Bio

Christopher Spankovich, AuD, PhD, MPH, is an associate professor at the University of Mississippi Medical Center in Jackson, Mississippi. He is also an associate editor of Audiology Today and staging.audiology.org.

Articles

Some Observations on ‘Normal’ Hearing and Hearing Loss

Some Observations on ‘Normal’ Hearing and Hearing Loss

By Christopher Spankovich What is ‘Normal’ Hearing? Ask an audiologist what “normal” hearing is and, not surprisingly, you will get…

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OPINION EDITORIAL | Otolaryngology and Audiology in a Direct-Access Future

OPINION EDITORIAL | Otolaryngology and Audiology in a Direct-Access Future

By Christopher Spankovich The American Academy of Audiology (the Academy), the Academy of Doctors of Audiology (ADA), and the American…

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Eyes, Ears, & Teeth

By Christopher Spankovich In the March/April 2018 issue of Audiology Today, I compared the professions of audiology and optometry and…

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Eyes and Ears Article

Eyes and Ears

By Christopher Spankovich Optometry and audiology are somewhat analogous professions in the scope of vision and hearing care. They have…

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Perspectives on “Normal” Hearing and Perceived Hearing Complaints

By Christopher Spankovich and Colleen Le Prell Hidden hearing loss (HHL) is a popular topic referring to complaints of hearing…

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CASE STUDY INVESTIGATION | Site of Lesion Teasing

By Christopher Spankovich Case History A female patient in her early 30s was presented to the otolaryngology and communicative sciences…

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