Audio Vestibular & Rehabilitation Seminar and Workshop

Vishal Pawar

Specialist Neurologist | United Arab Emirates

I am a Specialist Neurologist with ten years of experience. My area of interest in neurology is treating patients with Vertigo and headaches. I have been running a state of art Vertigo clinic' at Aster Gardens Speciality for the last four years with a registry of more than 2000 cases

Sandhya Vatakkepatt

Doctor of Audiology | United Arab Emirates

Doctor of Audiology specialized vestibular assessment and management and Paediatric Audiology with 15+ years extensive clinical experience and clientele encounters with hearing, balance and related problems; Holding a PhD in Audiology, Doctor of Audiology, Masters in Clinical Audiology, Masters in Business Administration, Bachelors in Audiology and Speech language pathology, Diploma in vestibular assessment and management and other several certifications in vestibular assessment and rehabilitation. She is currently working in Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. Prior to moving to UAE, Sandhya has worked in India, Singapore and Denmark

Vishal Pawar

Specialist Neurologist | United Arab Emirates

I am a Specialist Neurologist with ten years of experience. My area of interest in neurology is treating patients with Vertigo and headaches. I have been running a state of art Vertigo clinic' at Aster Gardens Speciality for the last four years with a registry of more than 2000 cases

Vishal Pawar

Specialist Neurologist | United Arab Emirates

I am a Specialist Neurologist with ten years of experience. My area of interest in neurology is treating patients with Vertigo and headaches. I have been running a state of art Vertigo clinic' at Aster Gardens Speciality for the last four years with a registry of more than 2000 cases

Sandhya Vatakkepatt

Doctor of Audiology | United Arab Emirates

Doctor of Audiology specialized vestibular assessment and management and Paediatric Audiology with 15+ years extensive clinical experience and clientele encounters with hearing, balance and related problems; Holding a PhD in Audiology, Doctor of Audiology, Masters in Clinical Audiology, Masters in Business Administration, Bachelors in Audiology and Speech language pathology, Diploma in vestibular assessment and management and other several certifications in vestibular assessment and rehabilitation. She is currently working in Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. Prior to moving to UAE, Sandhya has worked in India, Singapore and Denmark

Nour Salman

Physical Therapist | United Arab Emirates

Nour is a seasoned and passionate Vestibular Rehabilitation specialist , who brings several years of expertise to the field. She holds a BS in Physical therapy from Saint-Joseph University of Beirut and has honed her skills through continuous professional development. She’s an American institute of Balance certified vestibular rehabilitation professional. Nour has launched the first truly focused vestibular rehabilitation clinic in Beirut, and more recently has contributed significantly to the expansion of VRT services at Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. She focuses in her work on a multidisciplinary, patient centered approach resulting in remarkable outcomes. She’s passionate about fostering connections within the vestibular rehabilitation community and sharing insights and expertise with her fellow professionals.

Ahmad M. H. Alamadi

Medical Director(CMO) and Head of ENT Department | United Arab Emirates

Dr. Ahmad Alamadi is Consultant Otologist, Neurologist and Cochlear implant surgeon at Kuwait Hospital Dubai. He is also clinical associate professor at Sharjah University, Vice President of UAE ENT Society and CEO of Dubai Advance hearing and balance center.

Faiz Anwarulla

Audiologist | United Arab Emirates

Audiologist with 10+ years of clinical experience holding Masters degree in Speech and hearing from India and diploma in Advance Vestibular science from Sharjah university. Currently practicing at advance hearing and balance center ,Dubai and current clinical work focuses on hearing and tinnitus evaluations and treatment adult and pediatric diagnostic tests ,hearing aid fittings ,vestibular and balance testing.

Manal Gerges

Physician Audiology, Head of Audiology Department | United Arab Emirates

She is working as a Physician Audiology for the last 26 years. Head of Audiology department in Al Kuwait hospital Dubai. She is also M.B.B.CH., Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University. December 1989 Master’s Degree in Audiology, Cairo University,

Sandhya Vatakkepatt

Doctor of Audiology | United Arab Emirates

Doctor of Audiology specialized vestibular assessment and management and Paediatric Audiology with 15+ years extensive clinical experience and clientele encounters with hearing, balance and related problems; Holding a PhD in Audiology, Doctor of Audiology, Masters in Clinical Audiology, Masters in Business Administration, Bachelors in Audiology and Speech language pathology, Diploma in vestibular assessment and management and other several certifications in vestibular assessment and rehabilitation. She is currently working in Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. Prior to moving to UAE, Sandhya has worked in India, Singapore and Denmark

Faiz Anwarulla

Audiologist | United Arab Emirates

Audiologist with 10+ years of clinical experience holding Masters degree in Speech and hearing from India and diploma in Advance Vestibular science from Sharjah university. Currently practicing at advance hearing and balance center ,Dubai and current clinical work focuses on hearing and tinnitus evaluations and treatment adult and pediatric diagnostic tests ,hearing aid fittings ,vestibular and balance testing.

