Cochlear Implant: The Patient Guide Surgeons Wish You'd Read Before Your Consultation

ENT Surgery · 4 · December 19, 2025

Everything you need to know about cochlear implant: surgical techniques (Unilateral Implant, Bilateral Implant, Hybrid Implant), recovery timeline of 4–6 weeks, 3–6 months auditory training, success rates of 80% achieve open-set speech recognition, and costs from $10,000–$18,000 to $40,000–$100,000.