MED-EL Podcast

About MED-EL Podcast

This is the official audio podcast of MED-EL. This podcast is designed as a learning tool and is a convenient way for professionals to update themselves on the new developments in hearing solutions. Join our channel and be the first to hear what we are up to.

Publisher

MED-EL Medical Electronics

Category

health & fitness · science

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

2 Sept 2019

Latest episode

22 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

101 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 Sept 2026

   Rehabilitation for Single-Sided Deafness

   Annabelle Fischer, Head of Praxis Hanik, a therapy center for hearing and communication in Munich, Germany, joins the podcast to share about single-sided deafness (SSD). She highlights why cochlear implants stand out when compared among the field of hearing technology options for individuals with SSD. Annabelle also breaks down the key challenges of this condition and the main components of therapeutic intervention with this group. Finally, she offers her tips to new professionals just getting started with SSD. Weblinks Watch the sixth episode of MED-EL's Beyond Basics Rehabilitation Vodcast on the MED-EL Academy.

2. 

   15 Sept 2026

   Neurofibromatosis Type 2 and Dual Sensory Loss: A Recipient's Perspective

   Hannah McPierzie is an international disability advocate, speaker, and consultant who joins us in the studio to discuss Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), its far-reaching consequences, and the complex decisions individuals and families may face following diagnosis. Drawing on both her professional and lived experience, Hannah shares her journey with NF2, including the progression of hearing loss, her experience with auditory brainstem implants (ABIs), and the process of navigating a dual sensory loss. She offers valuable insights into self-advocacy, communication accessibility, and what it means to identify as deaf-blind. Weblinks Watch the fifth episode of MED-EL's Beyond Basics Rehabilitation Vodcast on the MED-EL Academy.

3. 

   8 Sept 2026

   Augmentative and Alternative Communication for Children with Hearing Loss

   Host MED-EL Podcast interviews AAC expert and researcher Gunilla Thunberg about implementing Augmentative and Alternative Communication for children with hearing loss and cochlear implants.

Who has been a guest on MED-EL Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Gunilla Thunberg
• Scott Murray
• Patrick Spörr
• Andreas Neurauter
• Hinrich Staecker

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

1 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 44 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

56

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

81

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