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Katrien Kestens

Gent, VLG, BE 
Expertise in
1
conditions
Gent, VLG, BE 

Overview

Katrien Kestens practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium.

Ms. Kestens is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Velopharyngeal Insufficiency, and Cleft Lip and Palate.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles.

Gender

Female

Locations

Gent, VLG, Belgium

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Experts who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

23 Total Publications

Evaluation of auditory, visual and cognitive abilities related to speech understanding before and after cochlear implantation: a prospective longitudinal study in adults with a severe-to-profound hearing loss.
Evaluation of auditory, visual and cognitive abilities related to speech understanding before and after cochlear implantation: a prospective longitudinal study in adults with a severe-to-profound hearing loss.
Journal: International journal of audiology
Published: March 11, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions about Katrien Kestens

Is Katrien Kestens a top-rated expert for Hearing Loss?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Katrien Kestens is classified as an Advanced expert for Hearing Loss, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

Does Katrien Kestens participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Katrien Kestens has published 23 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hearing Loss. You can view a list of Katrien Kestens's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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