From X-rays and MRIs to facelifts and dental work, here’s what to know about common medical procedures when you have a cochlear implant.
Are you scheduled for an MRI and wondering how it will affect your MED-EL cochlear implant? Look no further: Our comprehensive guide answers all your questions about MRI safety, preparation, and what to expect during the scan.
Harold Pillsbury, MD, Chair of the Department of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, University of North Carolina School of Medicine performed the first SYNCHRONY cochlear implant surgery in the USA in 2015. Read what he thinks about a main feature of that implant: its exceptional MRI safety. Over your career you have performed more than
It goes without saying that a cochlear implant should be reliable. Why? Because your cochlear implant should enable you to hear all day, every day, without any interruptions. Without a reliable cochlear implant, this isn’t possible. At MED-EL, we ensure that our cochlear implants provide the reliability you deserve. That means that our MED-EL users,
At MED-EL headquarters in Austria, we connect the brightest minds from around the world together to create the future for hearing implant technologies. In the first of a series of guest posts, we will introduce you to the expert scientists, researchers, and engineers from around the globe who are working on bringing hearing to the world.
