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Dr. Jill Davis: Music Training as a Powerful Auditory Rehabilitation Tool


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Dr. Jill Davis is the Owner and Clinical Director of Victory Hearing & Balance, based in Austin, Texas. Dr. Davis connected her passion — helping cognitively-impaired patients improve their communication abilities — with music training supported by research. The result was the Music Training Program at Victory Hearing & Balance, which was specifically designed to help patients with memory, information retention, and brain function using music as a form of auditory rehabilitation.

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Music is a common artform often used to amuse, entertain, and inspire. But for some people, it can be even more than that.

Dr. Jill Davis is a strong advocate for using music as a form of rehabilitation for patients with hearing impairment. Backed by neuro-musical research, Dr. Davis believes that music training not only helps patients with poor cognition communicate better, but also improves memory and the ability to hear background noise. 

In this episode of ListenUp!, Dr. Mark Syms sits down with Dr. Jill Davis, the Owner and Clinical Director of Victory Hearing & Balance. With more than 10 years of practice as an Audiologist, Dr. Davis has successfully implemented music training in her program as a way to help patients with hearing impairments experience a considerable improvement in their cognitive abilities.

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