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Audiology at Witham

Diagnosis, management, and treatment of hearing concerns

Audiologists are health care professionals who evaluate, diagnose, manage and treat hearing problems. An Audiologist has received an Au.D. (Doctorate in Audiology) or a Master’s degree from an accredited university graduate program in Audiology.  The Witham Audiology Department provides assessments for infants, children and adults.  

 

Our audiologists will address your hearing concerns

Concerns we help address include:

  • Pediatric assessments related to congenital issues, middle ear infections, and other disorders.
  • Newborns that did not pass their hearing screening.
  • Tinnitus (ringing in the ears).
  • Hearing issues as a result of noise exposure, middle ear pathologies, etc.

 

Our audiologists are:


Assessments help us understand the best course of action

Assessments may include:

  • Comprehensive hearing evaluations for all ages.
  • Otoacoustic Emissions (OAEs) to evaluate the inner ear/cochlea.
  • Auditory Brainstem Response Testing to rule out auditory neuropathy and to estimate hearing threshold levels.  
  • Tympanometry to evaluate the function of the middle ear.

We'll help find a management option that works best for you

Management may include:

  • Hearing aid fitting.
  • Assistive Listening devices.
  • Custom earmolds.
  • Custom swim molds.

Be aware of signs it may be time to contact an Audiologist 

Signs that it may be time to contact an Audiologist for an assessment include:

  • Ringing or other noises in your ears.
  • Asking people to repeat
  • Noticing that others aren’t clear or they “mumble”
  • Turning up the volume on the television or radio.

 

Call Witham Audiology at 765-489-8687 for an appointment. 

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