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Audiology Service

Hearing loss affects how you communicate and understand the world and may even impact your balance. Our expert audiologists partner with you to evaluate hearing and vestibular concerns and develop a personalized care plan that supports your daily life.

Leaders in advanced audiology services

More than 15% of adults in the United States have hearing loss. Healthy hearing is important to your social, emotional, and intellectual well-being. From understanding speech to participating in conversations, hearing loss can affect you and the people around you.

Mass General Brigham offers rehabilitative clinical care that includes diagnosis and treatment for hearing loss. You get advanced care from specialists across our renowned medical community, including Mass Eye and Ear and Spaulding Rehabilitation. As leaders in ear care, we also train the next generation of medical students and residents in audiology and otolaryngology.

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Part of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Our approach to audiology

We partner with you and your family to evaluate and treat hearing loss using the most effective solutions for you.
Personalized, compassionate care
Whether you have new challenges with hearing loss, or you need to troubleshoot issues with your hearing device, our audiologists can help. We’ll listen to your concerns and find solutions to meet your health needs and hearing goals.
Multidisciplinary care for adults and children
Our team includes not only audiologists, but also speech-language pathologists and education specialists who collaborate closely to support both adults and children. Together, we provide coordinated, patient-centered care to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Comprehensive audiology services

Our audiologists offer comprehensive tests that look at the peripheral, middle, and inner ear, including hearing assessments for newborns. We evaluate and diagnose hearing loss, balance disorders, and vestibular conditions, then partner with you to determine the next steps in care.

Our specialists take the time to explain your results, discuss treatment and rehabilitation options, and connect you with the appropriate therapies, technologies, or medical care—ensuring a seamless transition from diagnosis to ongoing support.

Innovative hearing technology

We offer a full range of the latest hearing devices and provide technical assistance for any issues you encounter, including:

  • Auditory brainstem implants: Send auditory signals to your brain
  • Bone conduction devices: Send sound waves to your inner ear
  • Cochlear implants: Stimulate your auditory nerve
  • Consumer hearing technology: Amplifies sound using apps and over-the-counter listening devices
  • Prescription hearing aids: Amplify and control sounds around you

Audiology conditions and treatments

We offer traditional and innovative treatments to help address hearing loss related to a wide range of health conditions.