Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
Ophir Hendzel
Sourasky Medical Center is one of the best hospitals for the cochlear implant in Israel. The procedure is performed in the Ear, Nose, Throat, Head and Neck Department.
Cochlear implantation lasts 2 hours. A surgeon makes an incision behind the ear and places the implant. A patient is under general anesthesia during the operation. That’s why a procedure is painless. Patients stay in the Cochlear Implant Clinic takes 5 days. A patient should wear a special bandage during the first days after the surgery.
The organism adaptation to the implant takes 1-2 days. The cochlear implant price at Sourasky Medical Center includes the cochlear implant, the surgery, the hospitalization after the operation, and postoperative exam.