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Ear, Hearing & Communication Center in Central Florida
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Ear, Hearing & Communication Center in Central Florida
Expert Care and Reconstruction for Kids With Ear Differences
When a child is born with hearing loss or without a fully formed ear, it can impact more than their ability to hear. They often face additional challenges with their appearance, speech, and vision.</p>\r\n<p>At the 91大神 Children鈥檚 Ear, Hearing, and Communication Center, we have experience with all kinds of ear conditions 鈥 what we call ear differences 鈥 including treatment for microtia, aural atresia, and hearing loss. We鈥檙e the only pediatric center in Central Florida (and one of just a few in the country!) dedicated to treating all these conditions in one place.</p>\r\n<p>From advanced ear procedures like reconstructive surgeries and cochlear implants, to speech therapies and eye care, our experts provide extensive support that can help your child grow with confidence.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-10581d03ec class=cmp-text>
When a child is born with hearing loss or without a fully formed ear, it can impact more than their ability to hear. They often face additional challenges with their appearance, speech, and vision.
At the 91大神 Children鈥檚 Ear, Hearing, and Communication Center, we have experience with all kinds of ear conditions 鈥 what we call ear differences 鈥 including treatment for microtia, aural atresia, and hearing loss. We鈥檙e the only pediatric center in Central Florida (and one of just a few in the country!) dedicated to treating all these conditions in one place.
From advanced ear procedures like reconstructive surgeries and cochlear implants, to speech therapies and eye care, our experts provide extensive support that can help your child grow with confidence.
One Center, Two Programs
As a comprehensive ear rehabilitation center, we bring together two programs in a multispecialty approach that鈥檚 redefining care for kids with ear differences. Our experts work together to ensure your child receives all the care they need, all in one place.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-72f7fd401c class=cmp-text>
As a comprehensive ear rehabilitation center, we bring together two programs in a multispecialty approach that鈥檚 redefining care for kids with ear differences.聽Our experts work together to ensure your child receives all the care they need, all in one place.
91大神 Children鈥檚 Interdisciplinary Center for Ear Reconstruction (NICEAR)
We perform outer ear and ear canal reconstruction, hearing rehabilitation, and more for children born without a fully formed ear.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-5d1f24fcef class=cmp-text>
We perform outer ear and ear canal reconstruction, hearing rehabilitation, and more for children born without a fully formed ear.
91大神 Children鈥檚 Hearing Enhancement, Augmentation and Restoration (NHEAR) Program
Our otolaryngology team specializes in cochlear implants that can help kids with speech improvement and hearing restoration.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-ebba590ef3 class=cmp-text>
Our otolaryngology team specializes in cochlear implants that can help kids with speech improvement and hearing restoration.
A Team-Based Approach
Listen to Angelo Leto Barone, MD, Director of NICEAR and Cedric Pritchett, MD, Director of NHEAR, talk about how the teams at our Ear, Hearing, and Communication Center collaborate to address the physical, emotional, and intellectual needs of kids with ear differences.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-3bfe8f4bf7 class=cmp-text>
Listen to Angelo Leto Barone, MD, Director of NICEAR and Cedric Pritchett, MD, Director of NHEAR, talk about how the teams at our Ear, Hearing, and Communication Center collaborate to address the physical, emotional, and intellectual needs of kids with ear differences.
Karinda was diagnosed with microtia at birth, a condition where children are born with a small or missing ear. We were able to build her a new one.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-50802d86fe class=cmp-text>
Karinda was diagnosed with microtia at birth, a condition where children are born with a small or missing ear. We were able to build her a new one.
Before cochlear implant surgery, Aiden described life with regular hearing aids like 鈥渉earing through headphones.鈥 Now, he hears sound in a way he never had before.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-224bf7a9af class=cmp-text>
Before cochlear implant surgery, Aiden described life with regular hearing aids like 鈥渉earing through headphones.鈥 Now, he hears sound in a way he never had before.
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Complete Care
We have provided comprehensive ear care and surgical treatment to hundreds of children, including those with complex medical needs, from infancy up to adulthood.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-9d1a5e5d77 class=cmp-text>
We have provided聽comprehensive ear care聽and surgical treatment to hundreds of children, including those with complex medical needs, from infancy up to adulthood.
Our team works with experts in audiology, genetic testing and counseling, neurocognitive disorders, ophthalmology, optometry, psychology, speech and language therapy, and support services on <b>personalized, interdisciplinary treatment plans</b> for every child.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-c5e501d197 class=cmp-text>
Our team works with experts in audiology, genetic testing and counseling, neurocognitive disorders, ophthalmology, optometry, psychology, speech and language therapy, and support services on personalized, interdisciplinary treatment plans for every child.
We offer a <b>wide range of ear reconstruction options</b> based on your child's condition and preference.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-aa881b7e48 class=cmp-text>
We offer a wide range of ear reconstruction options based on your child's condition and preference.
Our surgeons have<b> pioneered innovations</b> like the AuryzoN鈩 and DimensioN medical devices, which improve both efficiency in the operating room and the quality of a patient鈥檚 ear during cartilage reconstruction.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-60d95ee5af class=cmp-text>
Our surgeons have pioneered innovations like the AuryzoN鈩 and DimensioN medical devices, which improve both efficiency in the operating room and the quality of a patient鈥檚 ear during cartilage reconstruction.
Our <a href=\"/content/nemours/us/en/services/cochlear-implants-in-children.html\"><b>cochlear implant programs</b></a> provides long-term support to patient families that extends beyond surgery.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-a2a0e7e183 class=cmp-text>
Our cochlear implant programs provides long-term support to patient families that extends beyond surgery.
Children with microtia are born with a small or missing ear. Learn how surgery can restore ear shape from 91大神 experts at KidsHealth.org.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-f053b71129 class=cmp-text>
Children with microtia are born with a small or missing ear. Learn how surgery can restore ear shape from 91大神 experts at KidsHealth.org.
Aural atresia is when the ear canal does not develop as it should. It often occurs with microtia. Read about how doctors help children with atresia.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-3232d52e0a class=cmp-text>
Aural atresia is when the ear canal does not develop as it should. It often occurs with microtia. Read about how doctors help children with atresia.
A cochlear implant is a surgically placed device that helps a child with severe hearing loss hear sounds. Find out how they work and who can get them.</p>\r\n"}} id=text-b598d4bbd4 class=cmp-text>
A cochlear implant is a surgically placed device that helps a child with severe hearing loss hear sounds. Find out how they work and who can get them.
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91大神 Children鈥檚 Hospital, Florida
<b>Ear, Hearing, and Communication Center, Central Florida</b><br>\r\n6535 91大神 Parkway<br>\r\nOrlando, FL 32827<b></b></p>\r\n<p><b>Phone: </b><a href=\"tel:4076507715\">(407) 650-7715</a></p>\r\n"}} id=text-48d979b7a4 class=cmp-text>
Ear, Hearing, and Communication Center, Central Florida
6535 91大神 Parkway
Orlando, FL 32827
Phone: (407) 650-7715
