Helping you hear better, speak clearly, and live with confidence.
At Karna Speech & Hearing, we provide ethical, evidence-based care in hearing, speech, and language therapy for children and adults. Located in Mysuru, our clinic offers a full range of audiology and speech services delivered with compassion, accuracy, and professionalism.
About Karna Speech & Hearing
Two experienced professionals founded Karna Speech & Hearing Clinic:
Ms. Prateeksha S, M.ASLP, OPT – Audiologist & Speech-Language Therapist
Ms. Sanjana Poovaiah, MASLP, MNZAS Audiologist & Speech-Language Therapist
Together, they bring extensive experience from India and New Zealand, combining technical excellence with patient-centered care. The clinic adheres to the standards of the ISHA (Indian Speech and Hearing Association) and the NZAS (New Zealand Audiology Society) to maintain the highest level of quality and ethics. Our goal is simple — to offer honest, personalized, and effective solutions that enhance communication and confidence for every individual.
Our Vision
To create a space where every patient feels genuinely cared for and receives transparent, affordable, and scientifically sound hearing and speech services. We aim to bring back sincerity and ethics into this field, ensuring everyone gets the right treatment for their needs.
Audiology Services
We provide comprehensive diagnostic and rehabilitative hearing services:
Pure Tone
Audiometry (PTA)
Identifies hearing sensitivity across frequencies.
Speech
Audiometry
Measures speech recognition
ability.
Tympanometry
(Middle-Ear Test)
Evaluates middle-ear function and pressure.
Otoacoustic
Emissions (OAE)
Tests cochlear health and detects inner-ear damage.
Hearing Aid Trial, Fitting & Programming
Personalized digital hearing solutions with aftercare support.
Cochlear Implant Support & Mapping
Advanced programming and follow-up for implant users.
Industrial & Occupational Hearing Screening
Screening for workers in noisy environments.
Newborn Hearing Screening & Early Intervention
Early identification ensures normal communication development.
Did you know?
Early signs of hearing loss include muffled speech, difficulty understanding conversations in noise, and frequently increasing TV volume. Early diagnosis prevents further deterioration and helps maintain quality of life.
Speech & Language Therapy Services
Paediatric Therapy
We work closely with children to support speech and language development:
Adult Therapy
We also help adults manage and recover from communication challenges like:
Tinnitus Management & Counselling
Tinnitus refers to hearing ringing, buzzing, or hissing sounds in the ear without an external source. It can result from noise exposure, ear blockage, or inner-ear damage.
While there is no complete cure, most individuals benefit from sound therapy, hearing aids, and lifestyle adjustments to reduce its impact. We offer counseling, sound therapy guidance, and coping techniques to improve daily comfort and sleep.
According to Cleveland Clinic and Johns Hopkins Medicine, tinnitus is often linked to hearing loss or ear trauma and can be effectively managed with hearing care and counselling.
Hospital & Specialized Services
We provide hospital-based evaluations and therapy, including:
Our founders have worked extensively with St. Joseph’s Hospital, Mysuru, providing in-hospital audiology and speech-language therapy support.
Hearing Camps & Community Outreach
We organize hearing screening camps across Mysuru for early detection and awareness.
These outreach programs help promote hearing health and prevent undiagnosed conditions.
Why Choose Karna Speech & Hearing
Qualified Specialists
Certified audiologists and speech therapists with global experience.
Patient Education
Clear guidance on hearing care, ear hygiene, and prevention.
Personalized Treatment
Tailored therapy programs for every case.
Ethical & Transparent
Patient-first care, no commercial bias.
Affordable Plans
Flexible pricing for families and senior citizens.
Advanced Diagnostics
Modern, calibrated audiology equipment.
Many adults delay getting help because early symptoms seem minor. Taking action early can restore hearing clarity and confidence — and prevent social withdrawal.
