MED-EL Podcast

In this episode, Christine Muehloecker, a Senior Product Manager responsible for the BONEBRIDGE System at MED-EL talks about the new bone conduction implant, the BCI 602. She shares the new features of the implant and how it compares to the BCI 601.

In this first episode of the series: "BONEBRIDGE – Inspiring Technology, Proven Concept, Continuous Innovation," Alexander Hofer, Head of Product Management at MED-EL, shares an overview of the BONEBRIDGE System and its history. You will hear how the BONEBRIDGE developed over the years and how the ground-breaking technology behind it works.

How can you start with anatomy-based fitting in your clinic? Jennifer Robinson, Senior Product Manager, and Peter Nopp, Director of Signal Processing Research, share how you can take your fittings to a whole new level by easily incorporating anatomy-based fitting into your clinical workflow.

How can you do anatomy-based fitting during a fitting session? Alex Burtscher, Product Manager of Clinical Software at MED-EL, explains how easy it is to apply anatomy-based fitting in MAESTRO 9.0.

How can you know where electrode contacts really are in the cochlea? Masoud Zoka, team leader for Image-Guided Surgery at MED-EL, explains how you can easily and quickly measure exactly where contacts are in the cochlea with OTOPLAN software.

How can we get even closer to natural hearing with CIs? Peter Nopp, Director of Signal Processing Research at MED-EL, introduces to the exciting new concept of Anatomy-Based Fitting for MED-EL cochlear implants.

Why does nature use two types of sound coding? Peter Nopp, Director of Signal Processing Research at MED-EL, explains why you need to mimic nature by providing both place and rate coding to achieve closer to natural hearing.

Why should you use the whole cochlea? Melissa Waller, Head of Education and Training at MED-EL, explains why following nature with Complete Cochlear Coverage is so important for supporting the best hearing experience.

What can you look forward to with MAESTRO 9.0? Alex Burtscher, Product Manager of Clinical Software at MED-EL, introduces us to great new features in the latest version of MAESTRO system software.

How can we get the best hearing experience for bimodal CI users? Jennifer Robinson, Senior Product Manager at MED-EL, shares how MED-EL CIs offer a closer match between both ears together with any hearing aid.