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Best Cochlear implant placement doctors: TOP 58 doctors

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Suleyman Hilmi Yilmaz

  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Assistant Professor Suleyman Hilmi Yilmaz specializes in cochlear implant placement and other ENT procedures at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

    • Completed residency at Istanbul Kartal Teaching and Research Hospital
    • Author of multiple local and international articles on ENT topics
    • Member of Turkish Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Association
    • Specializes in visualization of middle ear and ossicles
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Edal Sakli

  • 4.9 Excellent 53 reviews
  • 23 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Associate Professor Edal Sakli specializes in otorhinolaryngology with extensive training and practice in cochlear implant placement.

    • Graduated from Istanbul University Istanbul Faculty of Medicine
    • Specialized in otorhinolaryngology at Şişli Etfal Training and Research Hospital
    • Member of Turkish Ear Nose Throat Foundation
    • Works at Valued Med Hub Hospitals
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Erkan Vural

  • 4.9 Excellent 53 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Prof. Vural specializes in cochlear implantation and otologic surgery at Valued Med Hub Hospitals, bringing extensive academic and clinical expertise.

    • Professor at University of Avrasya's ENT Department
    • Published multiple research papers on otologic surgery outcomes
    • Member of Turkish Association of Otorhinolaryngology
    • Advanced training at Yıldırım Beyazıt Education and Research Hospital
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Wolfgang Gstoettner

  • 4.7 Excellent 153 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Austria, Vienna, Wiener Privatklinik
  • Pioneer in cochlear implantation – Prof. Gstöttner has helped thousands regain hearing at Wiener Privatklinik.

    • 40+ years specializing in otology and neurotology
    • Former Head of ENT at Medical University of Vienna
    • Developed innovative surgical techniques for hearing restoration
    • Mentors future ENT surgeons globally
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Ozcan Oztrk

  • 4.9 Excellent 53 reviews
  • 30 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Valued Med Hub Hospitals
  • Prof. Oztrk has studied cochlear implantation outcomes at Istanbul University and trained at the University of Pittsburgh Sound Center.

    • Member of the European Academy of Otology & Neuro-Otology
    • Published research on evaluating facial nerve function post-implantation
    • Conducted projects on hearing and balance in cochlear implant patients
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Yavuz Selim Yildirim

  • Leading doctor for Cochlear implant placement
  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 19 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Yildirim trained at top US institutions including Johns Hopkins and Harvard, specializing in cochlear implants at Hisar Hospital Intercontinental.

    • Expertise in otolaryngology with a focus on hearing restoration
    • Multiple research awards in ENT and rhinology
    • Associate Professor at Bezmialem Vakif University
    • Performs advanced cochlear implant surgeries
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$18,450 - $21,890
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Pekize Eker Balcioglu

  • 4.6 Excellent 200 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Hisar Hospital Intercontinental
  • Dr. Pekize Eker Balcioglu specializes in general surgery and has extensive expertise in minimally invasive procedures.

    • Graduated from Istanbul University's Cerrahpaşa School of Medicine
    • Completed residency at Marmara University's General Surgery Department
    • Participated in numerous local and international congresses
    • Authored articles published in various medical journals
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$18,450 - $21,890
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Jordi Coromina Isern

  • 4.7 Excellent 435 reviews
  • 42 years of experience
  • Spain, Barcelona, Centro Médico Teknon
  • Over 30 years specializing in cochlear implant surgery – Dr. Coromina pioneered pediatric hearing rehabilitation at Centro Médico Teknon.

    • Fellowship at House Ear Institute, a global leader in otologic procedures
    • Founder of a dedicated Pediatric Hearing Center for early intervention
    • Performs both pediatric and adult cochlear implant placements
    • Author of 41 peer-reviewed ENT articles and a pediatric audiology book
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Ralf Buhl

  • 4.7 Excellent 60 reviews
  • 28 years of experience
  • 4000+ treatments performed
  • Germany, Solingen, Medical Center in Solingen
  • Professor Buhl is a leading neurosurgeon specializing in complex brain and spinal cord surgeries, including cochlear implant placement.

