2nd TSESI Grand Round: Different Approaches in CI and other Ear and Skull Base Pathologies
Contact UsAt the 2nd TSESI Grand Round, Prof. Khassan Diab delivered an in-depth session on cochlear implants and skull base pathologies, highlighting cutting-edge surgical techniques, patient selectio
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Prof. Khassan Diab
Prof. Khassan Diab – Deputy Director for International Affairs and Head of the Scientific and Clinical Department of Ear and Skull Base Pathology at the National Medical Research Center of Otorhinolaryngology, FMBA of Russia. A distinguished expert in his field, Prof. Diab plays a leading role in advancing research and clinical care for complex ear and Skull Base disorders. His contributions have significantly shaped modern approaches in otologic and neurotologic surgery.
What was Covered
Topic: Different Approaches in CI and other Ear and Skull Base Pathologies
Prof. Khassan Diab delivered a compelling presentation at the 2nd TSESI Grand Round on the diverse surgical and clinical approaches to Cochlear Implants (CI) and complex ear and skull base pathologies. Leveraging his vast experience in otologic and neurotologic surgery, Prof. Diab provided a comprehensive overview of current CI techniques, patient selection criteria, and the evolving indications for implantation. He further explored the nuanced management of skull base lesions, highlighting advances in imaging, minimally invasive access, and multidisciplinary coordination. With a focus on optimizing functional outcomes while minimizing surgical risks, his session emphasized the importance of tailored strategies in addressing the full spectrum of auditory and vestibular disorders. The audience gained valuable insights into how modern innovations are transforming both routine and high-risk ENT procedures.
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The Tarabichi Stammberger Ear and Sinus Institute (TSESI) is a leading institute for ENT research and Otolaryngology training and its sole mission is to improve the quality, safety, effectiveness, and cost of medical interventions in ENT.
Its is founded by Prof. Heinz Stammberger and Dr. Muaaz Tarabichi, who is regarded as the Father of Endoscopic Ear Surgery and is one the best ENT doctor in Dubai. TSESI offers hands-on cadaver dissection courses and advanced training in endoscopic ear surgery, sinus surgery, and skull base surgery. The Institute Director of Education is Dr. Mustafa Kapadia, also a top endoscopic ear and sinus surgeon in Dubai, and Deputy Director is Dr. Nazik Elfadil, a leading otologist and endoscopic skull base surgeon in Dubai. TSESI also includes a distinguished team of ENT experts, such as Dr. Michael Timms (Consultant ENT Surgeon in Dubai), Dr. Satish Jain ( Leading Skull Base Surgeon in Dubai), Dr. Alireza Mesbahi (Facial Plastic and Rhinoplasty Surgeon in Dubai), all of whom contribute to TSESI’s mission of excellence, innovation, and leadership in ENT care.