Hearing Loss and Assessment

                                                                                            Hearing Loss, Assessment, and Hearing Aids   

                                                                                                         A Lecture Presentation by 

                                                                                                    Dr. Melissa Hurtado, Au.D., CCC-A, 

                                                                                        Senior Audiologist, Department of Otolaryngology 

                                                                                                           at Mt. Sinai Hospital

Dr. Melissa Hurtado will present a Zoom talk on the practical issues surrounding hearing aids: assessment of hearing levels, evaluation of results, the options for addressing any hearing loss, the proper fitting and technology involved in various hearing aid models, pricing and related costs to maintain the hearing aid, and the various benefits associated with the location you select for the hearing assessment (i.e., a hospital setting like Mt. Sinai, a private audiologist, commercial setting such as Costco).

Dr. Hurtado will make a 35 - 40 minute presentation followed by a 10 -15 minute question and answer session.

Dr. Melissa Hurtado is a clinical audiologist at the Hearing and Balance Center. She received her Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) degree from the Long Island Consortium in 2017. She completed her residency at New York City Hearing Associates, PLLC where she continued to work for three years before joining the Mount Sinai Faculty Practice Associates in 2020.

Please click here to register for the Zoom presentation on Monday, February 26, 2024, at 4 pm. The Zoom link will be sent out the week before the presentation. If you do not have a CHV password or have trouble registering online, you may send an email to [email protected].