This Week in Hearing

194 - Giants of Audiology: Interview with Michael Valente, PhD


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Dr. Michael Valente's remarkable career in audiology, spanning over 30 years at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, has left an indelible mark on the field of audiology. Holding various roles such as director, professor, researcher, and clinician, he has been a prolific author and editor, contributing significantly to the profession's knowledge base.

Dr. Valente's focus on amplification challenges yielded groundbreaking research in areas like dual and directional microphone technology, real-ear verification, and treatments for single-sided deafness, influencing clinical practices worldwide.
As both a clinician and educator, Dr. Valente seamlessly translated his research into practical applications, offering valuable insights through workshops and courses globally. Additionally, he played a pivotal role in advocating for audiology's transition to an evidence-based profession, shaping treatment efficacy, verification practices, and best practice guidelines. Collaborating with peers, he helped establish standards of care, laying the foundation for evidence-based methodologies in audiology. Dr. Valente's leadership and forward-thinking vision have had a lasting impact, shaping the careers of young clinicians and ensuring the profession's continued growth and excellence.
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