109 - Sarah McAlexander, Au.D. - Professional Development in Hearing Healthcare

Guest: Sarah McAlexander, Au.D. - Pediatric Audiologist at Texas Hearing Institute Dr. Sarah McAlexander joins Dave on this week's episode of the Future Ear Radio podcast to discuss: - Sarah's backstory and motivation for pursuing her Audiology doctoral degree through Vanderbilt - Sarah's immersion into the world of pediatric audiology and newborn hearing screenings - Sarah's research around "loss-to-follow up rates" in newborn screenings that she presented at the Early Hearing Detection & Intervention (EHDI) conference - Completing to Cochlear Implant Training course and seeking out ways to gain specialty expertise in all different areas of Audiology - Building rapport and engaging with potential mentors and professional colleagues who you can collaborate with - The realities of one's professional journey, moving from one job to another, and garnering a variety of experience along the way --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/futureear/message

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Discussing the business of hearing healthcare and how hearing professionals can succeed in a rapidly evolving landscape. Guests of the show include experts with backgrounds in Audiology, Public Health, Consumer Audio, and Technology. The goal of Future Ear Radio is to connect the trends converging around our ears. (FuturEar)