Midwest Hearing Director Dr. Kristi Gravel Published in Renowned Medical Journal
We’re thrilled to share that Dr. Kristi Gravel, Director of Midwest Hearing, has been published in the prestigious ‘Ear and Hearing’ journal for her research on pediatric hearing loss associated with Congenital Cytomegalovirus (cCMV). About the Research The study focuses on pediatric hearing loss linked to Congenital Cytomegalovirus (cCMV). The research highlights that children who…
When Should My Child See an ENT?
All children experience the occasional runny nose or sore throat, which often resolve on their own after a few days of rest. However, if your child is experiencing frequent or recurring problems related to their ears, nose or throat, they may need to see an ENT specialist for a proper diagnosis and to find relief…
How to Prevent Ear Infections in Children
While ear infections are rarely serious, they can be a painful and unpleasant experience. This is especially true for children who experience frequent infections. However, as a parent, there are steps you can take to help reduce your child’s risk of infection. Children are More at Risk for Ear Infections While anyone can develop an…
What Is Childhood Obstructive Sleep Apnea & How Is It Treated?
Childhood obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder that affects approximately 1-5% of children between the ages of two and eight. The condition is characterized by pauses in breathing during sleep due to the airway being physically blocked. It’s important to diagnose and treat childhood OSA early to prevent complications. What Are the Symptoms…