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The Audiology & Speech Therapy Centre specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of hearing and speech problems for infants, children and adults.
Audiological/Hearing tests like Pure Tone Audiometry, Impedance Audiometry, BERA, Oto-Acoustic Emission (OAE) and ASSR are conducted to determine the hearing sensitivity and various ear problems for all age groups, from infants to adults. Special tests useful in vertigo problems like SISI, Tone Decay Test (TDT) and high rate ABR are also routinely done. Early intervention by means of fitting of hearing aids in children and adults is also conducted here.
Speech Therapy is routinely done for various speech problems like stammering, articulation problems, loss of speech after stroke, unclear speech, delayed speech and language in children, speech problem in case of Parkinson’s disease and other neurological problems, swallowing problems (Vital Stim Therapy along with Traditional Therapy Approaches), delayed speech and language with hearing impairment, autism, cerebral palsy, attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder, mental retardation, down’s syndrome etc. Voice analysis (computerized assessment of voice) and Voice Therapy is routinely done in cases of hoarseness and harshness of voice, vocal cord palsy, professional voice disorders, high pitched voice in males (Puberphonia), and other voice problems, in both children and adults.