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The Ohio Academy of Audiology provides its members with the highest quality continuing education experiences from nationally known speakers.
Ohio Audiology Conference, Feb 23–25, 2007
OAC 2007 Student Participation
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Embassy Suites Hotel
5100 Upper Metro Place
Dublin, Ohio 43017
Tel: 614.790.9000
Fax: 614.790.9001
The reservation code for online reservations for the OAC is OAO.
You can make your reservation online by clicking on this link. Or call 1-800-EMBASSY and ask for the Ohio Academy of Audiology group rate of $129.95.
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Take I-70 West to I-270 North (toward Cleveland) to exit 17A. Go to the first light (Frantz Road) and turn right. Take your first right onto Upper Metro Place. Hotel will be on your right. |
| From West: |
Take I-70 East to I-270 North (toward Cleveland) to exit 17A. Go to the first light (Frantz Road) and turn right. Take your first right onto Upper Metro Place. Hotel will be on your right. |
| From South: |
I-270 West (toward Dublin) to exit 17A. Go to the first light (Frantz Road) and turn right. Take your first right onto Upper Metro Place. Hotel will be on your right. |
| From North: |
Take I-71 South to I-270 West (toward Dublin) to exit 17A. Go to the first light (Frantz Road) and turn right. Take your first right onto Upper Metro Place. Hotel will be on your right. |
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Download 2007 OAC Schedule
Feb. 23 |
Friday |
Sessions |
Sessions |
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8:30 |
On-site Registration/Continental Breakfast |
9:00 |
Pre Con (1.5 hr) |
Dangerous Decibels:
A workshop for prevention of NIHL in kids of all ages
Deanna Meinke, PhD and
Billy Martin, PhD |
"Precepting:
The Opportunities, The Challenge"
Craig Newman, PhD,
Sharon Sandridge, PhD, and
Sharon Lesner, PhD |
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10:15 |
Break |
10:30 |
Pre Con (1.5 hr) |
12:00 |
Box lunch included |
1:00 |
Pre Con (1.5 hr) |
2:30 |
Break |
2:45 |
Pre Con (1.5 hr) |
4:15 |
Adjourn |
6:00 |
Registration Closes |
6:00-8:00 |
Opening party—gather in lounge |
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Appetizers and cash bar |
Feb. 24 |
Saturday |
Session |
Session |
Session |
7:00-8:00 |
On-site Registration/Continental Breakfast |
8:00-9:30 |
Mini Seminar I
(1.5 Hours) |
OHIO: Optimizing Health Insurance Opportunities
Paul Pessis, AuD |
CSI: Columbus you be the detective
Alan Freint, MD |
Help: I have a teenager with hearing loss crying in my office
Kris English, PhD |
9:45-11:15 |
Keynote Address |
Opening Session: Welcome to the Ohio Audiology Conference
Keynote presentation by Paul Pessis, President AAA |
| 11:15 |
Break |
11:30 |
Opening of Exhibit Hall/Lunch |
12:45-3:45 |
Featured Sessions
(3 hours) |
In Office Hearing Aid Repairs
Michael Phillps |
Strategic Practice Management
Bob Glaser, PhD and
Bob Traynor, PhD |
Current Perspectives in Ototoxicity and Otoprotective Agents
Kathleen Campbell, PhD |
4:00-5:30 |
Mini Seminar (1.5 hours) |
Telehealth
Mark Krumm, PhD |
Patient Centered Ethics
John Greer Clark, PhD |
Clinical Grand Rounds: Amplification
Christy Goodman, AuD |
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OBSLPA |
5:30-7:00 |
Exhibit Hall Social/Exhibitor Raffle |
7:00 |
Speaker Dinner |
Feb. 25 |
Sunday |
Sessions |
Sessions |
Sessions |
7:30 |
Registration/Continental Breakfast |
8:00-9:30 |
Mini Seminars
(1.5 hours) |
Pediatric Issues
David Brown, PhD |
Consequences of Age-Related Speech Perception Deficits on Audiologic Rehabilitation in Older Adults
Christina Roup, PhD |
Ohio Licensure Board Update |
9:45-11:15 |
Mini Seminars
(1.5 hours) |
Prevalence, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Noise Induced Hearing Loss in Children: What do we know?
Richard Kang, MD |
Clinical Grand Rounds: Electrophysiology
JoManette K. Nousak, PhD |
Using Clinical Pathways to Improve Vestibular Assessment and Management
Richard Roberts, PhD |
11:30–12:30 |
Student Poster Session |
12::30–1:30 |
Great Debate/Lunch (1 hour) |
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PAC Auction & OAA Raffle |
1:45 |
Adjourn |
Includes conference materials, continental breakfasts and boxed lunches.
Download the OAC 2007 Registration Form . Or
register online. But log in first to get the member discount.
- OAA Members receive a discount of $100–$125 versus non-members, so if you're a member, log in first.
- If your OAA membership has expired, renew your membership online first to take advantage of lower conference fees.
- If you have never been an OAA member and would like to become one, join now.
- If you wish to attend the Ohio Audiology Conference as a non-member, please request a temporary login from our Webmaster.
Student Research Poster Guidelines
The purpose of this session is to recognize and promote doctoral student research (both AuD and PhD) in the fields of audiology and hearing science. This is a new session for the OAC, and is designed to provide an opportunity for students to share their research and to receive input regarding their research from the Audiologists of Ohio.
Submission Guidelines:
1. Title of proposal (not to exceed 60 characters)
2. Author information: name, affiliation, address, phone, fax, and email
3. Student advisor’s name and affiliation
4. Abstract (no longer than 200 words)
5. Summary of research (no longer than 500 words)
Evaluation Criteria:
1. Well-reasoned rationale for study
2. Clearly stated research question(s)/hypothesis
3. Strength of research design and methodology
4. Description and analysis of the data and their implications
5. Overall clarity (quality of writing/presentation of proposal)
6. Relevance of the study to OAA members
7. Letter of support from University Advisor
Download the Student Research Poster Guidelines.
Download the Student Research Poster Submission Form, fill out, and submit to Christina Roup by January 1, 2007.
Student Historical Perspective Posters
Audiology students currently enrolled in an Audiology Doctoral program (AuD/PhD) in Ohio and surrounding states are invited to submit applications for Historical Posters to be displayed during the Student Research Poster Session at the upcoming 2007 Ohio Audiology Conference (OAC).
The purpose of this session is to celebrate the field of audiology and hearing science. This is a new session for the OAC, and is designed to provide an opportunity for students to share their take on the history of their university audiology program, or the history of the field of audiology. Group poster projects and creative posters are encouraged!
Submission Guidelines:
- Title of proposal (not to exceed 60 characters)
- Contact person’s name, address, phone, fax, and email.
- Summary (no longer than 500 words)
- Author Information, including: name, affiliation, city and state
- Advisor’s name and affiliation
A $50.00 prize will be awarded for the best and most creative Historical Poster! Deadline for submission: January 1, 2007.
Download the Student Historical Poster Guidelines and Submission Form, fill out, and mail to Christina Roup at the address on the form by January 1, 2007.
Volunteering for the OAC
We would like to thank the many students who have volunteered to help at the OAC February 23–25, 2007. We have now reached our maximum capacity of student volunteers.

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