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Departments with related expertise Audiology Cochlear Implant Services Otolaryngology (ENT)/Head and Neck Surgery Speech Pathology Areas that research this procedure Otolaryngology — Head and Neck Surgery Research Doctors who perform this procedure Edit search filters close Narrow your search By location Rochester, MN By last name There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter A A Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter B B Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter C C Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter D D There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter E E There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter F F There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter G G Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter H H There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter I I There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter J J There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter K K There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter L L There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter M M active Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter N N There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter O O There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter P P There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter Q Q Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter R R There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter S S There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter T T There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter U U There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter V V Find a doctor whose last name begins with the letter W W There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter X X There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter Y Y There are no doctors whose last name begins with the letter Z Z Reset all filters Search Tips Use quotes for phrases. Even if there are no auto-suggestions within the search field, hit "Search" anyway, as you may still get results. Displaying 1-1 out of 1 doctors available Last Name Initial: N Brian A. Neff, M.D. Otolaryngologist Rochester, MN Areas of focus: Cochlear implant procedure, Meningioma, Acoustic neuroma, Facial paralysis, Otosclerosis, Middle ear infection ResearchMayo Clinic has a long history of taking part in research that involves current and future implant technology and techniques. Researchers look at how to improve both the technology and surgical techniques. They work to expand the number of children and adults cochlear implants might help. Research also focuses on cochlear implant procedures for one ear in people who have single-sided deafness. Research also focuses on saving natural hearing after cochlear implant surgery, including interoperative hearing monitoring. And research aims at making cochlear implants that send medicines to the inner ear. Learn more about audiology research at Mayo Clinic. PublicationsSee a list of publications about cochlear implants by Mayo Clinic doctors on PubMed, a service of the National Library of Medicine. Research Profiles Edit search filters close Narrow your search By location Arizona Florida Minnesota View all View all physicians • All Locations Breen, Joseph T. M.D. Florida Carlson, Matthew L. M.D. Minnesota Deep, Nicholas L. M.D. Arizona Driscoll, Colin L W M.D. Minnesota Hogan, Cynthia A. Ph.D. Minnesota Neff, Brian A. M.D. Minnesota Saoji, Aniket A. Ph.D. Minnesota By Mayo Clinic Staff Cochlear implants care at Mayo Clinic Request an appointment AboutCare at Mayo Clinic April 26, 2024 Print Show references Cochlear implants. National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders. https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/health/cochlear-implants. Accessed June 12, 2023. Before, during, and after implant surgery. U.S. Food & Drug Administration. https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/cochlear-implants/during-after-implant-surgery. Accessed June 12, 2023. What is a cochlear implant? U.S. Food & Drug Administration. https://www.fda.gov/medical-devices/cochlear-implants/what-cochlear-implant. Accessed June 12, 2023. Cochlear implant health. ENThealth. https://www.enthealth.org/be_ent_smart/cochlear-implant-health/. Accessed June 13, 2023. Weber PC. Hearing amplification in adults. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed June 12, 2023. Smith RJH, et al. Hearing loss in children: Treatment. https://www.uptodate.com/contents/search. Accessed June 12, 2023. Flint PW, et al., eds. Cochlear implantation: Patient evaluation and device selection. In: Cummings Otolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery. 7th ed. Elsevier; 2021. https://www.clinicalkey.com. Accessed June 12, 2023. Carlson ML. Cochlear implantation in adults. New England Journal of Medicine. 2020; doi:10.1056/NEJMra1904407. Dhanasingh A, et al. Bilateral cochlear implantation. Acta Oto-Laryngologica. 2021; doi:10.1080/00016489.2021.1888193. Deep NL, et al. Cochlear implantation: An overview. Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B. 2019; doi:10.1055/s-0038-1669411. Ami T. Allscripts EPSi. Mayo Clinic. June 27, 2023. Neff BA (expert opinion). Mayo Clinic. July 5, 2023. Related Beyond a Hearing Aid External unit of cochlear implant and charger How cochlear implants work Mayo Clinic Minute: New technology for cochlear implants Mayo Clinic Minute: The road to hearing for baby Aida Over-the-ear external unit (processor) of a cochlear implant Schwannomatosis Show more related content News from Mayo Clinic Cochlear implants restore social butterfly's hearing Nov. 06, 2024, 04:15 p.m. CDT Can cochlear implants slow dementia in older adults? 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