279 - Cochlear Implants from Consultation to Activation: Navigating the CI Surgeon-Hearing Care Provider Relationship

279 - Cochlear Implants from Consultation to Activation: Navigating the CI Surgeon-Hearing Care Provider Relationship

From first consult to post-activation, cochlear implant success often depends on the strength of the care team behind the patient. In this episode, Dr. Kevin Zhan, Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology and Director of the Northwestern Medicine Cochlear Implant Program, joins host Brian Taylor to discuss the evolving collaboration between cochlear implant surgeons and hearing care professionals.Dr. Zhan shares insights from his clinical experience, including referral criteria, expanded candidacy guidelines, and how direct communication can help patients access timely and effective care. The conversation also explores barriers to referral, practical ways to improve coordination, and why audiologists play a pivotal role in guiding patients through the implant journey—from consultation to activation.Whether you're a hearing care provider, ENT, or someone interested in the CI process, this episode offers valuable perspectives on building effective clinical partnerships and improving access to care.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- https://hearinghealthmatters.org/thisweek/

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294 - How Hearing Loss Inspired a Life of Art and Advocacy

294 - How Hearing Loss Inspired a Life of Art and Advocacy

What happens when hearing loss shapes an artist’s path? Priscila Soares—a Brazilian-American artist, illustrator, and mother—draws on her experience with single-sided deafness and raising a child with...

30 Heinä 202522min

293 - Bringing the Patient Voice Into Audiology Education

293 - Bringing the Patient Voice Into Audiology Education

What happens when audiology students learn directly from people living with hearing loss?In this episode, Shari Eberts talks with Dr. Kathleen Cienkowski, audiologist and professor at the University o...

28 Heinä 202525min

292 - How GN and Han Kjøbenhavn Used Fashion to Challenge Hearing Aid Stigma

292 - How GN and Han Kjøbenhavn Used Fashion to Challenge Hearing Aid Stigma

What happens when a global hearing aid manufacturer and a fashion house join forces to challenge stigma?In this episode, host Andrew Bellavia speaks with Marie Schleimann Nordlund, Director of Communi...

16 Heinä 202525min

291 - Making Guided Meditation More Accessible for People with Hearing Loss

291 - Making Guided Meditation More Accessible for People with Hearing Loss

For many with hearing loss, traditional meditation practices fall short—one woman is working to change that. Janaki Zaremba is a lifelong meditator who also lives with hearing loss, she’s developing a...

14 Heinä 202521min

290 - Giants of Audiology: Interview with Tena McNamara, AuD

290 - Giants of Audiology: Interview with Tena McNamara, AuD

Dr. Tena McNamara’s audiology journey has spanned clinical practice, academic leadership, advocacy, and national service. With more than four decades of experience and dual certification in audiology ...

10 Heinä 202555min

289 - Exploring Phonak’s Approach to Real-World Hearing Aid Testing

289 - Exploring Phonak’s Approach to Real-World Hearing Aid Testing

Hearing care professionals often face challenges when trying to evaluate and compare performance claims across hearing aid brands. Andrew Bellavia speaks with Michael Preuss, Audiology Manager at Sono...

7 Heinä 202523min

288 - Improving Hearing Care Access in Underserved Regions Through Community-Based Training

288 - Improving Hearing Care Access in Underserved Regions Through Community-Based Training

What does it take to build sustainable hearing care infrastructure in underserved regions of the world? In this inspiring interview, Andrew Bellavia is joined by Richard Brown, Chairman and President ...

2 Heinä 202543min

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

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