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Self fit hearing aids equivalent to audiologist fit hearing aids?

With rising interest in over-the-counter (OTC) hearing aids as an alternative to traditional audiologist-fit devices, understanding their long-term efficacy is crucial. However, given the novelty of the US Food and Drug Administration category of OTC hearing aids, minimal evidence currently supports their long-term efficacy.



Where to find us?

 
Address

Gillies Hospital and Clinic,
160 Gillies Ave, Epsom, Auckland

 
Phone Number

(09) 631 1965
email: office@ear.co.nz

Children’s Cochlear Implants

Dr Brown is the chair of the Northern regional cochlear implant programme multi disciplinary meetings concerning the care of deaf children and their progress with cochlear implants and hearing aids.

Do I need a referral?

No, this is not essential, but we do prefer if you have a medical referral. Some insurance companies ask that you have a GP referral in order for you to be able to claim against your medical insurance.

Where to find us?

Address

Gillies Hospital and Clinic,
160 Gillies Ave, Epsom, Auckland

Phone Number

(09) 631 1965
email: office@ear.co.nz

Dr Brown's practice is an affiliated provider (for consultations and surgery) to Southern Cross Healthcare

 

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