We’re proudly celebrating 20 years of cochlear implants in the United States by looking back at one of our first recipients. Twenty years ago, Robert Z. became just the third US patient to receive a MED-EL CI. Last fall, he returned to Duke Medical Center to be reunited with the surgeon who implanted him, Dr. Debara Tucci. Witness their reunion here.
Raymond Gamble, CEO of MED-EL North America, shares information about new MED-EL cochlear implant products as well as how MED-EL continues to provide support to cochlear implant recipients.MED-EL is the leading innovator in the field of hearing implants. We help others hear the joys of sound through groundbreaking technologies. MED-EL products are made at our headquarters in Austria and we are helping people overcome hearing loss in more than 100 countries. To learn more about our passion for helping people with hearing loss go to http://www.medel.com
For cochlear implant recipients who live far from their clinic, telemedicine and remote fitting are new developments that can help them with regular access to care. Matthew Bush, MD, an assistant professor at the University of Kentucky, explains how these programs can help cochlear implant recipients.MED-EL is the leading innovator in the field of hearing implants. We help others hear the joys of sound through groundbreaking technologies. MED-EL products are made at our headquarters in Austria and we are helping people overcome hearing loss in more than 100 countries. To learn more about our passion for helping people with hearing loss go to http://www.medel.com
Amy Ng, an audiologist and rehabilitation specialist at Sunnybrook Hospital, helps cochlear implant recipients with rehabilitation, to help them hear their best. In this video she explains some tips for how cochlear implant recipients can get the most out their rehabilitation efforts and how to hear better.MED-EL is the leading innovator in the field of hearing implants. We help others hear the joys of sound through groundbreaking technologies. MED-EL products are made at our headquarters in Austria and we are helping people overcome hearing loss in more than 100 countries. To learn more about our passion for helping people with hearing loss go to http://www.medel.com.
David Shipp, MA FAAA, talks about the common questions cochlear implant candidates ask, and says that every cochlear implant recipient performs differently. To help preserve and take advantage of residual hearing, he say that techniques like drug delivery and longer electrode arrays can help.MED-EL is the leading innovator in the field of hearing implants. We help others hear the joys of sound through groundbreaking technologies. MED-EL products are made at our headquarters in Austria and we are helping people overcome hearing loss in more than 100 countries. To learn more about our passion for helping people with hearing loss go to http://www.medel.com
Dr. Vincent Lin, a renowned cochlear implant researcher and associate scientist at Sunnybrook Hospital, discusses the correlation between hearing loss and dementia. He gives tips about the warning signs to look for in family members, and discusses the research that’s looking into how cochlear implants may affect the course of dementia progression.MED-EL is the leading innovator in the field of hearing implants. We help others hear the joys of sound through groundbreaking technologies. MED-EL products are made at our headquarters in Austria and we are helping people overcome hearing loss in more than 100 countries. To learn more about our passion for helping people with hearing loss go to http://www.medel.com
If you are considering choosing a cochlear implant, there’s lots to think about. Kari Smilsky, an audiologist at Sunnybrook Hospital, shares helpful tips and information to someone who wants to get the most out of hearing with a cochlear implant. MED-EL is the leading innovator in the field of hearing implants. We help others hear the joys of sound through groundbreaking technologies. MED-EL products are made at our headquarters in Austria and we are helping people overcome hearing loss in more than 100 countries. To learn more about our passion for helping people with hearing loss go to http://www.medel.comCategory
Learning how to listen to music is like learning how to listen to speech, says Christina Runge, director of the Medical College of Wisconsin's cochlear implant program. Cochlear recipients should practice by listening to a wide variety of music to find out what they enjoy the best.MED-EL is the leading innovator in the field of hearing implants. We help others hear the joys of sound through groundbreaking technologies. MED-EL products are made at our headquarters in Austria and we are helping people overcome hearing loss in more than 100 countries. To learn more about our passion for helping people with hearing loss go to http://www.medel.com
Dr. Charles Limb describes the state of the industry when it comes to music research for cochlear implants. He talks about the design of current cochlear implants and programming, and speculates on future developments.MED-EL is the leading innovator in the field of hearing implants. We help others hear the joys of sound through groundbreaking technologies. MED-EL products are made at our headquarters in Austria and we are helping people overcome hearing loss in more than 100 countries. To learn more about our passion for helping people with hearing loss go to http://www.medel.com
Donna Sorkin, Executive Director of the American Cochlear Implant Alliance, says the biggest barrier is just knowing that cochlear implants exist, and how current recipients can help with the ACIA’s advocacy work.ACI Alliance: www.acialliance.orgTwitter: @ACIAllianceMED-EL is the leading innovator in the field of hearing implants. We help others hear the joys of sound through groundbreaking technologies. MED-EL products are made at our headquarters in Austria and we are helping people overcome hearing loss in more than 100 countries. To learn more about our passion for helping people with hearing loss go to http://www.medel.com
Dr. Julian M. Nedzelski MD, FRCSC explains advancements that have been made in the field of cochlear implants. He mentions techniques that help us to save residual hearing in the ear, for example regenerating hair cells in the cochlea through drug delivery.MED-EL is the leading innovator in the field of hearing implants. We help others hear the joys of sound through groundbreaking technologies. MED-EL products are made at our headquarters in Austria and we are helping people overcome hearing loss in more than 100 countries. To learn more about our passion for helping people with hearing loss go to http://www.medel.com
CEO of MED-EL North America, Ray Gamble, talks about what he's looking forward to at the world's largest cochlear implant conference.MED-EL is the leading innovator in the field of hearing implants. We help others hear the joys of sound through groundbreaking technologies. MED-EL products are made at our headquarters in Austria and we are helping people overcome hearing loss in more than 100 countries. To learn more about our passion for helping people with hearing loss go to http://www.medel.com
The CI2016 conference is the world’s largest gathering of hearing implant researchers. Dr Joseph Chen MD talks about what's happening at this year's event and how the field of cochlear implants has developed over the years.MED-EL is the leading innovator in the field of hearing implants. We help others hear the joys of sound through groundbreaking technologies. MED-EL products are made at our headquarters in Austria and we are helping people overcome hearing loss in more than 100 countries. To learn more about our passion for helping people with hearing loss go to http://www.medel.com
Join MED-EL as we provide an inside look at CI2016 in Toronto, the world's largest cochlear implant conference. With exclusive interviews with global experts on the hottest topics in cochlear implants and discussions on future developments you'll be kept up to date at the conference with MED-EL. MED-EL is the leading innovator in the field of hearing implants. We help others hear the joys of sound through groundbreaking technologies. MED-EL products are made at our headquarters in Austria and we are helping people overcome hearing loss in more than 100 countries. To learn more about our passion for helping people with hearing loss go to http://www.medel.com
The WaterWear for RONDO is a waterproof (IP68) accessory for the RONDO Audio Processor for cochlear implants. It gives recipients of MED-EL cochlear implants the ability to hear in and around water.visit http://www.medel.comThis video is for demonstration purposes only. The products, applications and performance characteristics described in this video are subject to regulatory approval; some features may be currently unavailable or not offered for sale by MED-EL in your region.
The SONNET Audio Processor from MED-EL is part of the SYNCHRONY Cochlear Implant System. Cochlear implants are for individuals with severe to profound sensorineural hearing loss.visit http://www.medel.comThis video is for demonstration purposes only. The products, applications and performance characteristics described in this video are subject to regulatory approval; some features may be currently unavailable or not offered for sale by MED-EL in your region.