Robert M. DiSogra

Bio
Robert M. DiSogra, AuD, ABA Certified, is an audiology consultant in Millstone, New Jersey. He is a frequent contributor to the American Academy of Audiology’s Coronavirus Resources webpage and has lectured on COVID-19 issues as they relate to the practice of audiology. Email: bobd1030@aol.com; Website: www.drbobdisogra.com
Articles
COVID-19 and Its Impact on Hearing, Balance, and Auditory Processing
By Robert M. DiSogra The following is an edited summary of an original article published on the Academy’s Coronavirus Information…
Read MoreONLINE FEATURE | COVID-19 and Its Impact on the Auditory and Vestibular Systems
By Robert M. DiSogra The first published concern about the virus’ risk of causing hearing loss was reported in Thailand…
Read MoreONLINE FEATURE | COVID-19 Survey: Disposing of Cerumen from Patients with a Positive History of COVID-19
By Robert M. DiSogra We have experienced and learned much about the SARS-CoV-2 virus or COVID-19 in the past 12…
Read MoreONLINE FEATURE | Labeling COVID-19’s Long-Term Effects—What’s the Diagnosis?
By Robert M. DiSogra Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the medical and non-medical literature, as well as social…
Read MoreONLINE FEATURE | COVID-19 Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System
By Robert M. DiSogra Background The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has established a website to guide…
Read MoreONLINE FEATURE | COVID-19 in Cerumen—A Potential Source of Viral Spread of Patients Infected With SARS-CoV-2
By Robert M. DiSogra Introduction Over the past 12 months, information about the SARS-CoV-2 virus (or COVID-19 as it is…
Read MoreONLINE FEATURE | COVID-19 “Long-Haulers:” The Emergence of Auditory/Vestibular Problems After Medical Intervention
By Robert M. DiSogra As of October 9, 2020, Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) in the…
Read MoreONLINE FEATURE | Dietary Supplements Used for COVID-19 Treatment
By Robert M. DiSogra There are no dietary supplements that will cure or prevent disease. With the 2019 coronavirus COVID-19…
Read MoreONLINE FEATURE | Ototoxicity of FDA-Approved Drugs Being Re-Purposed for COVID-19 Treatment
By Robert M. DiSogra According to the National Institutes of Health’s Center National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, many drugs…
Read MoreONLINE FEATURE | Audiological Management of COVID-19 Survivors Treated with Hydroxychloroquine and Azithromycin
By Robert M. DiSogra In an effort to combat the coronavirus (COVID-19), front-line physicians are re-purposing two drugs: hydroxychloroquine (commonly…
Read MoreEssential Oils for Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Vertigo
By Robert M. DiSogra Plant oils have been used medicinally for over 2,500 years. The first references to the use…
Read MoreFOCUS ON FOUNDATION | Getting to Know the New Trustees
By Robert M. DiSogra and Jane Kukula This year, the American Academy of Audiology Foundation welcomes five new trustees to…
Read MoreDrug Side Effects on Audiological and Vestibular Testing
By Robert M. DiSogra There are over 2,000 drugs and more than 400 side effects that could impact the accuracy…
Read MoreExciting New Horizons for Tinnitus Research
By Robert M. DiSogra The American Academy of Audiology Foundation was honored to have James Henry, PhD, as the lecturer…
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