Rhode Island Ear Nose & Throat Physicians, Inc.

Rhode Island Ear Nose & Throat Physicians has been in practice locally for fifty years. We take great pride in the services we provide to our patients and their families. Our experienced staff of licensed audiologists are dedicated to providing excellence in clinical diagnostics and patient care for hearing and balance disorders. Our success is based on a multi-disciplinary team working closely together to provide the best available care to our patients. All team members have extensive clinical experience and training in the assessment and rehabilitation of patients with hearing and balance disorders. We offer five convienient locations staffed by Otolaryngology (ear, nose, & throat) physicians and audiologists. http://www.hearingcentersri.com/

Diagnostic and Hearing Aid Services Provided Diagnostic and Hearing Aid Services Provided Diagnostic hearing tests for ages 6 months and up including Tympanometric and acoustic reflex testing. Otoacoustic Emission (OAE), which are beneficial in the auditory evaluation of infants and the difficult to test population. Auditory Brainstem Response Testing (ABR): which is a neurological assessment and auditory threshold determination. Videonystagmography (VNG): which is beneficial in diagnosing vestibular and balance function testing (dizziness and imbalance). Electrocochleography (EcochG): beneficial in the diagnosis of Endolymphatic Hydrops/Meniere's Disease Hearing Aid Services: Audiologists provide complete hearing aid and assistive listening device services to patients with hearing problems. Audiologists provide education and training so that patients with hearing impairment can benefit from amplification and communicative devices. Audiologists dispense the majority of hearing aids in the United States. We use the most advanced computerized procedures to individualize the proper selection and fitting of hearing aids. Careful review of benefits, limitations and hearing aid options are provided to each patient based on their individual needs. Follow up care and hearing aid accessories are available during normal office hours for all three of our locations. Additional products and services include: Musician earplugs, custom ear molds for noise protection, cell phones and CD/MP3 players, etc. All hearing aid care supplies and batteries.