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How TympaHealth is Globalising Ear and Hearing Health

Through accessible, technology-enabled care pathways, TympaHealth helps residents receive timely ear and hearing care while reducing disruption and improving the overall care experience.

By SBR
July 31, 2026 7:51 PM • Updated July 31, 2026
Dr. Krishan Ramdoo, Founder, TympaHealth Photo by SBR

Dr. Krishan Ramdoo, Founder, TympaHealth


Ear and hearing health remains an important area of healthcare where timely assessment and effective care delivery continue to face challenges. Many individuals experience delays in diagnosis and treatment due to limited access to specialist services and traditional care pathways that often require multiple appointments and referrals. As healthcare systems continue to evolve, technology-driven solutions are creating new opportunities to bring advanced ear and hearing assessments closer to patients while supporting healthcare professionals with more efficient tools and workflows.

Through innovation in digital health, imaging, and clinical technology, new models of care are emerging across pharmacies, care homes, audiology clinics, and community healthcare settings. These solutions are helping expand the capabilities of healthcare providers, enabling more comprehensive assessments, improved clinical decision-making, and more connected patient experiences.

TympaHealth is a fully comprehensive ear and hearing health solution designed to seamlessly integrate into pharmacies, care homes, and audiology clinics while providing new service models for healthcare professionals. The company is supported by a team of doctors, audiologists, and technology experts united by a mission to help the world achieve better ear and hearing health.

TympaHealth brings together world-leading researchers from the fields of ENT, audiology, physics, and machine learning, who are dedicated to advancing ear and hearing health through clinically validated and peer-reviewed research. Beyond expanding its services within communities, the company continues to make scientific advances while bringing on-the-ground ear and hearing care to remote locations where access to these services has traditionally been limited or unavailable.

Applications

Care Homes

TympaHealth enables care providers to deliver specialist-led ear and hearing assessments within familiar care environments, reducing the need for unnecessary GP or hospital visits. By supporting earlier detection and intervention, the solution helps address health risks associated with undiagnosed hearing loss, including cognitive decline, falls, and social isolation. Through accessible, technology-enabled care pathways, TympaHealth helps residents receive timely ear and hearing care while reducing disruption and improving the overall care experience.

Pharmacy

TympaHealth enables pharmacies to deliver comprehensive ear and hearing health services directly within local communities. Through trained pharmacy professionals, the platform supports a range of services including high-definition digital otoscopy, microsuction earwax removal, and hearing health assessments with referral pathways when specialist care is required. By bringing these capabilities into convenient community settings, TympaHealth helps pharmacies expand their healthcare services while enabling patients to receive timely ear and hearing support closer to home.

Audiology

TympaHealth enables audiology clinics to streamline ear and hearing care delivery by combining digital examination tools, microsuction capabilities, and hearing assessment workflows within a single solution. The platform allows clinicians to capture and share high-definition ear images, perform in-clinic wax removal, and efficiently identify patients requiring further audiological assessment or intervention. By supporting a more connected patient journey from initial assessment through ongoing care, TympaHealth helps audiology providers improve efficiency, reduce delays, and enhance patient outcomes.

Allied Health Professionals

TympaHealth is a team of doctors, audiologists, and technology experts dedicated to advancing ear and hearing health through innovative healthcare solutions. The company has developed Tympa, a fully comprehensive ear and hearing health solution designed to seamlessly integrate into pharmacies, care homes, audiology clinics, and other healthcare settings while enabling new service models for healthcare professionals.

Combining digital otoscopy, microsuction wax removal, hearing health assessments, and specialist referral pathways, Tympa provides an end-to-end platform that supports faster diagnosis, improved patient engagement, and more efficient care delivery. The company also brings together researchers from ENT, audiology, physics, and machine learning to advance clinically validated and peer-reviewed research while expanding ear and hearing healthcare services across communities and remote locations.

DR. KRISHAN RAMDOO | FOUNDER & CEO

Dr. Krishan Ramdoo is the founder and CEO of TympaHealth, where he is focused on advancing ear and hearing healthcare through technology-driven solutions. An ENT surgeon, researcher, educator, and clinical entrepreneur, Dr. Ramdoo combines medical expertise with innovation to address challenges in ear health diagnosis and care delivery.

After beginning his medical career at Oxford University Hospitals, Dr. Ramdoo went on to become an Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT) surgeon in London before registering his PhD at University College London. Through his clinical experience, he gained deeper insight into the impact of hearing loss and the limitations of existing care pathways, which ultimately led to the creation of TympaHealth.

Through his leadership, Dr. Ramdoo continues to advance TympaHealth’s mission of enabling better ear and hearing health by combining clinical knowledge, research, and technology to develop new models of care delivery.

TympaHealth enables care providers to deliver specialist-led ear and hearing assessments within familiar care environments, reducing the need for unnecessary GP or hospital visits.

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