{"id":4006,"date":"2019-08-20T10:40:48","date_gmt":"2019-08-20T14:40:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/?p=4006"},"modified":"2019-08-20T10:43:52","modified_gmt":"2019-08-20T14:43:52","slug":"margaret-meg-dillon-09-featured-on-wral-for-cochlear-implant-research-for-one-sided-hearing-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/2019\/08\/margaret-meg-dillon-09-featured-on-wral-for-cochlear-implant-research-for-one-sided-hearing-loss\/","title":{"rendered":"Margaret &#8220;Meg&#8221; Dillon &#8217;09 Featured on WRAL for Cochlear Implant Research for One-Sided Hearing Loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WRAL-TV recently featured <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ent\/about-us\/research-faculty-1\/margaret-t-dillon-aud\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Margaret &#8220;Meg&#8221; Dillon<\/a> &#8217;05, &#8217;09 and Doctor of Audiology, for her research in one-sided hearing loss and the effectiveness of cochlear implants. Dillon is an associate professor in the UNC School of Medicine Department of Otolaryngology and the director of cochlear implant research at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/ent\/adultcochlearimplant\/about-us\/faculty-and-staff\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UNC Adult Cochlear Implant Program.<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4009\" class=\"thumbnail wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 209px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4009\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2019\/08\/dillon-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"Margaret &quot;Meg&quot; Dillon, AuD\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2019\/08\/dillon-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2019\/08\/dillon.jpg 680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><figcaption class=\"caption wp-caption-text\">Margaret &#8220;Meg&#8221; Dillon, AuD<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-lg  oscitas-bootstrap-container\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wral.com\/cochlear-implants-give-new-hope-for-people-with-one-sided-hearing-loss\/18577008\/\">Full story<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WRAL-TV recently featured Margaret &#8220;Meg&#8221; Dillon &#8217;05, &#8217;09 and Doctor of Audiology, for her research in one-sided hearing loss and the effectiveness of cochlear implants. Dillon is an associate professor in the UNC School of Medicine Department of Otolaryngology and the director of cochlear implant research at the UNC Adult Cochlear Implant Program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55977,"featured_media":4009,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","odd"],"acf":[],"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2019\/08\/dillon.jpg","featured_image_medium":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2019\/08\/dillon-199x300.jpg","featured_image_medium_large":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2019\/08\/dillon.jpg","featured_image_large":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2019\/08\/dillon-680x1024.jpg","featured_image_thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/600\/2019\/08\/dillon-150x150.jpg","featured_image_alt":"Margaret \"Meg\" Dillon, AuD","category_details":[{"name":"News","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/category\/news\/"}],"tag_details":[],"_links_to":[],"_links_to_target":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55977"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4006"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4006\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4009"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/healthsciences\/sphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}