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Cochlear implant surgery is a low-risk procedure that most children tolerate well. Often, children who have cochlear implant surgery are able to go home the same day. In this video, Dr. Aaron Remenschneider, neurotologist in the Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Enhancement at Boston Children’s, answers key questions about cochlear implant surgery and explains what to expect once the procedure is over.

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