Interacting with the world can be a challenge every day for those with hearing disorders or impairments. An audiologist is a professional who specializes in the identification, testing, habilitation/rehabilitation, and counseling of hearing loss, including tinnitus.
“It was the working together of many different teams, all working in synchrony, that saved the life and saved the leg of this 12-year-old girl."
Following a heart and lung transplant at Newark Beth Israel Medical Center, Ethiel Fontalvo said, “I can walk — I do three miles now — and I can climb up the stairs. Before, I was out of breath after 12 steps.”