Sarah A. Sydlowski, AuD, PhD, Audiology Director of the Hearing Implant Program at Cleveland Clinic and immediate past president of the American Academy of Audiology. Dr. Sydlowski is board-certified in audiology with specialty certification in cochlear implants. She has earned the Cleveland Clinic Distinguished Educator Certificate and is adjunct faculty at University of Akron, where she teaches the graduate implantable technologies course. ClevelandClinic.org
You’ve probably seen one of the many videos showing a young child being fitted for a cochlear implant and hearing…