Hearing Disorders and Deafness
Hearing loss is being partly or totally unable to hear sound in one or both ears. Hearing disorders make it hard, but not impossible, to hear. They can often be helped. Deafness can keep you from hearing sound at all.
Programs + Services
Tufts Medical Center’s Cochlear Implant Center in downtown Boston offers a growing array of options for patients with severe hearing loss.
More information about programs and services
Whether you’re just beginning to notice the effects or you’ve been living with hearing loss for many years, the Hearing Loss and Amplification Program at Tufts Medical Center in Boston is here to provide the evaluation and care that you need.
More information about programs and services
Doctors + Care Team
Accepting New Patients
Title(s): Audiologist; Adult Amplification Program Director
Department(s): Ear Nose and Throat ENT Otolaryngology, Audiology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5300
Fax #: 617-636-0583
Pediatrics, implantable devices, diagnostics, electrophysiology, and hearing aids
View Full Profile for Alison Schlothauer, AuD, CCC-A
Accepting New Patients
Title(s): Audiologist
Department(s): Speech Language Pathology and Audiology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5300
Fax #: 617-636-0583
Diagnostic testing for adult and pediatric populations, vestibular evaluations, central auditory processing evaluations
View Full Profile for Carrie Lichtenstein, AuD, CCC-A
Accepting New Patients
Title(s): Neurotologist; Otolaryngologist; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Otolaryngology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-8724
Fax #: 617-636-1479
Neurotology, hearing loss, balance disorders, facial nerve disorders, skull base tumors, ear infections, cochlear implants
View Full Profile for Jonathon S. Sillman, MD, FACS
Accepting New Patients
Title(s): Speech Language Pathologist; Certified Auditory Verbal Therapist
Department(s): Speech Language Pathology and Audiology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5300
Fax #: 617-636-0583
Pediatrics, infants, hearing loss, cochlear implants, hearing aids, listening and spoken language
View Full Profile for Joy P. Wilmouth, M.S., CCC-SLP, LSLS, Cert AVT
Accepting New Patients
Title(s): Audiologist
Department(s): Speech Language Pathology and Audiology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5300
Fax #: 617-636-0583
Pediatrics, implantable devices, diagnostics, electrodiagnostics, hearing aids
View Full Profile for Kathryn M. Tribulski, AuD
Accepting New Patients
Title(s): Neurotologist; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Ear, Nose + Throat (ENT), Otolaryngology, Neurotology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-8724
Fax #: 617-636-1479
Neurotology, hearing loss and other otologic disorders, including tinnitus and vertigo.
View Full Profile for Kathryn Y. Noonan, MD
Accepting New Patients
Title(s): Senior Audiologist
Department(s): Speech Language Pathology and Audiology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5300
Fax #: 617-636-0583
Diagnostic audiology, implantable hearing devices
View Full Profile for Susan M McDonald, MA, CCC-A
