The Microtia-Congenital Ear Deformity Institute

is a world-renowned center for ear reconstruction EXCLUSIVELY in children, especially with microtia. The Microtia-Congenital Ear Deformity Institute has evaluated and surgically reconstructed hundreds of children born with a common ear deformity known as microtia/atresia. We are dedicated to provide both emotional support as well as care and management of children born with this ear deformity.

"Dr. Arturo Bonilla specializes EXCLUSIVELY in children's ear deformities."

Microtia Overview

Dr. Arturo Bonilla is a pediatric microtia surgeon who specializes in children's ear deformities including microtia and atresia.
He has dedicated his practice "exclusively" to pediatric microtia and other ear reconstructions for over 15 years.

  • Microtia is an ear deformity that occurs once in every 6,000 to 12,000 births.
  • Atresia means no ear canal.
  • Children with microtia and atresia usually have severe hearing loss on the affected ear.
  • Although there is a hearing loss in children with microtia, the inner ears on both sides are usually normal.

The movies and news articles in the Success Stories section provide access to information on some of the many successful microtia operations by Dr. Arturo Bonilla of the Microtia-Congenital Ear Deformity Institute.

Microtia Question and Answer



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Microtia Patient Profiles



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The Microtia-Congenital Ear Deformity Institute

A world-renowned center for ear reconstruction EXCLUSIVELY in children, especially with microtia. The Microtia-Congenital Ear Deformity Institute has evaluated and surgically reconstructed hundreds of children born with a common ear deformity known as microtia/atresia. We are dedicated to provide both emotional support as well as care and management of children born with this ear deformity.

Contact Details

Microtia-Congenital Ear Deformity Institute
9502 Huebner Rd., Suite 301
San Antonio, Texas 78240

Tel: 210-477-EARS (3277)