Faculty

Vincent Racaniello PhD – Columbia University

Jeffery Holt PhD – Harvard Medical School

Robert Margolis PhD – University of Minnesota

Mark A Parker PhD – Tufts University School of Medicine

Jessica Rosende MPH, CIC, CSSGB – Huntington Hospital

Donald Schum PhD – Oticon

Ryan Woods – e3 Audiometrics

Natalie Loyola AuD – Widex

Sandie Dela Cruz AuD, FAAA – GN Resound

Erika Porter – Phonak

Friday December 4, 2020 (all times are PST)

Section I: Virology

8-9 Racaniello - What is a Virus?

9-10 Rosende - Epidemiology of COVID-19 

10-11 Holt - Viral-mediated Gene Therapy for Genetic Hearing Loss

Section II. Reinventing Your Practice

12-1 Rosende - Infectious Control

1-2 Parker -Establishing a Safe Workplace for Yourself, Your Co-Workers, and Your Patients

2-3 Schum  - The Role of New Technologies in the Hearing Aid World 

Saturday December 5, 2020 (all times are PST)

Section III. Telehealth Platforms

8-9 Parker/Woods - Introduction to Telehealth & Remote Programming

9-10 Margolis- Automated Pure Tone Audiometry - Quality Control

10-11 Margolis - Automated Speech Recognition Testing

Section IV. Remote Programming Platforms

12-1 Loyola - This Sound Changes Everything:  Technology and Remote Programming

1-2 Dela Cruz - ReSound Assist and the Benefits of Remote Programming 

2-3 Porter - Remote Programming with Phonak

The state of California Hearing Aid Dispensing Board has accredited the entire program for 12 CEUs for both Dispensers and for Audiologists. Additionally, the entire course is accredited by IHS for 12 CEs and by and AAA for 1.2 CEUs.