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Robotic-Assisted Technology in Cochlear Implant Surgery
Submitted by Michaela Coon on
An estimated 60 million people worldwide experience severe hearing loss, yet only a small percentage receive cochlear implants. Robotic-assisted systems, including the iotaSOFT® Insertion System, have been tested in over 1,000 cochlear implant surgeries. These systems aim to support consistent and controlled insertion of the electrode array. Clinical teams continue to study their use as part of…
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2025 Canadian Academy of Audiology (CAA) Conference
This four-day in-person conference in Blue Mountain, Ontario, includes a pre-conference day of in-depth workshops such as tinnitus management, digital branding strategies, and hearing loss prevention through music. Delegates will be immersed in learning opportunities, networking receptions, and educational sessions tailored to both clinical and practice development themes. The full conference…
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Potential Benefits of Cochlear Implants
Submitted by Michaela Coon on
People with moderate to profound hearing loss sometimes explore options beyond traditional hearing aids, such as cochlear implants. These medical devices convert sound into signals that the brain can interpret. In certain procedures, robotic-assisted systems like the iotaSOFT® Insertion System may be used to help surgeons position the implant’s electrode array within the cochlea. This approach is…
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Potential Benefits of Cochlear Implants
Submitted by Michaela Coon on
People with moderate to profound hearing loss sometimes explore options beyond traditional hearing aids, such as cochlear implants. These medical devices convert sound into signals that the brain can interpret. In certain procedures, robotic-assisted systems like the iotaSOFT® Insertion System may be used to help surgeons position the implant’s electrode array within the cochlea. This approach is…
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Topic Hope for Hearing: Exploring Cochlear Implants and Advanced Technology
Do you or a loved one still struggle to hear, even with hearing aids? Join us for a free educational webinar to learn about today’s advanced hearing solutions, including cochlear implants. Our expert surgeons will share how these technologies work, who may benefit, and what steps to take if you’re ready to explore treatment. You'll also have the chance to hear from a cochlear implant patient and…
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Topic Hope for Hearing: Exploring Cochlear Implants and Advanced Technology
Do you or a loved one still struggle to hear, even with hearing aids? Join us for a free educational webinar to learn about today’s advanced hearing solutions, including cochlear implants. Our expert surgeons will share how these technologies work, who may benefit, and what steps to take if you’re ready to explore treatment. You'll also have the chance to hear from a cochlear implant patient and…
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Hearing Loss Solutions: Is a Cochlear Implant Right for You?
Struggling to hear even with hearing aids? You’re not alone, and there may be more options available to you. Join the experts from Michigan Ear Institute for a free educational webinar where you’ll learn about advanced hearing solutions, including cochlear implants. This session is designed for patients and caregivers who want to better understand hearing loss solutions and take the first step…
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Hearing Loss Solutions: Is a Cochlear Implant Right for You?
Struggling to hear even with hearing aids? You’re not alone, and there may be more options available to you. Join the experts from Michigan Ear Institute for a free educational webinar where you’ll learn about advanced hearing solutions, including cochlear implants. This session is designed for patients and caregivers who want to better understand hearing loss solutions and take the first step…
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2025 International Hearing Society Conference & Expo
This in-person convention in Indianapolis brings together hearing healthcare professionals to explore emerging technologies, advance clinical practices, and strengthen leadership strategies. Highlights include Innovation Station demos, interactive sessions such as the Trainee Masterclass, and opportunities to connect with peers and industry leaders through panels and receptions. The expo features…


