Cape Hearing Implants

Cape Hearing Implants (CHi) is a collaboration of independent, private healthcare service providers that specialize in implantable hearing solutions. There are 4 walk in practices in Cape Town. CHi provides a professional and comprehensive service for the identification, surgical implantation and rehabilitation of people with hearing loss. All health care providers of CHi are registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA). The 4 practises are located in Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital, opposite Louis Leipoldt Mediclinic, Netcare Kuils River Hospital and Netcare Blaauwberg Hospital. The service providers of CHi include ear nose and throat surgeons, audiologists, speech therapists and psychologists.

All professionals involved with the management or treatment of a patient receiving an implantable hearing solution, and who is registered with the HPCSA, may with consent of the patient attend CHi team discussion regarding the patient. These professionals may also observe switch on of devices, programming- and mapping sessions.