BS Speech Pathology and Audiology, Pennsylvania State University
, 1978
MA Audiology, University of Iowa
, 1980
PhD Speech and Hearing Science, Ohio State University
, 1993
Biographical Information
FAX: 617-573-3023
Dr. Davis joined the Institute faculty in 1996 in conjunction with her clinical and teaching role in the Audiology Department at the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, where she has worked since 1994. At the Institute she teaches courses in Audiology and Aural Rehabilitation and coordinates student practicum in Aural Rehabilitation. At the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary she provides and supervises clinical services in Audiology, including diagnostic testing, hearing aids, and cochlear implants. She also coordinates student internships in the Audiology Department. Dr. Davis is an active member of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association and has served as a member of a Professional Evaluation Review Team for its Professional Services Board since 1995. She has also served a variety of roles in state speech and hearing associations.
Recent Publications/Presentations
Davis, LA, Herrmann, BS, & Bakey, CA (2000), Technology update: Hearing aids, cochlear implants, and aural rehabilitation. Presented at the conference on Early intervention in the new millennium, Westford, MA.
Rauch SE, Nadol, JB, Herrmann, BS, & Davis, LA (1997). Clinical outcomes in cochlear implantation. Ann Otol, Rhin, Laryn, 118, 56-61.
Thornton, AR, & Davis, LA (1994). Frequency-selection in hearing protection. Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery, 2, 417-419.