including feasibility, hermeticity, impact, environmental, and vibration tes...
What Does 360 Degrees of Reliability and Safety Mean?
MED-EL Podcast - September 12, 2023 06:45 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsSince reliability is an important topic for hearing implant recipients and surgeons, MED-EL publishes reliability reports regularly. But there is more to reliability than high cumulative survival rates. Manfred Pieber and Marcus Schmidt discuss the aspects of design and technology that contribut...
65. Why does God allow bad things happen to good people?
Narco Mindset Podcast with Jorge Valdes Ph.D. - February 22, 2023 21:09 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsNarco Mindset is an enlightening, informative, effortlessly entertaining podcast. It contains compelling RAW storytelling and intellectually honest talk about life. We will be delving into life challenges, life miracles, life recovery, and life opportunities. It illuminates a new generation on ...
64. How should we grieve?
Narco Mindset Podcast with Jorge Valdes Ph.D. - January 18, 2023 17:47 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsShow Notes: What are the rules, and the must-do's when we face a loss? Who is Jorge Valdes Ph.D.? As a young man in his twenties with an insatiable thirst for money and power, Jorge Valdes worked his way up inside Colombia's powerful drug cartel as head of U.S. operations for a group that wo...
Let’s Hear Dr. Michael Canfarotta - Speech Recognition Outcome Vs. Cut Off Frequency
MED-EL Podcast - January 17, 2023 15:19 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsFrom his research outcomes and clinical experience, Dr. Michael Canfarotta shares what the minimal angular of insertion of a CI electrode should be in order to optimize hearing outcomes.
63. Why are we so angry?
Narco Mindset Podcast with Jorge Valdes Ph.D. - January 04, 2023 19:51 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsShow Notes: Why are we so angry and does this anger define who we are? Narco Mindset is an enlightening, informative, effortlessly entertaining podcast. It contains compelling RAW storytelling and intellectually honest talk about life. We will be delving into life challenges, life miracles, ...
62. Ukraine
Narco Mindset Podcast with Jorge Valdes Ph.D. - December 21, 2022 18:44 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsShow Notes: Dr. Valdes' take on the complexities of the war in Ukraine. Narco Mindset is an enlightening, informative, effortlessly entertaining podcast. It contains compelling RAW storytelling and intellectually honest talk about life. We will be delving into life challenges, life miracles,...
61. Who is our Real Enemy
Narco Mindset Podcast with Jorge Valdes Ph.D. - December 08, 2022 17:34 - 15 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsDr. Valdes shares his views on who our enemies are. Narco Mindset is an enlightening, informative, effortlessly entertaining podcast. It contains compelling RAW storytelling and intellectually honest talk about life. We will be delving into life challenges, life miracles, life recovery, and ...
Let’s Hear Prof. Michael Dorman, PhD - Successful CI With Brain Plasticity & Tonotopicity
MED-EL Podcast - October 06, 2022 12:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsFor us to understand how the brain can adapt to a cochlear implant, Prof. Michael Dorman, PhD, explains the complex topics of tonotopicity and brain plasticity in simple words. He also describes how we can support the brain so there is a greater chance to optimize the hearing outcome.
Let’s Hear Dr. Michael Canfarotta - Speech Recognition Outcome Vs. Cut Off Emergency
MED-EL Podcast - September 29, 2022 12:00 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsFrom his research outcomes and clinical experience, Dr. Michael Canfarotta shares what the minimal angular of insertion of a CI electrode should be in order to optimize hearing outcomes.
Let’s Hear Dr. Michael Canfarotta - How We Complete Insertion With A Long Electrode
MED-EL Podcast - September 22, 2022 11:15 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsDr. Michael Canfarotta explains how, in the majority of cases, the cochlear implant program in his clinic can perform full electrode insertion with the longest commercial CI electrode in the field when the individualized measurement for each cochlear duct length was accounted for.
