Audiology Services
Audiologists identify, assess and manage disorders of the auditory, balance and other neural systems that impact the ability to hear.
Common Conditions
Common conditions appropriate for audiological interventions for hearing loss are below.
Pediatric Hearing Loss
We provide hearing loss management and prevention for children ages 0-18, including:
- Genetic and congenital syndromes
- Chemotherapy
- Ototoxicity
- Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
- Meningitis
- Middle ear effusion
- Microtia
- Ossicular malformations
Adult Hearing Loss
We provide hearing loss management and prevention for adults, including therapy for:
- Presbycusis
- Noise-induced loss
- Chemotherapy
- Ototoxicity
- Middle ear effusion
- Ossicular problems
- Perforations
- Cholesteatoma
- Balance disorders (including vertigo)
- Tinnitus
Assessment and Intervention
St.Vincent audiologists provide the following assessment and intervention strategies to manage or prevent hearing problems:
- Hearing aid evaluation and fitting for analog, programmable analog, digital, disposable hearing aids
- Electroacoustic evaluation of hearing aids
- Audiologic assessment (infant to adult) to determine hearing acuity and perception
- Electronystagmography (ENG) to evaluate peripheral and central balance systems of the ear
- Brainstem Evoked Response (BSER, ABR) to evaluate the auditory brain-stem pathway in order to infer hearing sensitivity in infants and as part of oxotoxic monitoring
- Video otoscopy
- Cochlear implant candidacy test battery and fitting
- Custom ear products: custom ear plugs for noise reduction, "musician" ear plugs (high fidelity sound reduction), swim plugs, custom molds for ear level monitors, telephone, stereo, radio and stethoscopes
- Assistive listening devices
- FM systems
- Amplified stethoscopes
Locations
Audiology therapy services are provided at these locations:
- Anderson
Audiology Department
St.Vincent Anderson Regional Hospital
2015 Jackson Street
Anderson, IN 46016(765) 649-2511
Carmel
St.Vincent Physical Therapy and Audiology
14828 Greyhound Court, Suite 150
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 582-9029
Fax: (317) 582-9037
Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapy
1185 Carmel Drive, Building C
Carmel, IN 46032
(317) 415-6980
Fax: (317) 415-6990
Fishers
St.Vincent Fishers Hospital
13914 East SR 238, Suite 309
Fishers, IN 46037
(317) 415-9135
Fax: (317) 415-9138
Audiology
(317) 415-9260
Fax: (317)415-9264
Frankfort
St.Vincent Frankfort Hospital
1300 South Jackson Street
Franklin, IN 46041
(765) 656-3000
Indianapolis
St.Vincent Indianapolis Hospital
2001 West 86th Street
Indianapolis, IN 46260
(317) 338-2345
- Zionsville
St.Vincent Physical Therapy
10801 North Michigan Road
Zionsville, IN 46077
(317) 344-1290
Fax: (317) 344-1295
For centralized scheduling in the Indianapolis area, call:
- Adult therapies: (317) 338-LIVE (5483)
- Pediatric therapies: (317) 338-GROW (4769)
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