Frontiers in Cochlear Implant Candidacy

Erika Woodson, MD, FACS presents on cochlear implant candidacy and which types of patients are best for implantation.

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
4:30 Objectives
5:45 Challenges for Patients with Hearing Loss
12:30 How Do We Assess Listening Ability
20:00 Cochlear Implant Criteria
30:15 Residual Low-Frequency Hearing
39:00 Cochlear Implants for Single-Sided Deafness
46:25 Summary
48:45 Q&A

Dr. Woodson is a neurotologist and skull base surgeon affiliated with Kaiser Permanente-Southern California. She was previously Section Head of Neurotology/Skull Base Surgery and Medical Director of the Hearing Implant Program at Cleveland Clinic.

Moderated by Jamie Ku, MD, Director of the Head and Neck Robotic Surgery Program at Cleveland Clinic. To learn more about her, please visit https://cle.clinic/2W5K2ZN

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