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48th Kuwait Otorhinolaryngology Conference 2026
48th Kuwait Otorhinolaryngology Conference

Workshop Schedule

4–5 November 2026 · Radisson Blu Hotel Kuwait

Day 1Wednesday, 4 November 2026

8:00 AM
9:00 AM
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
4:00 PM
FalaikaGround floor · 50–60 seats
Garuh20 seats
Warba30 seats
MED-EL
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

The CI Rehabilitation Toolkit: Assessment, Goals & Strategies

Faculty: Taaluf Albakree

  1. 8:00 – 10:30 AMSession 01: Assessment Tools for CI Recipients
  2. 10:30 – 11:00 AMRefreshment Break
  3. 11:00 – 11:30 AMGrand Opening (Official Programme)
  4. 11:30 AM – 1:00 PMSession 02: Goal Setting and Session Planning
  5. 1:00 – 2:00 PMNetworking & Lunch Break
  6. 2:00 – 4:30 PMSession 03: Strategies of Cochlear Implant Rehabilitation
Cochlear · Audiology
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

The Evolution of Cochlear Care: Candidacy, A Lifetime of Hearing Performance, and the Future with Nexa

Faculty: Dr. Osama Majdalawieh

MED-EL
1:00 PM – 3:30 PMLimited to 15–20 participants

Enabling Individualized Fitting

Faculty: Sarfaraz Mahaboob

  1. 1:00 – 1:15 PMSession 01: OTOPLAN
  2. 1:15 – 1:45 PMSession 02: CI Planning – Guided Hands-On
  3. 1:45 – 2:30 PMLunch Break
  4. 2:30 – 3:30 PMSession 03: Anatomy-Based Fitting – Hands-On
FalaikaGround floor · 50–60 seats
MED-EL
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

The CI Rehabilitation Toolkit: Assessment, Goals & Strategies

Faculty: Taaluf Albakree

  1. 8:00 – 10:30 AMSession 01: Assessment Tools for CI Recipients
  2. 10:30 – 11:00 AMRefreshment Break
  3. 11:00 – 11:30 AMGrand Opening (Official Programme)
  4. 11:30 AM – 1:00 PMSession 02: Goal Setting and Session Planning
  5. 1:00 – 2:00 PMNetworking & Lunch Break
  6. 2:00 – 4:30 PMSession 03: Strategies of Cochlear Implant Rehabilitation
Garuh20 seats
MED-EL
1:00 PM – 3:30 PMLimited to 15–20 participants

Enabling Individualized Fitting

Faculty: Sarfaraz Mahaboob

  1. 1:00 – 1:15 PMSession 01: OTOPLAN
  2. 1:15 – 1:45 PMSession 02: CI Planning – Guided Hands-On
  3. 1:45 – 2:30 PMLunch Break
  4. 2:30 – 3:30 PMSession 03: Anatomy-Based Fitting – Hands-On
Warba30 seats
Cochlear · Audiology
9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

The Evolution of Cochlear Care: Candidacy, A Lifetime of Hearing Performance, and the Future with Nexa

Faculty: Dr. Osama Majdalawieh

Day 2Thursday, 5 November 2026

8:00 AM
9:00 AM
10:00 AM
11:00 AM
12:00 PM
1:00 PM
2:00 PM
3:00 PM
4:00 PM
FalaikaGround floor · 50–60 seats
Garuh20 seats
Warba30 seats
Ministry of Health
8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Stuttering Assessments and Therapeutic Intervention

Faculty: Dr. Fathiya Al’Amri · Moderators: SLP Mariam Ghazi AlSaeed, Dr. Abeer Al-Haifi

  1. 8:00 – 10:30 AMStuttering assessments and therapeutic strategies for adults who stutter
  2. 10:30 – 11:00 AMRefreshment Break
  3. 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMStuttering treatment in pre-school children: the Lidcombe Program & RESTART-DCM
Cochlear · Rehabilitation
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Rehabilitation of Children Four Years and Older

Faculty: Dr. Yaser Al Sabi

Cochlear · Rehabilitation
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Evaluation of Auditory and Language Skills in Cochlear Implant Users

Faculty: Dr. Osama Majdalawieh

FalaikaGround floor · 50–60 seats
Ministry of Health
8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Stuttering Assessments and Therapeutic Intervention

Faculty: Dr. Fathiya Al’Amri · Moderators: SLP Mariam Ghazi AlSaeed, Dr. Abeer Al-Haifi

  1. 8:00 – 10:30 AMStuttering assessments and therapeutic strategies for adults who stutter
  2. 10:30 – 11:00 AMRefreshment Break
  3. 11:00 AM – 1:00 PMStuttering treatment in pre-school children: the Lidcombe Program & RESTART-DCM
Cochlear · Rehabilitation
2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Rehabilitation of Children Four Years and Older

Faculty: Dr. Yaser Al Sabi

Cochlear · Rehabilitation
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM

Evaluation of Auditory and Language Skills in Cochlear Implant Users

Faculty: Dr. Osama Majdalawieh

Garuh20 seats

No workshop

Warba30 seats

No workshop

ENT 2026 · 4–5 November 2026 · Radisson Blu Hotel Kuwait