SAN JUAN, PR February 14 -- Douglas Beck, AuD, Director of Academic Sciences for Oticon, Inc. was among the featured presenters at the 2017 Puerto Rico Academy of Audiology Conference, held February 2-4 in San Juan. The three-day conference on “The Evolution of Audiology, Diagnostic and Treatment” was attended by nearly 100 audiologists and included lectures by expert speakers including Jackie Clark, PhD, President-Elect of the American Academy of Audiology. Beck presented a two-part lecture on “Cognition, Audition and Amplification” that looked at the newest research on hearing health and cognition and discussed the value of integrating cognitive function screenings and speech-in-noise (SIN) tests into everyday appointments. In a separate session, titled “Tinnitus Evaluation and Management: 2017”, Beck explored current issues in pragmatic tinnitus management.
Douglas Beck, AuD, Director of Academic Sciences for Oticon, Inc. joined Isamar Gonzalez Feliciano, AuD, President of the Puerto Rico Academy of Audiology (AAPR), Grace Owen, AuD, President-Elect AAPR and Executive Director, University of Puerto Rico and Jackie Clark, PhD, President-Elect of the American Academy of Audiology, at the 2017 AAPR Annual Conference. (l-r) Feliciano, Owen, Clark and Beck.
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