What are Ear Tubes?
Grommet. That’s a funny-sounding word that could mean peace and peace of mind for parents of very young children. It’s not a fascinating new toy based on the Muppets or the Minions. And it’s not some new sound-cancelling headphone that will override the heart-rending cries of a child in pain. It’s a really tiny, rubbery tube – maybe two millimeters overall…
Can Hearing Loss Increase the Risk of Dementia?
Can Hearing Loss Increase the Risk of Dementia? All About Seniors, Winter/Spring 2021 Publication By Dr. Mitchell Worley, Spartanburg/Greer ENT & Allergy Hearing loss is a common medical problem that impacts over 38 million Americans. Though people of all ages can experience hearing loss, older adults are more often affected. Around one-third of adults age…
N. Page Tucker, AuD
Doctor of Audiology- Salus University Master of Arts in Audiology- University of Tennessee Bachelor of Science in Education- University of Georgia Biography N. Page Tucker received her Doctor of Audiology degree from Salus University. She received her Master of Arts degree in Audiology from University of Tennessee Knoxville. She received her bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences…
Nicole Wassing, AuD
Doctor of Audiology – Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. Bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies with a focus on Speech Language Pathology/Audiology – St. Joseph’s College. Biography Nicole Wassing received her Doctor of Audiology degree from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Communication Studies with a focus on Speech Language Pathology/Audiology from St….
Mitchell Worley, MD
Bachelor of Science in Chemistry and Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics – Wofford College Medical Degree – Wake Forest University Joined Spartanburg Ear, Nose & Throat in 2020 Member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology Dr. Worley was born in South Florida and grew up near Greenville, South Carolina. He attended Wofford College, graduating at…
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In order to have a safe environment for all, patients and staff will wear a face covering. This is necessary to decrease the likelihood of infection to patients and our staff. This can be a medical mask, bandanna or scarf. We will decrease patients’ exposure to others by gathering information prior to entering the office. Our…
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Linda Cummins, AuD
Doctor of Audiology – A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine-Arizona School of Health Sciences Division. Master of Arts degree in Audiology – Hofstra University. Bachelor of Arts in Teacher of Speech and Hearing Handicapped – State University of New York, College at Cortland. Biography Linda Cummins received her Doctor of Audiology degree from A.T….
Laura Sexton, AuD
Doctor of Audiology – A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine-Arizona School of Health Sciences Division. Master’s degree in Audiology – West Virginia University. Bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology – West Virginia University. Biography Laura Sexton received her Doctor of Audiology degree from A.T. Still University School of Osteopathic Medicine-Arizona School of Health…
