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Overview
Hearing loss is a problem that many people experience. It can happen at any age but is most common as people grow older.
Audiologists at UW Health specialize in preventing, identifying and assessing hearing problems. We work closely with ear, nose and throat doctors. They treat medical conditions that cause hearing loss. We focus on nonmedical treatments of hearing disorders. We also evaluate and treat people with balance disorders.
Conditions and tests
We offer a wide variety of tests and services for hearing disorders. Your ears play a vital role in balance, and we evaluate balance and dizziness issues too. We use the most advanced equipment and give you individualized attention.
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
Dizziness and balance disorders
We do several tests for hearing and balance issues.
Hearing tests we offer include:
Auditory evoked potential testing
Comprehensive audiological evaluations
Electrophysiology
Neurodiagnostic auditory-evoked potential testing:
Auditory brainstem response
Auditory steady-state response
Electrocochleography
Otoacoustic emissions testing:
Distortion product
Spontaneous
Transient
Our balance tests and evaluations include:
Balance disorder analysis
Electronystagmography
Rotary chair
Vestibular evoked myogenic potential
Videonystagmography
Comprehensive balance system evaluation for vertigo or dizziness
Treatments
We offer many treatments to improve your hearing and balance.
Our hearing loss treatments and services include:
Amplification (nonsurgical rehabilitation)
Bone-anchored hearing aids
Hearing aid accessories
Hearing aid repair service
Hearing aids
Hearing protection devices
Patient monitoring during inner-ear surgery
Treatments we offer for balance problems include:
Benign positional vertigo therapy
Canalith repositioning therapy
Meet our team
Our audiology team is highly trained and has years of experience. They make sure you get the best possible care. If needed, they will refer you to one of our ear, nose and throat specialists.
Locations
We have audiology clinics for adults and children in Madison, Wis. and Rockford, Ill.
Patient resources
We have several resources to help you learn more about hearing and audiology:
You can get more information about our work and taking care of your hearing by visiting:
Visit these websites to learn more about hearing health:
Related services
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