Suggest The Right Brand Of Cochlear Implant For Hearing Problem

Posted on Fri, 13 Feb 2015

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Question : Dear Sir,
My 14 months old son has hearing problem and when tested, he has profound hearing loss. He is a cochlear implant candidate, so we request you to guide us with the right brand of implant and the best surgeon in Tamil Nadu.

Answered by Dr. Krunal Karade (27 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Best cochlear Implant brand is Medel & Nucleus .

Detailed Answer:
Hi XXXX,
Thanks for the query.

I have read your query and understand your concern.

Best hospital & surgeon in Tamil Nadu for cochlear Implant Surgery is KKR ENT Hospital & Research Institute run by Prof. XXXXXXX XXXXXXX .

Best cochlear Implant brand is Medel & Nucleus .

Start speech therapy & using digital hearing aids till cochlear Implant Surgery.

Hope this information helpful to you .If you have any further questions I will be happy to help.

Regards.

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