He currently holds the position of Professor Emeritus, Otolaryngology, at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine.

Among his noteworthy contributions to audiology is the creation of LACE (Listening and Communication Enhancement), a self-paced program highly regarded for its evidence-based approach in assisting individuals with hearing loss. This initiative, alongside his advocacy for enhanced hearing aid fitting through patient education, reflects his deep dedication to progressing research, education, and clinical practices in audiology. Moreover, Dr. Sweetow has introduced innovative assessment models and comprehensive treatment programs designed to improve overall audiological care.

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