Let’s Hear Prof. Paul Van de Heyning - What Makes A Straight Electrode Suitable
MED-EL Podcast - September 15, 2022 08:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsIn this episode, Prof. Van de Heyning shares 3 harmful results which could occur when an electrode is inserted into the cochlea and how we can prevent it. He also discusses why straight electrodes are a suitable and preferable choice for robotic and CI surgery.
Let’s Hear Dr. Hans Thomeer - How Often Electrodes Translocate
MED-EL Podcast - September 08, 2022 11:20 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsThe differences between the two main types of cochlear implant electrode arrays are explained in this episode by Dr. Hans Thomeer. Specifically, how these two electrode designs and surgical approaches can affect translocation after the electrode insertion, and what might be a better option.
BONEBRIDGE in Single-Sided Deaf Children
MED-EL Podcast - August 25, 2022 11:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsProf. Dr. Assen Koitschev shares his experiences with the MED-EL’s BONEBRIDGE in children with single-sided deafness. Indications, surgical considerations, and outcomes are discussed.
BONEBRIDGE in Mixed Hearing Loss in Children
MED-EL Podcast - August 18, 2022 11:28 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsProf. Piotr Henryk Skarżyński, M.D., Ph.D., MSc. shares his experiences with the MED-EL’s BONEBRIDGE in children with mixed hearing loss. Indications, surgical considerations, and outcomes are covered during this episode.
60. Celebrate Death
Narco Mindset Podcast with Jorge Valdes Ph.D. - July 13, 2022 16:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsShow Notes: How through the death of our beloved dog, Maverick we celebrate his life. Narco Mindset is an enlightening, informative, effortlessly entertaining podcast. It contains compelling RAW storytelling and intellectually honest talk about life. We will be delving into life challenges...
58. How do we find peace when we pray.
Narco Mindset Podcast with Jorge Valdes Ph.D. - June 15, 2022 20:29 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsShow Notes: Finding peace is not an easy thing to do. Listen to what I do and why I do it. Narco Mindset is an enlightening, informative, effortlessly entertaining podcast. It contains compelling RAW storytelling and intellectually honest talk about life. We will be delving into life chal...
57. Why I teach my kids financial literacy
Narco Mindset Podcast with Jorge Valdes Ph.D. - May 25, 2022 17:51 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsShow Notes: I share with you the importance of teaching your children financial literacy. I share some things I did with my own kids. Narco Mindset is an enlightening, informative, effortlessly entertaining podcast. It contains compelling RAW storytelling and intellectually honest talk...
56. What are you doing today to be better tomorrow?
Narco Mindset Podcast with Jorge Valdes Ph.D. - May 11, 2022 17:30 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsShow Notes: Every decision you make becomes part of your story. The woodfire oven that I use is Forno Piombo. Narco Mindset is an enlightening, informative, effortlessly entertaining podcast. It contains compelling RAW storytelling and intellectually honest talk about life. We will be ...
55. Interview on the Frankie Boyer Show
Narco Mindset Podcast with Jorge Valdes Ph.D. - May 04, 2022 16:18 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsShow Notes: My Interview on Biz Talk Radio, The Frankie Boyer Show. Narco Mindset is an enlightening, informative, effortlessly entertaining podcast. It contains compelling RAW storytelling and intellectually honest talk about life. We will be delving into life challenges, life miracles, l...
54. Why I do, what I do.
Narco Mindset Podcast with Jorge Valdes Ph.D. - April 20, 2022 16:13 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsShow Notes: This episode I talk about why I do what I do. Narco Mindset is an enlightening, informative, effortlessly entertaining podcast. It contains compelling RAW storytelling and intellectually honest talk about life. We will be delving into life challenges, life miracles, life recovery,...
53. Truth and Lies
Narco Mindset Podcast with Jorge Valdes Ph.D. - January 19, 2022 17:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratingsShow Notes: My views on what truth is to me and how lies should not be weighted. Who is Jorge Valdes Ph.D.? As a young man in his twenties with an insatiable thirst for money and power, Jorge Valdes worked his way up inside Colombia's powerful drug cartel as head of U.S. operations for a gro...
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