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 and speech-language pathology, Dr. McNamara has worked across educational systems, early intervention, and higher education. She currently serves as a pediatric audiologist at Midwest Children’s Therapy and is the immediate past president of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).A strong believer in mentorship and lifelong learning, Dr. McNamara has shaped the profession both locally and nationally. She has helped launch multiple audiology clinics, co-chaired major conventions, led state and national organizations, and advocated on Capitol Hill for legislation that expands audiologists’ role in patient care. In this conversation, she reflects on her wide-ranging career, from rural schools to academic departments, and shares lessons learned about leadership, service, and the future of audiology.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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314 - Aaron Small and Robin Gillon Talk Hearing Loss, Confidence, and the Power of Connection

314 - Aaron Small and Robin Gillon Talk Hearing Loss, Confidence, and the Power of Connection

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313 - Rethinking Preschool Hearing Screening: An Evidence-Based Approach with Dr. James W. Hall

313 - Rethinking Preschool Hearing Screening: An Evidence-Based Approach with Dr. James W. Hall

Early detection of hearing loss shouldn’t stop at birth. In this episode, Dr. Bob Traynor speaks with Dr. James W. Hall III, an internationally recognized audiologist, educator, and author with more t...

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312 - Inside Audien’s Atom X Hearing Aids: CEO Ishan Patel Talks Innovation and Accessibility

312 - Inside Audien’s Atom X Hearing Aids: CEO Ishan Patel Talks Innovation and Accessibility

With the Atom X, Audien introduces a new touchscreen-based hearing aid designed for simplicity and accessibility. Andy Bellavia speaks with Audien Hearing CEO Ishan Patel about the device’s key featur...

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311 - Advocating for the Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act | ADA Lobby Day 2025

311 - Advocating for the Medicare Audiology Access Improvement Act | ADA Lobby Day 2025

Audiologists took to Capitol Hill on Thursday, September 25, 2025, to advocate for better patient access to hearing and balance care as part of ADA Lobby Day in Washington, D.C.Held during the Academy...

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310 - How ALEX Brings Hearing Aid Technology to Life for Patients and Clinicians

310 - How ALEX Brings Hearing Aid Technology to Life for Patients and Clinicians

How do you help people truly understand what modern hearing aids sound like?In this episode, Bob Traynor speaks with Rob Koch, Founder and CEO of AHead Simulations, to introduce ALEX (Audio Listening ...

15 Okt 202524min

309 - Rylee Foster and Trip Neil on Competing—and Leading—with Hearing Loss

309 - Rylee Foster and Trip Neil on Competing—and Leading—with Hearing Loss

Professional soccer players Rylee Foster and Trip Neil share their inspiring journeys of living—and thriving—with hearing loss, both on and off the field. Foster, a Phonak Ambassador and the first ath...

13 Okt 202537min

Live from the Audacity 2025 Conference - Nuance Audio Honored as 'Innovator of the Year'

Live from the Audacity 2025 Conference - Nuance Audio Honored as 'Innovator of the Year'

Live from the Academy of Doctors of Audiology conference, Andrew Bellavia catches up with John Luna of Nuance Audio, winner of the 2025 Hearing Technology Innovator Awards 'Innovator of the Year' titl...

3 Okt 20252min

308 - The Unexplained Hearing Concerns of Adults with Normal Audiograms

308 - The Unexplained Hearing Concerns of Adults with Normal Audiograms

What happens when people report real hearing difficulties, but their audiograms show “normal” results?In this episode, Brian Taylor speaks with Dr. Brittan Barker and Dr. Aryn Kamerer from Utah State ...

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