Dr. Arturo Bonilla Is The World's Only Exclusive Pediatric Microtia Surgeon
Dr. Bonilla has dedicated his entire career of over 26 years to exclusively taking care of children born with microtia and atresia. His stellar surgery and personal care have led to global recognition as the leading pediatric microtia surgeon who utilizes children's own natural cartilage.
What Exactly Is Microtia?
Microtia is a congenital ear deformity that causes small and improperly formed ears. It can lead to partial hearing loss, total deafness, and speech impediments in children. The great news is that a highly-skilled surgeon like Dr. Bonilla can help children with microtia repair their deformities and lead full, healthy lives.
Dr. Bonilla has developed special techniques that have resulted in excellent outcomes for children with microtia and atresia.
Letters From Our Patients
There is no better sense of gratitude than to read the letters written by our children with microtia. These letters are so heartwarming and fun to read. We are honored to care for so many children with microtia and atresia worldwide
The Proof Is in the Patients See Magic Made in San Antonio
The pure joy our patients show after successful treatment always puts smiles on our faces. Watch one of our annual patient compilations to see the transformative power of Dr. Bonilla's microtia treatment.
See What a Visit to San Antonio Can Do
As your child's surgeon, Dr. Bonilla will utilize existing rib cartilage to perform his renowned ear reconstruction. Unlike the artificial Medpor method offered by other surgeons, ear reconstruction with rib cartilage provides a natural look, feel, and bend for your child's ear.
Dr. Bonilla Always Goes Above and Beyond
Dr. Bonilla's advanced technology and techniques are why so many parents pick him for their children's life-changing treatment. His natural cartilage method, in comparison to the Medpor plastic polyethylene alternative, requires shorter surgery times, less anesthesia, and will not break since it uses living tissue. Other examples of Dr. Bonilla's top-notch methods include contact laser technology, which minimizes nearly all discomfort, and 3-D bioprinting of cartilage cells, which is a new evolution in microtia treatment.
We know that parents may feel undue guilt when their child has microtia. This diagnosis is by no means your fault, and you can feel comfort in knowing that we can help. In addition to our technological advancements aiding us in providing elite care, they also help keep costs down. At the Pediatric Microtia Institute, we also make arrangements with most insurance companies to make your child's treatment as affordable as possible. For compassionate, world-class care from a physician who prioritizes you and your child's well-being at all times, call or contact us today.
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Because there is nothing that can replace our own living cartilage, Dr. Bonilla only performs this cartilage technique.
Families from around the globe come to San Antonio to find extraordinary treatment with Dr. Bonilla and his advanced natural cartilage techniques, rather than relying on other surgeons and the Medpor method.
Empower Yourself With Patient Resources
It is important to us that patients, parents, and loved ones are fully informed regarding microtia and the treatment they will receive at the Pediatric Microtia Institute in San Antonio. Here are some resources that can illuminate microtia and our life-changing treatment.
Major Media Recognition From Across the Spectrum
Dr. Bonilla's stellar work has been featured by many globally recognized outlets, including CNN, Fox News, CBS, ABC, NBC, Univision, and Telemundo. This is just one of the many stories highlighting his outstanding microtia treatment.
