{"id":2414,"date":"2008-01-16T23:15:00","date_gmt":"2008-01-17T04:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/earandhearing\/listening\/numbers\/"},"modified":"2025-01-08T21:23:54","modified_gmt":"2025-01-09T02:23:54","slug":"numbers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/earandhearing\/listening\/numbers\/","title":{"rendered":"Implant Numbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Increasing numbers of children are coming to The Children&#8217;s Cochlear Implant Center at UNC each year. They include both new patients and children who have been implanted by other programs. The team is now managing more than 1000 children from 82 North Carolina counties and 12 states. Well over 100 pediatric cochlear implants are placed though our program each year. Children with cochlear implants require a team approach that includes teachers, clinicians, physicians, and families. The commitment to follow implant patients as they develop, to support a team approach, and to assure that the technology is doing its job are all critical aspects of The Children&#8217;s Cochlear Implant Center at UNC.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-5070 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/earandhearing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/754\/2025\/01\/Peds-CIs.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"4293\" height=\"2454\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/earandhearing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/754\/2025\/01\/Peds-CIs.png 4293w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/earandhearing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/754\/2025\/01\/Peds-CIs-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/earandhearing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/754\/2025\/01\/Peds-CIs-1024x585.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/earandhearing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/754\/2025\/01\/Peds-CIs-768x439.png 768w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/earandhearing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/754\/2025\/01\/Peds-CIs-1536x878.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/earandhearing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/754\/2025\/01\/Peds-CIs-2048x1171.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/earandhearing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/754\/2025\/01\/Peds-CIs-600x343.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4293px) 100vw, 4293px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a class=\"external-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acialliance.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-left\" title=\"ACI Alliance\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/earandhearing\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/754\/2018\/06\/ACI_LinkLogo120px.jpg\" alt=\"ACI Alliance\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">The UNC Cochlear Implant Program is a proud founding member of the <a class=\"external-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.acialliance.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American Cochlear Implant (ACI) Alliance<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Increasing numbers of children are coming to The Children&#8217;s Cochlear Implant Center at UNC each year. 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Well over 100 pediatric cochlear implants are placed &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/earandhearing\/listening\/numbers\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Implant Numbers\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36612,"featured_media":0,"parent":2345,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-2414","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Implant Numbers | The Children&#039;s Cochlear Implant Center at UNC<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/earandhearing\/listening\/numbers\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Implant Numbers | The Children&#039;s Cochlear Implant Center at UNC\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Increasing numbers of children are coming to The Children&#8217;s Cochlear Implant Center at UNC each year. 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