Audiología
Hearing Screening Services
Our team of three dedicated audiology support personnel, supervised by a licensed educational audiologist, conduct hearing screenings for approximately 50,000 school children across Rhode Island annually. Collaborating closely with school nurses, these professionals visit public schools (including charter schools), parochial schools, private schools, and special education programs to screen children from kindergarten through 3rd grade, as well as public preschools.
Screening and Referrals
Of the children screened, about 5% are referred for further diagnostic evaluations. Among those re-screened, approximately 3-4% are identified as having hearing loss. Early detection is crucial, as hearing loss can significantly impact communication, language development, and learning progress.
Servicios clínicos
En nuestra clínica, nos comprometemos a atender a familias de diversos orígenes lingüísticos. Para las familias que no dominan el inglés, ofrecemos servicios de interpretación para garantizar una comunicación fluida y el acceso a la atención.
Horario de la clínica
Lunes a viernes de 8 am a 3 pm.
Para programar una cita, llámenos al (401) 243-1000.
Para recibir el programa de evaluación auditiva, comuníquese con Christen Kelly al (401) 243-1022.