Mr Piyush Gujarathi
Consultant Audiologist and Speech, Voice and Swallow therapist
Who is Mr. Piyush Gujarathi at SL Raheja Hospital, Mumbai?
Mr. Piyush Gujarathi is an Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathologist with 11 years of clinical experience, practising at SL Raheja Hospital – A Fortis Associate, Mahim, Mumbai. He holds a Master's in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology (MASLP) and provides diagnostic and therapeutic services for hearing, vestibular, speech, voice, and swallowing disorders across all age groups.
Tip: Mr. Gujarathi sees patients ranging from newborns undergoing hearing screening to elderly adults requiring balance rehabilitation — one specialist for the full lifespan.
At SL Raheja Hospital in Mahim, Mumbai, Mr. Gujarathi works within a multidisciplinary team that includes ENT specialists, neurologists, pediatricians, and rehabilitation physicians. His approach combines evidence-based diagnosis with individualised rehabilitation plans, emphasising early intervention and long-term functional outcomes.
What conditions and procedures does Mr. Piyush Gujarathi specialise in?
Mr. Gujarathi's clinical expertise spans audiology, speech-language pathology, vestibular rehabilitation, and swallowing therapy. His areas of specialisation include:
- Hearing disorder assessment and rehabilitation — across all age groups, from newborns to the elderly
- Advanced audiological diagnostics — AC-BERA, BC-BERA, OAE, PTA, and Impedance Audiometry
- Digital hearing aid fitting and programming — selection, optimisation, and follow-up
- Cochlear implant rehabilitation — pre-implant assessment, device mapping, and long-term support for pediatric and adult patients
- Vestibular rehabilitation — vertigo, dizziness, balance disorders, and postural instability
- Speech and language therapy — articulation, language delays, fluency (stuttering), and voice disorders
- Neuromotor speech and communication disorders — stroke, Parkinson's disease, and neurodegenerative conditions
- Dysphagia (swallowing) assessment and therapy — post-stroke, neurological, and post-surgical swallowing rehabilitation
- Pediatric hearing and speech disorders — early identification and intervention
- Voice disorder management — hoarseness, vocal strain, voice fatigue, and professional voice care
What audiological diagnostic tests does Mr. Gujarathi perform?
Mr. Piyush Gujarathi at SL Raheja Hospital, Mahim, Mumbai, is skilled in a range of advanced audiological investigations that enable accurate identification of hearing impairment at every stage of life.
| Test | What It Evaluates | Common Uses |
|---|---|---|
| AC-BERA | Auditory nerve and brainstem function via air conduction | Newborn screening, pediatric assessment, difficult-to-test patients |
| BC-BERA | Sound transmission through bone conduction pathways | Differentiating hearing loss types, pediatric diagnostics |
| OAE | Inner ear (cochlear) function | Newborn hearing screening, early hearing loss detection |
| PTA | Hearing thresholds and degree of hearing loss | Determining type and severity of impairment, rehabilitation planning |
| Impedance Audiometry | Middle ear function and auditory reflex pathways | Middle ear disorders, Eustachian tube dysfunction, conductive hearing loss |
Tip: Early audiological testing — especially for newborns — enables timely intervention that can significantly improve speech and language development outcomes.
What are Mr. Piyush Gujarathi's qualifications and training?
- Master's in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology (MASLP)
Mr. Gujarathi actively participates in national and international conferences, workshops, and training programmes to remain current with advancements in audiology, speech-language pathology, and rehabilitation sciences.
What can patients expect from a consultation with Mr. Gujarathi at SL Raheja Hospital?
SL Raheja Hospital – A Fortis Associate in Mahim, Mumbai, provides a multidisciplinary environment in which Mr. Piyush Gujarathi collaborates with ENT specialists, neurologists, pediatricians, and rehabilitation physicians. This coordinated care model ensures that patients receive a comprehensive evaluation rather than an isolated assessment.
During a consultation, patients can expect:
- A thorough clinical history and symptom review
- Appropriate audiological or speech-language diagnostic testing (AC-BERA, BC-BERA, OAE, PTA, Impedance Audiometry, or swallowing/speech assessment as indicated)
- A clear explanation of findings and diagnosis
- An individualised rehabilitation plan — which may include hearing aid fitting, cochlear implant support, vestibular therapy, speech therapy, or dysphagia management
- Patient and family education on the condition and home strategies
- Scheduled follow-up to monitor progress and adjust the treatment plan
Each consultation is approximately 15 minutes. For complex cases requiring extended assessment or therapy sessions, the care team will advise accordingly.
Book a consultation with Mr. Piyush Gujarathi at SL Raheja Hospital
Use the booking form on this page, or reach us at info@rahejahospital.com