Connie Szymczak

Education and Background

• Doctor of Audiology, Salus University, 2008
• Master of Audiology, University of South Carolina, 1980
• Bachelor of Science, West Chester State College, 1979

Connie Szymczak has a Doctorate in Audiology and provides diagnostic and rehabilitative hearing sciences in the Miami University Speech and Hearing Clinic. She has over 38 years of experience diagnosing hearing problems in patients ages 1 day old to 105 years old.

At the beginning of her career, she specialized in neurological aspects of hearing and balance and pediatric diagnostic audiology. She has contributed to the development of several audiology programs in acute care hospitals, physician offices, schools, and private practice centers.

Her current passion is to optimize amplification for patients with difficult hearing problems with a special focus on the geriatric population. She is a clinical instructor of graduate students.

Professional Recognition and Affiliation

• Fellow of the American Academy of Audiology (AAA) 1986-Present
• Certificate of Clinical Competence – Audiology; American Speech, Language and Hearing Association 1980-Present
• ASHA Award of Continuing Education 1989, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010,2018
• AAA Scholar Award Recipient 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2010-2011, 2018
• Past Professional Practice Representative for Audiology - Ohio Speech and Hearing Association (OSLHA) 2004-2006
• Audiology Advisor for Hearing Loss Association Southwest Ohio Chapter 2006-2008
• OSLHA Liaison for Ohio Coalition for Hearing Health Awareness 2004-2005