Dr. Amyn M. Amlani - The Problems With Higher Education for Audiology

Dr. Amyn M. Amlani is an experienced health research leader and the Owner and President of Otolithic LLC. His company operates in consulting, accounting, and business economics. He has worked in hearing care for over 25 years with time spent in audiology practice channels and within the industry. Dr. Amlani has also served in academia at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences and the University of North Texas.

Before they ever treat their first patient, all audiology professionals start with extensive education. Any professional audiologist utilizes years upon years of training and teaching to give them a strong foundation for their practice. However, this education is becoming a more difficult prospect with rising prices and decreased incentives. If audiology is to keep growing and thriving, something has to change.

Dr. Amyn M. Amlani is a health research leader with experience in the business and academia sides of audiology. He has worked with countless students to help them avoid issues, but greater changes need to be made. So what does that look like in action?

In this episode of the ListenUp! Podcast, Dr. Mark Syms has a powerful conversation with Dr. Amyn M. Amlani, the Owner and President of Otolithic LLC, to talk about the problems of higher education in audiology. They start with Dr. Amlani’s own career and how he witnessed the problems of his students. They also touch on the adoption of hearing aids, the fundamentals of hearing treatment, and his plans for the future.