Otolaryngology Fellows

Dr. Neil Chadha

Publications:
  • Chadha NK, Papsin BC, Jiwani S, Gordon KA. (2011) Speech detection in noise and spatial unmasking in children with simultaneous versus sequential bilateral cochlear implants, Otology &Neuro-Otology – 32(7): 1057-64. Abstract.
  • Holler T, Campisi P, Chadha N, Allegro J, Papsin BC, Gordon KA. (2010) Abnormal voicing in children using cochlear implants. Archives of Otolaryngology, 136(1): 17-21. Triological Society, Resident Research Award. Abstract.
  • Chadha NK, James AL, Gordon KA, Blaser S, Papsin BC. (2009) Bilateral implantation in children with anomalous cochleovestibular anatomy. Archives in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, 135(9): 903-9. [CIHR/SickKids #XG07-020R]. Abstract.
  • Chadha NK, Gordon KA, James AL, Papsin BC. (2009) Tinnitus is prevalent in children with cochlear implants. Int J Ped Otorhinolaryngol , 73(5): 671-675. Abstract.
  • Chadha NK, Gordon KA, Papsin BC. (2008) Cochlear implantation in infants and children: the roles and potential benefits of early detection, early implantation, and bilateral surgery. VII IAPO Manual of  Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology [Ed: T Sih] 2008; pp249-54,  ISBN: 978-85-60209-05-7.

Conferences and meetings:

  • 2009 Gordon KA, Chadha N, Papsin BC. Benefits of short inter-implant delays in children receiving bilateral cochlear implants, Conference on Implantable Auditory Prostheses, July 13-17, 2009, Lake Tahoe, CA
  • 2009 Chadha N, Papsin BC, Gordon KA,Children with simultaneous bilateral cochlear implants detect speech in noise better than children with sequential implants, 12th International Conference on Cochlear Implants in Children, Seattle, WA, June 18-20, 2009.
  • 2009 Chadha Neil, Studentship Award (for outstanding abstract), 12th International Conference on Cochlear Implants in Children, Seattle, WA
  • 2008 Chadha NK, Gordon KA, James AL, Papsin BC,  Prevalence of tinnitus in children with cochlear implants. Oral presentation Annual Meeting for Society for Ear Nose and Throat Advances in Children, Boston, MA, December 4-7, 2008.

Presentations:

  • 2009 Chadha NK, James AL, Gordon KA, Blaser S, Papsin  BC, Bilateral cochlear implants in children with anomalous cochleas, Oral presentation, American Society for Pediatric Otolaryngology Annual Meeting,  22nd-25th May 2009.
  • 2009 Holler T, Allegro J, Chadha NK, Gordon KA, Papsin BC, Campisi P., Effects of bilateral cochlear implantation on acoustic  voice parameters, Oral presentation, American Society for Pediatric Otolaryngology Annual Meeting,  22nd-25th May 2009.

Dr. Arie Gordin

Publications:

  • Gordin A, Papsin BC, Gordon KA. (2010) Packing of the cochleostomy site affects auditory nerve response thresholds in pre-curved array cochlear implants. Otol Neurotol, 31(2):204-9. Abstract.
  • Gordin A, Papsin BC, James A, Gordon KA.. (2009). Evolution of cochlear implant arrays results in changes to behavioral and physiological responses in children. Otol Neurotol., 30(7):908-915. Abstract.

Luis Vilchez-Madrigal

Luis Vilchez-Madrigal, our Costa Rican fellow, worked on the effects of unilateral hearing loss in non cochlear-implanted patients, specifically looking at their balance function.

Shazia Peer
Shazia Peer, our South African fellow, worked on an iPad-based audiometric application to test children with behavioural condition.

Dr. James Ramsden

Publications:

  • Ramsden J, Papaioannou V, Gordon KA, James AL, Papsin BC. (2010) Parental and program’s decision making In paediatric simultaneous bilateral cochlear implantation: who says no and why? Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2009 Oct;73(10):1325-8. doi: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2009.05.001. Abstract.
  • Ramsden J, Gordon KA, Leung R, James A, Papsin B. (2009) Bilateral simultaneous cochlear implantation in children: our first 50 cases. Laryngoscope, 119(12):2444-8. [CIHR/SickKids #XG07-020R]. Abstract.
  • Davids T, Ramsden JD, Gordon KA, James AL, Papsin BC. (2009) Soft tissue complications after small incision pediatric cochlear implantation. Laryngoscope, 119(5): 980-983. Abstract.