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A Veteran Audiologist On Tinnitus And The Human Side Of Care
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The best hearing technology in the world still fails when we ignore the person wearing it. Host, Dr. Dave Fabry, kicks off a Legacy Series conversation with Robert Sweetow, former chief of audiology at UCSF, to look back on how hearing care evolved from screwdrivers and body aids to digital, apps, and AI hearing aids, and to ask a sharper question: did the profession grow more human along the way, or more device-driven?
Dr. Sweetow shares his origin story, training at Northwestern under Ray Carhart, and the real-world moments that pushed him beyond “matching target” into…
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