We regret to announce that Dr. Philip Griffin will be leaving the UNC Hearing and Communication Center at the end of June 2022 as he relocates to a different city. Dr. Griffin has provided both audiologic and vestibular diagnostic and rehabilitative services at the UNC HCC for over 5 years as a faculty audiologist. During … Read more

You may see some new faces at the clinic! We are excited to welcome two new AuD Doctoral Externs – Zachary LaBarth, B.S. from Salus University and Nicole Oldrati, B.A. from East Carolina University. Both graduate clinicians are completing the final year of their respective doctoral programs with us at UNC-CH. Within AuD programs, the … Read more

Advocacy in Action! Recently, a group of audiologists and audiology graduate students from across the state met in Raleigh to participate in the North Carolina Audiology Association Advocacy Day. Meetings with legislators were conducted all day, as NCAA advocated for the passing of bills that will support the profession and protect our patients and their … Read more

For the last year, Maria Roa has acted as the UNC HCC 4th year doctoral extern. Many of you will have worked with her in the clinic and know that she was an excellent student clinician and that she provided compassionate and comprehensive care. We were so fortunate to have her be part of our … Read more

We are so proud of professors Dr. Nancy McKenna and Dr. Patricia Johnson as they present at the American Academy of Audiology’s national conference in St. Louis, MO. Their contributions to the profession represent the UNC HCC’s national presence and the expertise of our wonderful clinicians.   Dr. Nancy McKenna joined a panel of experts … Read more

Faculty audiologist, Dr. Patricia Johnson was recently interviewed by The Well regarding communicating with masks in the classroom and with work colleagues. Read the entire story here!

The UNC Hearing and Communication Center has a new Audiologist! Dr. Hodson McLean joined the Division of Speech and Hearing Sciences in 2021. She is the clinical coordinator for the Doctor of Audiology graduate program at UNC. She enjoys teaching students in the classroom and clinic environment, and brings experience in educational audiology, pediatric audiology, … Read more

We are excited to welcome our new 4th year extern, Maria Roa, B.A. from the University of Pittsburgh. She will be completing her AuD clinic training with us, before graduating May of 2022. We know you’ll enjoy getting to know her as the newest member of the HCC team.   Biography Maria Roa is originally … Read more