    • Doctor of Medical Sciences with extensive research in neurosurgery
    • Performs surgeries using computerized neuronavigation for precision
    • Active in research with 47+ scientific papers published
    • Founder of a fund dedicated to brain tumor study
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Andreas Sesterhenn

  • 4.7 Excellent 60 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Germany, Solingen, Medical Center in Solingen
  • Prof. Sesterhenn is Chief Physician of Otolaryngology and Head & Neck Surgery at Solingen Clinic, with over 11 years of surgical experience.

    • Specializes in endoscopic and robotic interventions for head and neck tumors
    • Performs minimally invasive surgeries with incisions as small as 1 cm
    • Author of 78 scientific publications in otolaryngology
    • Head of ENT Department at Solingen Hospital since 2012
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Ahmet Ziya Balta

  • New
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Alfa.Health
  • Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet Ziya Balta brings extensive surgical experience to cochlear implant placement, currently practicing at Inci Plaza in Istanbul.

    • Over 20 years of surgical experience
    • Specialized in general surgery with a focus on complex cases
    • Former Assoc. Prof. at SBU Hamidiye Medicine Faculty
    • Trained at GMMA Haydarpaşa Teaching Hospital
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Burak Kocagozoglu

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 21 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Turkey, İzmir, Can Hospitals Turkey
  • Dr. Kocagozoglu specializes in otorhinolaryngology with international training and certifications.

    • Member of the Turkish Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
    • Certified in Otorhinolaryngology Allergy and Cadaver Dissection
    • Holds an Occupational English Test certificate for international practice
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Osman Tugrul Guzeldir

  • New
  • 19 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Turkey, Ankara, Private Koru Ankara Hospital
  • Dr. Guzeldir specializes in cochlear implant placement at Private Koru Ankara Hospital, with a focus on hearing loss treatments.

    • Trained in Otorhinolaryngology at Gazi University
    • Member of Turkish Society of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
    • Assistant Professor at Istanbul Health and Technology University
    • Expert in ear, nose, and throat diseases
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Fehmi Döner

  • 4.4 Good 41 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Estophia Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Döner specializes in Ear, Nose, and Throat care at Istanbul Medical Park Bahçelievler Hospital.

    • Completed medical training at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine
    • Specialized at Erzurum Atatürk University Faculty of Medicine
    • Holds titles of associate professor and professor from Süleyman Demirel University
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$22,000 - $25,000
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Orhan Gazi Yigitbasi

  • 4.6 Excellent 472 reviews
  • 24 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Medipol Mega University Hospital
  • Professor of Otolaryngology at Medipol Mega University Hospital – specializes in cochlear implant placement.

    • Extensive experience in ENT surgery
    • Works at a leading university hospital
    • Focuses on advanced hearing solutions
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$20,000 - $40,000
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Avraam Abergel

  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 26 years of experience
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Ranked in the 2021 Forbes list of best doctors in Israel – Dr. Abergel specializes in ENT surgery at Sourasky Medical Center.

    • Deputy Head of the Department of Otolaryngology at Sourasky Medical Center
    • Acting Director of the Department of Hearing Impairment
    • Performs endoscopic operations on nasal sinuses, including malignant tumors
    • Specializes in surgical treatment of snoring and sleep apnea
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Derowe Ari

  • 4.5 Good 153 reviews
  • 37 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Israel, Tel Aviv, Sourasky Medical Center (Ichilov)
  • Dr. Derowe Ari specializes in pediatric otolaryngology with 32 years of experience, currently leading the Pediatric Otolaryngology Unit at Ichilov Sourasky Medical Center.

