Audiology is the branch of science and medicine that focuses on hearing, balance and related disorders. Audiologists diagnose, treat and monitor a wide range of hearing and balance problems in patients of all ages, from newborns to the elderly. Services they provide include hearing tests; hearing aid selection, fitting and programming; audiologic rehabilitation and counseling/education…

Dizziness is a blanket term used to describe any feeling of unsteadiness. It is one of the leading health complaints in the United States, affecting an estimated nine million people annually. For those over the age of 70 it’s the top reason for a visit to the doctor’s office. Balance problems are the result of…

When you’re healthy, you often don’t give your ears a second thought. But when faced with a health condition that affects your hearing, you suddenly find yourself looking for solutions. This is understandable; our ears are crucial in allowing us to communicate effectively. Our focus is on promoting good ear health, whether you or a…

A loss of hearing can be devastating. It hampers your ability to communicate, and can leave you feeling isolated, withdrawn and depressed. It’s important to remember that you are not alone: an estimated 48 million Americans experience hearing loss. Fortunately, there are a variety of hearing solutions available that can restore your quality of life…