CI2026 Chicago Conference on Cochlear Implants

CI2026 Chicago Conference on Cochlear Implants is organized by American Cochlear Implant (ACI) Alliance and will be held from May 06 - 09, 2026 at Hyatt Regency Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America.

The themes of CI2026 Chicago include:

• Optimizing clinic efficiency and program growth (telemedicine, patient navigators, others)
• Emerging technologies in cochlear implantation
• Unique challenges in SSD/AHL patients (pediatrics, tinnitus, Medicare)
• Management and rehabilitation of challenging hearing loss etiologies (ANSD, CN hypoplasia/aplasia, others)
• Mental health comorbidities in CI care 
• Speech perception testing for non-English speakers
• Cognition and CI in aging patients
• Socioeconomic factors and health disparities in CI care