What is an Audiologist?

Audiologists are experts who can help to prevent, diagnose, and treat hearing and balance disorders for people of all ages. Audiologists' services can help with managing issues effecting hearing and balance, including:

1.Hearing Loss– Evaluate and treat hearing, balance, and tinnitus disorders.

2. Hearing Aids/Assistive Technology – Select and custom-fit hearing aids and assistive technology.

3. Dizziness and Balance– Evaluate and treat balance problems.

4. Hearing Screening and Testing– Screen individuals to identify possible hearing disorders. Testing will confirm if a hearing loss is present and determine the kind and degree of loss.

5.Noise and Hearing Loss Prevention– Explain how to protect hearing from the effects of noise.

6.Tinnitus– Advise people about how to treat and cope with ringing in the ears.