Muhammed Ayas

Clinical Scientist-Audiology Specialist Audiologist | United Kingdom

He is a clinical Audiologist and researcher actively engaged in treating persons with hearing loss and balance disorders. He is focused in the areas of cochlear implants and vestibular science.

Manal Gerges

Physician Audiology, Head of Audiology Department | United Arab Emirates

She is working as a Physician Audiology for the last 26 years. Head of Audiology department in Al Kuwait hospital Dubai. She is also M.B.B.CH., Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University. December 1989 Master’s Degree in Audiology, Cairo University,

Faiz Anwarulla

Audiologist | United Arab Emirates

Audiologist with 10+ years of clinical experience holding Masters degree in Speech and hearing from India and diploma in Advance Vestibular science from Sharjah university. Currently practicing at advance hearing and balance center ,Dubai and current clinical work focuses on hearing and tinnitus evaluations and treatment adult and pediatric diagnostic tests ,hearing aid fittings ,vestibular and balance testing.

Sandhya Vatakkepatt

Doctor of Audiology | United Arab Emirates

Doctor of Audiology specialized vestibular assessment and management and Paediatric Audiology with 15+ years extensive clinical experience and clientele encounters with hearing, balance and related problems; Holding a PhD in Audiology, Doctor of Audiology, Masters in Clinical Audiology, Masters in Business Administration, Bachelors in Audiology and Speech language pathology, Diploma in vestibular assessment and management and other several certifications in vestibular assessment and rehabilitation. She is currently working in Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. Prior to moving to UAE, Sandhya has worked in India, Singapore and Denmark

Muhammed Ayas

Clinical Scientist-Audiology Specialist Audiologist | United Kingdom

He is a clinical Audiologist and researcher actively engaged in treating persons with hearing loss and balance disorders. He is focused in the areas of cochlear implants and vestibular science.

Ossama Ahmed Sobhy

Professor Emeritus, Audio-Vestibular Medicine | Egypt

: Dr Sobhy has participated actively in more than 35 international conferences in the field of audio-vestibular Medicine, and has more than 20 publications in renowned scientific periodicals. He currently teaches in the post-graduate school of medicine in Alexandria University the subjects on auditory evoked potentials, cochlear implantation, genetic hearing disorders, and acoustics. Dr Sobhy has supervised more than 35 master and doctoral dissertations in Alexandria University.

Muhammed Ayas

Clinical Scientist-Audiology Specialist Audiologist | United Kingdom

He is a clinical Audiologist and researcher actively engaged in treating persons with hearing loss and balance disorders. He is focused in the areas of cochlear implants and vestibular science.

Smitha Susan Abraham

Clinical Senior Audiologist | India

Her objective is to enable to work as Clinical Audiologist in a world class organization where her skills in patient care and treatment will be greatly challenged in achieving the company’s goal and to meet the international standards.

Sarah Darwish

Clinical Audiologist | United Arab Emirates

Sarah holds a Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from Curtin University, and a Master of Clinical Audiology from the University of Western Australia. She is currently pursuing a Doctorate of Audiology, anticipating graduation in December 2023. During her 18 years of experience in audiology in Australia and the UAE, Sarah has embraced various roles including adult rehabilitation audiologist, vestibular audiologist, and pediatric audiologist. She is now the newly appointed Clinical Audiologist at Genesis Healthcare Center, Dubai, UAE.

Laura Prigge

Manager of Clinical Education and Training | USA

Laura Prigge, AuD, is the Manager of Clinical Education and Training with GSI. Laura received her Doctorate of Audiology degree from AT Still University. Laura’s 25+ years of experience includes providing manufacturing support for a leading hearing aid manufacturer as well as technical audiology training and support for an international audiologic equipment company. Prior to that, she managed education and training at another hearing aid manufacturer and conducted audiologic evaluations on children, adults, and geriatric patients at a retail hearing center.

Laura Prigge

Manager of Clinical Education and Training | USA

Laura Prigge, AuD, is the Manager of Clinical Education and Training with GSI. Laura received her Doctorate of Audiology degree from AT Still University. Laura’s 25+ years of experience includes providing manufacturing support for a leading hearing aid manufacturer as well as technical audiology training and support for an international audiologic equipment company. Prior to that, she managed education and training at another hearing aid manufacturer and conducted audiologic evaluations on children, adults, and geriatric patients at a retail hearing center.

