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Intro to audiology

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otolaryngologist
ear nose and throat specialty doctor
neurotologist
ENT who specializes in ears and how the ears interact with the brain and nervous system — remove auditory tumors, dizziness, cochlear implants
Hearing aid dispenser
hearing instrument specialist — sells hearing aids— they dont help people work with hearing aids or do rehab
Audiologist
healthcare professional that specializes in hearing disorders
An audiologist is not a
medical doctor
An audiologist figures out how a person is
hearing then evaluates how to improve hearing to that persons best ability
An audiologist must have a
doctoral degree and be licensed by the state
An audiologist can work in
medical, private practice, pediatric, educational, rehabilitative, industrial, forensic, and military
The two largest audiology associations are
American Academy of Audiology (AAA) and American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA)
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