Cochlear Implant Surgical Procedure

If a person has severe hearing loss, a cochlear implant may help. A cochlear implant is different from a hearing aid, which makes sounds louder for someone who has some hearing loss. But a cochlear implant can help a person with very little or no hearing.

Cochlear Implants for Children

Cochlear Implants for Children in Central Massachusetts and Beyond

The highly skilled team at UMass Memorial Medical Center – Children’s Medical Center provides comprehensive cochlear implant care. Pediatric specialists with advanced training in disorders of the ear and nearby nerves (otology and neurotology) work alongside audiologists and other specialists to deliver personalized care. The team also includes speech-language pathologists who use age-appropriate techniques to help your child develop listening, speaking and communication skills.

We offer lifelong support, allowing your child to...

Conditions of Employment

At UMass Memorial Health, we are committed to creating a safe, equitable and supportive environment for our caregivers. The following conditions of employment outline the requirements and expectations for all new hires and current staff. By joining our team, you agree to comply with these standards to ensure the best care for our patients, and a respectful and inclusive workplace for our caregivers.

Pre-Employment Requirements

Employment Eligibility Verification 

  • The Form I-9, or Employment Eligibility Verification, to verify the identity and employment authorization of individuals hired for...