Session date: 
02/07/2022 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm

PRESENTATION TITLE

Hidden Hearing Loss and Cochlear Synaptopathy


PRESENTER(S)
Greta Stamper, Au.D., Ph.D.
Chair, Division of Audiology, Mayo Clinic, Florida

AGENDA for .10:

11:50 - 12:00 pm    Learners Arrive
12:00 - 12:25 pm    Intro and definitions – 25 minutes THEORY
12:25 - 12:35 pm    Clinical application – 10 minutes APPLICATION
12:35 - 12:50 pm    Future implications – 15 minutes APPLICATION
12:50 - 1:00 pm      Questions and Answers – 10 minutes
1:00 pm                  Session Ends

DESCRIPTION:
Hidden hearing loss/cochlear synaptopathy refers to a loss of ribbon synapses between the inner hair cells and the auditory nerve fibers.  It has been reported in multiple animal models and is an area of active research in the human ear. This presentation will provide an overview of our current understanding of this condition and how we might encounter it clinically. We will also review clinical treatment and aural rehabilitation options available.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to: 

    1. Describe hidden hearing loss/cochlear synaptopathy and its pathophysiology
    2. Identify clinical presentation features of hidden hearing loss/cochlear synaptopathy
    3. Review clinical treatment and rehabilitation options available for hidden hearing loss/cochlear synaptopathy


PRESENTER BIO

Greta C. Stamper, Au.D., Ph.D., is chair of the Division of Audiology in the Department of Otolaryngology at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL. Her interests include adult aural rehabilitation and hearing loss prevention. Dr. Stamper obtained her bachelors, masters, and clinical audiology doctorate (Au.D.) degrees from the University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA. She obtained her Ph.D. in Audiology at the University of Kansas in Kansas City, KS and Lawrence, KS. In addition to her clinical activities, Dr. Stamper is active in research and education. She serves as the Program Director for the Audiology Externship at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville.



VIEWING LOCATIONS
Via Zoom, (see meeting invite)


    ASHA CEU



    AAA CEUs

    Mayo Clinic is approved by the American Academy of Audiology to offer Academy CEUs for this activity. The program is worth a maximum of .10 CEUs. Academy approval of this continuing education activity is based on course content only and does not imply endorsement of course content, specific products, or clinical procedure, or adherence of the event to the Academy's Code of Ethics. Any views that are presented are those of the presenter/CE Provider and not necessarily of the American Academy of Audiology.





    Completion Requirements
    Learners will be texting in a code shared during the session to be enrolled in this activity.  They must also visit this session page to provide their ASHA number.  Learners must then complete the evaluation.  Credit will be reported to ASHA on the learner's behalf.

    Disclosure Summary
    Listed below are individuals with control of the content of this program who have disclosed...

    Faculty Member

    Relevant Financial Relationship(s)

    Relevant Non-Financial Relationship(s)

    Heather Clark, Ph.D.

    Mayo Clinic Employee

    Member of ANCDS, ASHA

    Jill Gruenwald, Au.D.

    Mayo Clinic Employee

    No relevant non-financial relationships

    Jamie Bogle, Au.D., Ph.D.Mayo Clinic Employee
    No relevant non-financial relationships
     
    Greta Stamper, Au.D., Ph.D.Mayo Clinic Employee

    No relevant non-financial relationships

    PRESENTER: Greta Stamper, Au.D., Ph.D.

    		Mayo Clinic EmployeeNo relevant non-financial relationships


    Off-label/Investigational Use:  None

    For disclosure information regarding Mayo Clinic School of Continuous Professional Development accreditation review committee member(s), please go here. 

    Faculty

    Biography

    Heather Clark, Ph.D. 

    Dr. Clark is the Chair of Speech Pathology in the Department of Neurology and Associate Professor in the College of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota. She is board-certified by the Academy of Neurologic Communication Disorders and Sciences and is a Fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Her clinical responsibilities include differential diagnosis of communication and swallowing disorders in adults and children. She serves as co-investigator in several projects examining the nature of speech, language, and swallowing impairment in degenerative neurologic disease.  Dr. Clark has served as a topic chair for the ASHA convention, program chair of the Conference on Motor Speech, and chair of the fall conference of the North Carolina Speech Language Hearing Association.

    Jill Gruenwald, Au.D.

    Jill Gruenwald, Au.D., is the Audiology Supervisor at Mayo Clinic. Her current areas of clinical practice are adult diagnostics and cochlear implants with past experience providing hearing aid services and completing vestibular evaluations. She is a Fellow of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.

    Jamie Bogle, Au.D., Ph.D.

    Jamie M. Bogle, AuD, PhD is the Division Chair of Audiology at Mayo Clinic Arizona and is an Assistant Professor of Audiology at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science.  She earned her PhD in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences from the University of Colorado at Boulder.  Her research interests include the integration of visual and vestibular information in individuals with complex central pathology, including concussion, and in improved understanding of the importance of vestibular gravito-inertial information into the autonomic nervous system.

    Greta Stamper, Au.D., Ph.D.

    Greta C. Stamper, Au.D., Ph.D., is a clinical and research audiologist in the Division of Audiology in the Department of Otolaryngology at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL. Her interests include adult aural rehabilitation and hearing loss prevention. Dr. Stamper obtained her bachelors, masters, and clinical audiology doctorate (Au.D.) degrees from the University of Iowa in Iowa City, IA. She obtained her Ph.D. in Audiology at the University of Kansas in Kansas City, KS and Lawrence, KS. In addition to her clinical activities, Dr. Stamper is active in research and education. She serves as the Program Director for the Audiology Externship at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville.


    TARGET AUDIENCE
    Audiologists

    Commercial Support
    This activity is supported in part by educational & in-kind grants from the following companies in accordance with ACCME Standards:
    Grants:  None
    In-Kind:  None
    Exhibitors:  None

    QUESTIONS?
    Jill Gruenwald, Au.D.; phone 507-266-9725image
     
    ATTENDANCE / CREDIT
    Text the session code (provided only at the session) to 507-200-3010image within 48 hours of the live presentation to record attendance. All learners are encouraged to text attendance regardless of credit needs. This number is only used for receiving text messages related to tracking attendance. Additional tasks to obtain credit may be required based on the specific activity requirements and will be announced accordingly. Swiping your badge will not provide credit; that process is only applicable to meet GME requirements for Residents & Fellows.

    TRANSCRIPT
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    Presenter: 
    Greta Stamper, Au.D., Ph.D., CCC-A
    Where did the idea for the course originate?: 
    Minnesota
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    Where did the idea for the course originate?: 
    Minnesota