About the doctor

Dr. Ekaterina Kravchenko
audiologist, ENT specialist

21+ years of focused clinical practice in audiology and ENT medicine. Almaty, Kazakhstan.

Education and qualifications

1997–2003

Kazakh National Medical University

Faculty of General Medicine. Diploma with distinction.

2003–2004

Internship — Otorhinolaryngology

Clinical residency in ENT medicine.

2006

Specialisation in Audiology

Board certification in audiology and hearing diagnostics.

2017

Continuing professional development

Highest medical category — recertification.

International training

Over my career I've completed 12 international training programmes in leading audiology centres across Europe and Asia. The most significant of these:

Bratislava, 2012 — temporal bone dissection course at the University Hospital of Comenius University.
Cochlear implantation team — over a decade of work alongside Prof. Milan Profant, one of Europe's leading authorities in cochlear implant surgery.
Specialised training programmes hosted by the major implant manufacturers — MED-EL (Austria), Cochlear (Australia), and Advanced Bionics (USA).
Regular continuing-education courses across Russia, Europe, and Asia (full timeline available on request).

Areas of clinical focus

Comprehensive hearing diagnostics

Pure-tone audiometry, ABR, ASSR, OAE, tympanometry — for adults and children from birth.

Hearing aid fitting

Working directly with manufacturers: Phonak, Oticon, Starkey, Signia, MED-EL.

Paediatric audiology

Including in-home night testing for infants — testing during natural sleep, no sedation.

Cochlear implantation support

Pre- and post-operative diagnostics, candidate selection, sound processor programming.

ENT consultations

Otitis, tinnitus, eustachian tube dysfunction, age-related hearing loss.

Long-term follow-up

Hearing aid maintenance, periodic re-evaluation, lifestyle adjustments.

A personal note

I've practised audiology for two decades because I believe hearing is one of the most underestimated parts of a person's life. When someone hears clearly again — whether a newborn during their first weeks of life, or a grandparent reconnecting with their family — the change is profound. My job is to make that possible, with precision and patience.

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