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Patients
who are considering cochlear implantation meet with selected members of
our implant team, which includes the following health care professionals:
Surgeons
Audiologists
Speech-Language Pathologists
Social Workers
School and Work Consultants
Team members conduct a complete evaluation to assess each patient's needs
and determine the appropriate way to address those needs. All different
implants are considered. After the evaluation is complete, the team meets
to make recommendations. Our specialists continue to meet with patients
to ensure that their progress is going well. The Cochlear Implant Coordinator
assists patients and their families with setting up appointments, dealing
with insurance companies, and answering general questions related to our
services.
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