Cochlear Implantation and BAHA Surgery in India

MyMedOpinion  has some of the finest ENT hospitals of India in its network that are equipped with latest technology, world-class infrastructure and has some of the best ENT specialists of India. The ENT specialists at our network ENT hospitals in India work along with neurosurgeons to perform endoscopic skull base surgeries. The ENT specialists have a vast experience in performing Cochlear Implantation and BAHA surgeries for patients who have congenital or acquired hearing loss. 

There are well trained audiologists and speech therapists to handle diagnostic audiology and provide speech therapy to children and adult patients. The hospitals provide high quality diagnosis and treatment facilities for various diseases and disorders related ear, nose, and throat (ENT) and head and neck region. Since we have many ENT hospitals in our network, we are able to provide you with various options when it comes to choosing a hospital or location or doctor or the cost

The hospitals have the most modern and state-of-the art technology at their disposal for providing complete care for its patients under one roof .Some of the latest equipment like Zeiss Microscope, PNS Shaver System, High Speed Otologic Drill System, Nasal Endoscopes, Flexible Laryngoscopes, Chip-on-Tip Nasopharyngoscope, Hopkins Rod Telescopes, Stroboscope, Nerve Monitoring Facilities, most advanced Hearing Implants in the world, robotic laser surgery facilities and Image Guidance Navigation System are available at these hospitals.

Who can Benefit from it from Cochlear Implants?

• Cochlear implants are beneficial for those people who are completely or almost completely deaf in both ears. These are the people who do not get any benefit or improvement with hearing aids. It has to be noted that if a person or a child can hear well enough with hearing aids then he/she is not a good candidate for cochlear implants.
• The patient has to strictly follow the instructions given by the treating doctor and he/she should be highly motivated. After the cochlear implant is placed, they must learn how to properly use and maintain the device.
• The patient needs to keep reasonable expectations for what will occur after surgery since the device does not restore or create "normal" hearing.
• Cochlear implants may prove very beneficial for children. They need to be enrolled in programs that help them learn how to process sound.
• Proper evaluation tests are carried out by a by an ear, nose, and throat doctor (otolaryngologist) in order to determine if a patient is a candidate for a cochlear implant.

Post Cochlear Implant

Rehabilitation is essential for those who have undergone cochlear implants and can be imparted at their hospital and auditory rehabilitation centers. The patient needs to know learning and relearning techniques. Hearing through cochlear implant is very different from normal hearing or hearing through hearing aids. While hearing aids amplify sounds to be heard by damaged ears, the cochlear implants directly stimulate the auditory nerve. The auditory nerve then sends