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Cochlear Implant Program Gives the Gift of Hearing
What do conservative talk-show host Rush Limbaugh and former Miss America Heather Whitestone have in common with many patients seen at the Audiology Service at Wilford Hall Medical Center? These two celebrities were recently in the news because each elected to receive a cochlear implant.
Sergeant Regains Hearing Thanks to Cochlear Implant
“Gentlemen, we can rebuild him. We have the technology. We have the capability to make the world’s first bionic man…”
The character Oscar Goldman spoke these words in the 1970’s television show, The Six Million Dollar Man. But what does that have to do with today’s
military, not to mention the National Guard?
Wilford Hall Cochlear Implant Program
Our mission is to provide access to the latest cochlear implant technology and rehabilitation through the expertise of our multidisciplinary cochlear implant team.