Listen Up: Navigating the Future of Audiological Advancements with Dr. Keith Darrow, PhD, CCC-A

Apr 28, 2024

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Currently only 1 out of 5 people with hearing loss seek treatment (and it is estimated that 48 Million people in the U.S. suffer from a disabling form of hearing loss!). Dr. Darrow’s passion is helping patients, Audiologist, and future Audiologist, understand the positive benefits of treating hearing loss that include improved quality of life, increased cognitive function, restoring proper stimulation to the brain, and decreasing an individual’s risk of developing mind-robbing Dementia.

By Host, The DocPreneur Leadership Podcast/Editor, Concierge Medicine Today

Our guest today is Dr. Keith Darrow (Co-Founder, Audiologist, Neuroscientist). Dr. Darrow is a distinguished expert, owner of the Hearing and Brain Centers of New England and founder of the Healthy Hearing Foundation of New England, as well as a board member of the Sound of Life Foundation (both non-profit organizations dedicated to providing education and hearing health care for those in need).

Topics Discussed Include:

Unveiling the Connection Between Hearing Healthcare and Cognitive Wellness
Navigating the Future of Audiological Advancements
The Hidden Benefits of Hearing Healthcare
How Hearing Affects Overall Well-being
The Role of Hearing Healthcare in Cognitive Decline Prevention
Strategies for Preserving Hearing Health
Trends & Innovation for Private Practitioners
Forecasting Trends in Hearing Healthcare

Dr. Darrow is a distinguished expert in Speech and Hearing Bioscience and Technology with a doctoral degree from the joint Massachusetts Institute of Technology (M.I.T) and Harvard Medical School program. He is a former Clinical Professor at Northeastern University (Boston, MA) and is currently a tenured professor at Worcester State University.

Dr. Darrow’s clinical experience is vast and includes a clinical fellowship at the Department of Otolaryngology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital (Boston, MA) and a trainingship at the Audiology Department in the East Orange (NJ) Veterans Association Hospital. He is the owner of the Hearing and Brain Centers of New England and founder of the Healthy Hearing Foundation of New England, as well as a board member of the Sound of Life Foundation (both non-profit organizations dedicated to providing education and hearing health care for those in need). He was recently named the Director of Audiology Research at Intermountain Audiology and has chosen to lead the Excellence In Audiology movement across the country.

Dr. Darrow is also a nationally recognized speaker, trainer, and researcher whose publications and research have been cited over 1000 times.

Dr. Darrow’s career in hearing health care is singularly focused on helping people understand the benefits of improved hearing and communication, and the positive impact healthy hearing can have on a healthy cognition. Dr. Darrow believes wholeheartedly that Hearing Care is Health Care; and that hearing loss can have a significant impact on an individual’s personal, social, economic and cognitive capacity.

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