    • Board-certified in otorhinolaryngology from Sackler University
    • Instructor at Stanford School of Medicine
    • Member of multiple prestigious otolaryngology societies
    • Director of Pediatric Otolaryngology Unit at Ichilov
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Wolfgang Gstoettner

  • 4.6 Excellent 18 reviews
  • 39 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Austria, Vienna, Vienna General Hospital (AKH)
  • Professor Gstöttner performed Austria's first auditory brainstem implant – combining ENT and neurosurgery expertise at Vienna General Hospital.

    • 30+ years specializing in cochlear and middle ear implants
    • Head of ENT at Medical University of Vienna since 2008
    • Pioneered laser larynx surgery techniques
    • President of Austrian ENT Society
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Burak Karabulut

  • 4.5 Good 234 reviews
  • 36 years of experience
  • Turkey, Istanbul, Liv Hospital Ulus
  • Dr. Burak Karabulut specializes in surgical treatments for hearing loss, including cochlear implants, at Liv Hospital Ulus.

    • Expertise in head and neck surgeries with a focus on ENT conditions
    • Trained at prestigious institutions including University of Pittsburgh's ENT department
    • Extensive experience across multiple leading hospitals in Turkey
    • Special interest in pediatric ENT diseases and sleep apnea surgeries
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Celil Göçer

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • 30 years of experience
  • Turkey, Ankara, Lokman Hekim Akay Hospital
  • Prof. Dr. Celil Göçer trained at the prestigious House Ear Institute in Los Angeles – a global leader in cochlear implant research and surgery.

    • Over 20 years of specialized ENT experience
    • Published 30+ scientific articles on hearing disorders
    • Pioneering research on cochlear implantation techniques
    • Professor at Lokman Hekim Health Group since 2011
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Bookimed Insights: Top Cochlear implant placement Specialists

Bookimed has coordinated 632 requests for Cochlear implant placement, working with 58 specialists worldwide. The doctors in this table consistently stand out for their credentials and expertise in addressing specific patient needs. All information comes from actual patient cases and treatment offers created by our partner clinics.
DoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
20 years of experienceCochlear implant placementSpecializes in cochlear implants and middle ear procedures. Member of Turkish Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Association. Author of multiple ENT research articles.
Turkey
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23 years of experienceCochlear implant surgerySpecializes in otorhinolaryngology with advanced training in cochlear implants. Member of multiple professional ENT and facial plastic surgery associations.
Turkey
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24 years of experienceCochlear implant placementSpecializes in cochlear implantation with academic leadership at University of Avrasya. Published researcher in otologic surgery and member of key professional ENT associations.
Turkey
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36 years of experienceComplex hearing restoration casesKey developer of Austria's cochlear implant program – transforms severe hearing loss cases. Global authority in neurotologic surgery and vestibular disorders.
Austria
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30 years of experienceCochlear implantation outcomesSpecializes in cochlear implant outcomes with published research on facial nerve function. Trained at Pittsburgh's Sound Center and member of European otology societies.
Turkey
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19 years of experienceCochlear implant placementTrained at Johns Hopkins and Harvard for advanced ENT procedures. Multiple research awards in hearing and balance disorders. Associate Professor with extensive surgical experience.
Turkey
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24 years of experienceHemorrhoid surgery with laserSpecializes in laser hemorrhoid surgery and minimally invasive procedures. Active in medical research and publishing.
Turkey
from $100
42 years of experiencePediatric & adult cochlear implantsTrained at premier House Ear Institute for advanced otologic surgery. Leads a multidisciplinary Pediatric Hearing Center combining surgical expertise with rehabilitation.
Spain
from $350
28 years of experienceComplex neurosurgical casesExpert in computerized neuronavigation for precise cochlear implant placement. Published 47+ papers on neurosurgery and founded a brain tumor research fund.
Germany
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26 years of experienceMinimally invasive ENT surgeryLeading otolaryngology expert with specialization in robotic interventions. Chief Physician at Solingen Clinic and author of 78 scientific publications.
Germany
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