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Dr. Shalabh Sharma is presently practicing as a Senior Ear, Nose & Throat Consultant Surgeon at Sir Ganga Ram hospital in New Delhi. He spent some time as a Clinical Fellow at the Beaumont Hospital in Dublin, Ireland, and Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast (UK).
Dr. Sharma’s area of expertise is Deafness in children & adults. He received training in Cochlear Implantation at the ‘Bionic Ear Institute’ in Melbourne, Australia in 2001.
Subsequently, he started the Cochlear Implant Unit at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in 2002 and has performed over 700 cochlear implant surgeries to date.

CMF’s Cochlear Implant Program has been founded under the leadership of Padma Shri Dr. J.M. Hans, a leading ENT surgeon, and pioneer in the field of Cochlear Implants.
Prof. (Dr) J. M. Hans is a Gold Medallist (MS ENT) from the prestigious institute, PGI Chandigarh with 36 years of experience. He pioneered the Veria technique in Cochlear implant surgery 15 years ago in India and has successfully operated on more than 3000 cochlear implants.
Prof. (Dr). J. M. Hans has held the prestigious post of ENT surgeon to the Hon’ble Prime Minister of India. He was awarded the Padma Shri by the Ex-Hon’ble President of India, Shri APJ Abdul Kalam in the year 2005.