The California Ear Institute was founded in 1968 as the first practice to be dedicated solely to Hearing Health care in the United States. The California Ear Institute has provided more than a quarter of a million visits for patients with Surgical, Medical, Hearing Aid, Cochlear Implant, Facial Nerve Disorder, and Cranial Base Disorder needs. Now with a new web site, CEI offers a new world of hearing and ear education resources to Bay Area and international patients. Their new web site covers many common hearing conditions and treatments. In addition, californiaearinstitute.com offers education in advanced surgical procedures of the ear.

CEI is committed to providing patients with efficient and accessible communications. That commitment has translated into their “Ask Your Provider” tool. CEI’s is using the Internet to provide cost effective healthcare and better patient communications. “Ask Your Provider” allows patients, nurses and doctors to communicate and get answers quickly, easily and securely over the Internet.

With their commitment to rich patient education, CEI has also launched their Medical Web Video service where patients can learn about their surgical care. Going forward, CEI will be contributing video pieces and developing a rich ear surgery and hearing video library.

The California Ear Institute has a number of locations throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. Their physician based offices and hearing device centers treat patients from California, the US and Internationally. They are also renown world wide for their advanced surgical treatments in aural atresia repair. CEI was founded by Joseph Roberson, M.D. He specializes in otology, neurotology and skull base surgery.

Find CEI’s Medical Offices, Hearing Aid Centers and Audiology Services can be found at the following links:

Palo Alto Office
San Ramon Office
Hearing Center Santa Rosa
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