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Bolesta recommends the following links for information regarding hearing loss. Links are provided for information only and do not imply an endorsement of views, products or services. Bolesta cannot guarantee the quality or accuracy of any information found on any of these sites.
- Alexander Graham Bell Association for the Deaf www.agbell.org
- Auditory Verbal UK – a national charity committed to the Auditory Verbal method of enabling hearing-impaired children acquire listening and spoken language skills. www.auditoryverbal.org.uk
- My Baby’s Hearing – brought to you by a team of professionals at Boys Town National Research Hospital. We are: Audiologists, Speech-Language Pathologists, Teachers of the Deaf, Geneticists, Doctors and Parents of Deaf and Hard of Hearing Children www.babyhearing.org
- Listen Up www.listen-up.org
- National Association for the Deaf www.nad.org
- National Institute on Deafness and other Communication Disorders www.nidcd.nih.gov
- Oral Deaf Education www.oraldeaf.org
- Where Do We Go From Hear? Information for families of infants and children diagnosed with hearing loss. www.gohear.org.
- Virtual Tour of the Ear - Educational information about the ear and hearing, and quick access to ear and hearing web resources. e-mail: hanavan@inst.augie.edu
- Better Hearing Institute e-mail: webmaster@betterhearing.org
Professional Links
Cochlear Implants Companies
Cochlear Implant Centers In Florida
- Boca Raton, FL ENT Associates of South Florida, 900 NW 13th St. #204, Boca Raton, FL 33486.
Implant surgeon: Dr. Mark Widick, M.D., phone: 561-391-3333
Audiologist: Kim Doucette, phone: 561-393-9150, email: kwjd@bellsouth.net
Type of implants: Cochlear and Advance Bionics
- Boynton Beach, FL Center for Pediatric ENT - Head and Neck Surgery, 10301 Hagen Ranch Road, Suite B-900, Boynton Beach, Fl 33437
Implant Surgeons: Dr. Zorik Spektor, FAAP and Dr. David J. Kay, MD, MPH, FAAP Phone: 561-736-8141, Fax: 561-736-5662
Audiologists: Marci Cornish, MA, CCC. Phone: 561-736-8141, Fax: 561-736-5662 Type of implants: Cochlear
- Gainesville, FL University of Florida, Department of Communicative Disorders, 1600 SW Archer Road, Gainesville, FL 32610-0174.
Implant Surgeon: Dr. Patrick Antonelli, M.D. phone: 352-392-4461, email: mailto:antonpj@ent.ufl.edu
Audiologists: Dr. Alice Holmes, phone: 352-392-8888, fax: 352-273-6545, email: mailto:aholmes@phhp.ufl.edu
Katie Gray, phone: 352-392-8888, email: mailto:kgray@phhp.ufl.edu
Lori White, phone: 352-392-8888, email: mailto:lwhite@phhp.ufl.edu
Type of implants: Cochlear and Med-EL
- Jacksonville, FL Nemours Children’s Clinic, ENT Department, 807 Children's Way, Jacksonville, FL 32207
Implant Surgeons: Dr. Larry Lundy, M.D., phone: 904-953-2265, email: lundy.larry@mayo.edu
Dr. Denise Sherman, M.D., phone: 904-390-3707, email: dsherman@nemours.org
Audiologist: Stacy Payne, M.A., phone: 904-390-3707, email: spayne@nemours.org
Type of Implants: Cochlear, Advance Bionics and Med-El
- Miami, FL University of Miami, 1666 NW 10th Ave #306, Miami, FL 33136
Implant Surgeons: Dr. Simon Angeli, M.D., email: sangeli@med.miami.edu
Dr. Thomas Balkany, M.D., phone: 305-585-7129, email: tbalkany@med.miami.edu
Dr. Fred Telischi, M.D., phone: 305-585-6746, email:ftelischi@med.miami.edu
Audiologist: Dr. Annelle Hodges, Ph.D., phone: 305-585-6747, email: ahodges@med.miami.edu
Rehabilitationist: Kathy Bricker, phone: same as above, email: kbricker@med.miami.edu
Type of implants: Cochlear, Advance Bionics and Med-El
- St. Petersburg, FL All Children's Hospital, Audiology Physician's Office Bldg, Suite 170, 880 6th St. South, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Implant Surgeon: Dr. Peter Orobello, phone: 727 767 4305, 800 456 4543 ext 4305
Audiologist: Shelly Ash, phone: 727-767 8989, 800 456 4543 ext 8989 mailto:ashs@allkids.org
Type of implants: Cochlear, Med-El, Advanced Bionics
- Tampa, FL Tampa Bay Hearing and Balance Center, Harbour Side Medical Tower, 4 Columbia Dr, Suite 610, Tampa, FL 33606
Implant Surgeon: Dr. Loren Bartels, phone: 813-844-4900, email: mailto:lbartels@tampabayrr.com
Contact an audiologist , phone: 813-844-4900, or email: audiology@tampabayhearing.com
Type of implants: Cochlear, Advance Bionics, MedEl
- Tampa, FL University of South Florida Hearing and Balance Center and Dept. of Communication Sciences and Disorders Cochlear Implant Center, 4202 E. Fowler Avenue PCD1017, Tampa, FL 33620-8150
Implant Surgeon: Dr. K. Paul Boyev, phone 813 974-6573, pboyev@hsc.usf.edu
Audiologist: Nancy Patterson, phone 813 974-9832, npatters@chuma1.cas.usf.edu
Types of Implants: Advanced Bionics, Cochlear, Programming capability
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