Laura Prigge

Manager of Clinical Education and Training | USA

Laura Prigge, AuD, is the Manager of Clinical Education and Training with GSI. Laura received her Doctorate of Audiology degree from AT Still University. Laura’s 25+ years of experience includes providing manufacturing support for a leading hearing aid manufacturer as well as technical audiology training and support for an international audiologic equipment company. Prior to that, she managed education and training at another hearing aid manufacturer and conducted audiologic evaluations on children, adults, and geriatric patients at a retail hearing center.

Sandhya Vatakkepatt

Doctor of Audiology | United Arab Emirates

Doctor of Audiology specialized vestibular assessment and management and Paediatric Audiology with 15+ years extensive clinical experience and clientele encounters with hearing, balance and related problems; Holding a PhD in Audiology, Doctor of Audiology, Masters in Clinical Audiology, Masters in Business Administration, Bachelors in Audiology and Speech language pathology, Diploma in vestibular assessment and management and other several certifications in vestibular assessment and rehabilitation. She is currently working in Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. Prior to moving to UAE, Sandhya has worked in India, Singapore and Denmark

Muhammed Ayas

Clinical Scientist-Audiology Specialist Audiologist | United Kingdom

He is a clinical Audiologist and researcher actively engaged in treating persons with hearing loss and balance disorders. He is focused in the areas of cochlear implants and vestibular science.

Manal Gerges

Physician Audiology, Head of Audiology Department | United Arab Emirates

She is working as a Physician Audiology for the last 26 years. Head of Audiology department in Al Kuwait hospital Dubai. She is also M.B.B.CH., Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University. December 1989 Master’s Degree in Audiology, Cairo University,

Muhammed Ayas

Clinical Scientist-Audiology Specialist Audiologist | United Kingdom

He is a clinical Audiologist and researcher actively engaged in treating persons with hearing loss and balance disorders. He is focused in the areas of cochlear implants and vestibular science.

Sandhya Vatakkepatt

Doctor of Audiology | United Arab Emirates

Doctor of Audiology specialized vestibular assessment and management and Paediatric Audiology with 15+ years extensive clinical experience and clientele encounters with hearing, balance and related problems; Holding a PhD in Audiology, Doctor of Audiology, Masters in Clinical Audiology, Masters in Business Administration, Bachelors in Audiology and Speech language pathology, Diploma in vestibular assessment and management and other several certifications in vestibular assessment and rehabilitation. She is currently working in Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi. Prior to moving to UAE, Sandhya has worked in India, Singapore and Denmark

Manal Gerges

Physician Audiology, Head of Audiology Department | United Arab Emirates

She is working as a Physician Audiology for the last 26 years. Head of Audiology department in Al Kuwait hospital Dubai. She is also M.B.B.CH., Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University. December 1989 Master’s Degree in Audiology, Cairo University,

Ayatallah Sheikhany

Assistant Professor of Phoniatrics | Egypt

Dr. Ayatallah Raouf Sheikhany is an Assistant Professor of Phoniatrics at Cairo university as well as the University of Armed Forces Faculty of Medicine. She serves as a Consultant at the Phoniatrics unit in Agouza Police Hospital, Cairo. Dr. Sheikhany also supervises the rehabilitation section of the cochlear implant program at the same hospital. She supervises basma program for rehabilitation of children who are hard of hearing and cochlear implanted children.

Ayatallah Sheikhany

Assistant Professor of Phoniatrics | Egypt

Dr. Ayatallah Raouf Sheikhany is an Assistant Professor of Phoniatrics at Cairo university as well as the University of Armed Forces Faculty of Medicine. She serves as a Consultant at the Phoniatrics unit in Agouza Police Hospital, Cairo. Dr. Sheikhany also supervises the rehabilitation section of the cochlear implant program at the same hospital. She supervises basma program for rehabilitation of children who are hard of hearing and cochlear implanted children.

Gamal Youssef

Consultant Phoniatrics, Professor of Phoniatrics, Faculty of Medicine | United Arab Emirates

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Enas Hajeir

Speech & Language Pathologist- Medical Director | United Arab Emirates

Enas Hajeir is a certified Speech & Language Pathologist and the Medical Director at MED-EL Middle East Clinical Support Department in Dubai. She earned her bachelor's degree in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology from Jordan University of Science and Technology. Enas has more than 15 years of practical experience in the United Arab Emirates working with a variety of children with language and communication impairment.

