268 - The Brain's Adaptive Mechanism for Hearing Loss: Modulation of Cochlear Nerve Fibers
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268 - The Brain's Adaptive Mechanism for Hearing Loss: Modulation of Cochlear Nerve Fibers

A deeper understanding of how the brain regulates sound perception through inner ear nerve fibers could transform the way hearing loss is diagnosed and managed. In this conversation, Dr. John Oghalai explores groundbreaking research that uncovers the brain’s role in modulating cochlear nerve fibers to adjust sound levels in response to hearing loss. These findings provide new insights into auditory processing and may help explain conditions such as hyperacusis and tinnitus, offering potential pathways for future treatment approaches.Dr. Oghalai further explores the implications of these findings for future treatments and personalized hearing care. He also shares how advanced imaging technologies like optical coherence tomography (OCT) could one day revolutionize the diagnosis and management of hearing disorders, potentially leading to more effective and tailored therapeutic approaches. This discussion provides a detailed look at the evolving landscape of hearing research and its potential impact on patient care.Learn more about the work being conducted in Dr. Oghalai's lab: https://oghalailab.usc.edu/research/Be sure to subscribe to our channel for the latest episodes each week and follow This Week in Hearing on LinkedIn and X (formerly Twitter).- https://twitter.com/WeekinHearing- https://www.linkedin.com/company/this-week-in-hearing

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287 - Comparing Hearing Aid Performance in Real-World Settings: The Role of Advanced Processing

287 - Comparing Hearing Aid Performance in Real-World Settings: The Role of Advanced Processing

How well do hearing aids handle noisy, real-world environments? Dr. Bob Traynor sits down with Drs. Sheena Oliver and Eric Branda of WS Audiology to discuss a recent independent study conducted by Hör...

18 Kesä 202520min

286 - HearChoice: A New Digital Tool to Educate, Engage & Empower Adults with Hearing Loss

286 - HearChoice: A New Digital Tool to Educate, Engage & Empower Adults with Hearing Loss

What if a digital tool could help bridge the gap between hearing loss and informed action?In this session from the 2025 Future of Hearing Healthcare Conference, Dr. Mel Ferguson of Curtin University i...

16 Kesä 202530min

285 - From Telehealth to Brick-and-Mortar: Building a Tinnitus-Focused Audiology Practice

285 - From Telehealth to Brick-and-Mortar: Building a Tinnitus-Focused Audiology Practice

Tinnitus is one of audiology’s greatest challenges—and opportunities. In this episode, Dr. Ben Thompson of Treble Health joins host Bob Traynor to share how he built a successful telehealth practice f...

9 Kesä 202521min

284 - How the Future of Auditory Implants Could Transform Patient Care and Expand Clinical Options

284 - How the Future of Auditory Implants Could Transform Patient Care and Expand Clinical Options

Advances in implantable technology are opening new possibilities for people living with hearing loss. In the third installment of our cochlear implant series, we welcome back Brent Lucas, CEO of Envoy...

2 Kesä 202517min

283 - Exploring Innovations in Hearing Care: The Future of Devices, Delivery, and Demand. Live from FHH 2025

283 - Exploring Innovations in Hearing Care: The Future of Devices, Delivery, and Demand. Live from FHH 2025

Hearing care is evolving rapidly—are we ready for what’s next? In this conversation from the 2025 Future of Hearing Healthcare Conference, Andy Bellavia and Dave Kemp explore the trends reshaping hear...

30 Touko 202550min

282 - Hearing Loss and Stigma: Breaking Down Barriers to Care. Live Panel Discussion from FHH 2025

282 - Hearing Loss and Stigma: Breaking Down Barriers to Care. Live Panel Discussion from FHH 2025

Stigma remains one of the most enduring and complex barriers in hearing healthcare—shaping public perceptions of hearing loss, delaying help-seeking behaviors, and limiting the adoption of hearing tec...

23 Touko 202557min

281 - State Advocacy, National Impact: A Conversation on Audiology’s Future, Live from FHH 2025

281 - State Advocacy, National Impact: A Conversation on Audiology’s Future, Live from FHH 2025

Modernizing audiology practice isn’t just about professional progress—it’s about improving patient care. In this session, moderator Dave Kemp leads a timely discussion with Dr. Alicia Spoor (Maryland)...

19 Touko 20251h 6min

280 - Improving Access to Cochlear Implants: A Surgeon’s Perspective

280 - Improving Access to Cochlear Implants: A Surgeon’s Perspective

Cochlear implants remain vastly underutilized despite decades of evidence showing their ability to restore hearing and improve quality of life. In this episode, neurotologist Dr. Varun Varadarajan joi...

13 Touko 202551min

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