Sabine El Deek

Speech & Language Therapist / Aural Rehabilitation Specialist | United Arab Emirates

Sabine El Deek is a Speech & Language Therapist who graduated from Lebanon in 2007. Throughout all her career journey, she exclusively worked with the paediatric Deaf & Hard of Hearing community. She has attended several training programs, presented many workshops and organized campaigns to raise more awareness about the DHH community. As part of her work, Sabine provides assessments and intervention to the deaf and hard of hearing children as well as guidance and consultations to the families, teachers, and other professionals involved in a child’s team. Hailing from Lebanon, she is fluent in Arabic, French, English and Sign Language.

Ayatallah Sheikhany

Assistant Professor of Phoniatrics | Egypt

Dr. Ayatallah Raouf Sheikhany is an Assistant Professor of Phoniatrics at Cairo university as well as the University of Armed Forces Faculty of Medicine. She serves as a Consultant at the Phoniatrics unit in Agouza Police Hospital, Cairo. Dr. Sheikhany also supervises the rehabilitation section of the cochlear implant program at the same hospital. She supervises basma program for rehabilitation of children who are hard of hearing and cochlear implanted children.

Enas Hajeir

Speech & Language Pathologist- Medical Director | United Arab Emirates

Enas Hajeir is a certified Speech & Language Pathologist and the Medical Director at MED-EL Middle East Clinical Support Department in Dubai. She earned her bachelor's degree in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology from Jordan University of Science and Technology. Enas has more than 15 years of practical experience in the United Arab Emirates working with a variety of children with language and communication impairment.

Mariam Al Saeed

Speech Language Pathologist | Kuwait

Mariam wants to pursue a career that will never lose her interest. She would love to bring confidence to those in need of feeling comfortable in hearing their own voices; and to ensure hope to those who have experienced traumatic situations and their families as well. Her main aspiration is to change lives for better by using the knowledge and experience she gained throughout her college life and professional Clinical life.

Mariam Al Saeed

Speech Language Pathologist | Kuwait

Mariam wants to pursue a career that will never lose her interest. She would love to bring confidence to those in need of feeling comfortable in hearing their own voices; and to ensure hope to those who have experienced traumatic situations and their families as well. Her main aspiration is to change lives for better by using the knowledge and experience she gained throughout her college life and professional Clinical life.

Ayatallah Sheikhany

Assistant Professor of Phoniatrics | Egypt

Dr. Ayatallah Raouf Sheikhany is an Assistant Professor of Phoniatrics at Cairo university as well as the University of Armed Forces Faculty of Medicine. She serves as a Consultant at the Phoniatrics unit in Agouza Police Hospital, Cairo. Dr. Sheikhany also supervises the rehabilitation section of the cochlear implant program at the same hospital. She supervises basma program for rehabilitation of children who are hard of hearing and cochlear implanted children.

Ayatallah Sheikhany

Assistant Professor of Phoniatrics | Egypt

Dr. Ayatallah Raouf Sheikhany is an Assistant Professor of Phoniatrics at Cairo university as well as the University of Armed Forces Faculty of Medicine. She serves as a Consultant at the Phoniatrics unit in Agouza Police Hospital, Cairo. Dr. Sheikhany also supervises the rehabilitation section of the cochlear implant program at the same hospital. She supervises basma program for rehabilitation of children who are hard of hearing and cochlear implanted children.

Enas Hajeir

Speech & Language Pathologist- Medical Director | United Arab Emirates

Enas Hajeir is a certified Speech & Language Pathologist and the Medical Director at MED-EL Middle East Clinical Support Department in Dubai. She earned her bachelor's degree in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology from Jordan University of Science and Technology. Enas has more than 15 years of practical experience in the United Arab Emirates working with a variety of children with language and communication impairment.

Gamal Youssef

Consultant Phoniatrics, Professor of Phoniatrics, Faculty of Medicine | United Arab Emirates

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Mariam Al Saeed

Speech Language Pathologist | Kuwait

Mariam wants to pursue a career that will never lose her interest. She would love to bring confidence to those in need of feeling comfortable in hearing their own voices; and to ensure hope to those who have experienced traumatic situations and their families as well. Her main aspiration is to change lives for better by using the knowledge and experience she gained throughout her college life and professional Clinical life.

Sabine El Deek

Speech & Language Therapist / Aural Rehabilitation Specialist | United Arab Emirates

Sabine El Deek is a Speech & Language Therapist who graduated from Lebanon in 2007. Throughout all her career journey, she exclusively worked with the paediatric Deaf & Hard of Hearing community. She has attended several training programs, presented many workshops and organized campaigns to raise more awareness about the DHH community. As part of her work, Sabine provides assessments and intervention to the deaf and hard of hearing children as well as guidance and consultations to the families, teachers, and other professionals involved in a child’s team. Hailing from Lebanon, she is fluent in Arabic, French, English and Sign Language.