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Protected: From France to Los Angeles: Welcoming Audilab to House Ear Institute

2026 American Auditory Society (AAS) Conference

Dr. Kelsey Klein, Pediatric Research Scientist, presented preliminary data from her RAMS study (funded by an NIH R21 grant), and Sean Lang, Clinical Research Coordinator, shared a poster from...

Hearing with the Heart

Q&A WITH CLAUDIA VILLEGAS-AVALOS, PATIENT NAVIGATOR Q: What is the Patient Navigator at the House Children’s Hearing Center, and what does that role entail? A: The patient navigator guides...

Managing Your Tinnitus

BY SEAN LANG, RESEARCH COORDINATOR & KEVIN PENG, MD, NEUROTOLOGIST There are two types of tinnitus: Objective and Subjective. Objective tinnitus is when a physician can hear the sound using a...

The Sound of Determination

BY ERIN O’DONNELL, DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, AND GLOBAL HEALTHJaye-Jo will never forget the moment she banged a pot and pan together in her baby’s room, her heart pounding as she waited...

Breaking New Ground in Pediatric Hearing Research

BY SEAN LANG, CLINICAL RESEARCH COORDINATORSound helps us connect to the world around us through language, music, and environmental sounds. Hearing loss can limit a person’s access to language...

Affordable Povidone-Iodine Treatment Offers New Hope for Children with Chronic Ear Infections in Nigeria

BY SHEMMS NAJJAR, HEARING SCIENCE ACCELERATOR COORDINATORMercy Jatto, MD, an otolaryngologist based in Nigeria, recently completed a study on treating chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) in...

Advancing Hearing Health on a Global Stage

BY JAVIA HEADLEY, DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS The House Institute Foundation is at the forefront of hearing research, education, global health, and pediatric care, ensuring our...

Reflections from a House Institute Audiology Resident

BY JENNIFER KISSAS, AUDIOLOGY RESIDENT My name is Jennifer Kissas, and I’m a fourth-year audiology resident at the House Institute Foundation. I am in the culminating year of my Doctor of...

The Cutting-Edge Research Shaping the Future of Hearing Science

BY JANE CABISON, DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH ADMINISTRATION The House Institute Foundation is transforming auditory health through its five dynamic research centers, each dedicated to tackling critical...

The House Institute Hosts Inaugural RESONANCE Symposium to Advance Audiology and Hearing Healthcare

BY ERIN O’DONNELL, DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION, AND GLOBAL HEALTHLate last year, the House Institute Foundation held RESONANCE, its first educational symposium for audiologists. This...

Hearing Through the Noise

BY JAVIA HEADLEY, DIRECTOR OF MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS “I was having coffee with my buddies like I do almost every morning. . . when this dog barks right in my ear. My friend said it looked...

Celebrating Hearing Health

BY NORA MCGARRY, DIRECTOR OF MAJOR GIFTSBeneath the twinkling lights in a grateful patient’s garden, surrounded by donors, I felt the incredible power of the House Institute community. The...

Experts Convene to Advance Research in Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss Through the House Institute’s Hearing Science Accelerator

BY SHEMMS NAJJAR, HEARING SCIENCE ACCELERATOR COORDINATORThe House Institute Foundation’s Hearing Science Accelerator is an ongoing initiative aimed at advancing biomedical research for the most...

Actor Jack Coleman Shares Personal Journey with Sudden Hearing Loss, Joins Effort to Find a Cure Through House Institute Foundation During National Speech-Language-Hearing Month

Actor Jack Coleman Shares Personal Journey with Sudden Hearing Loss, Joins Effort to Find a Cure Through House Institute Foundation During National Speech-Language-Hearing MonthLos Angeles, CA —...

60 Years of Cochlear Implants

60 Years of Cochlear Implants

Jun 15, 2021 | Donor Spotlight – Your Stories, House Institute Foundation

At the House Institute, we have seen firsthand the powerful ways in which hearing technology can change lives. This year, as we celebrate the 60th...

The Gift of Hearing

The Gift of Hearing

May 28, 2021 | Donor Spotlight – Your Stories, House Institute Foundation

By Tori Heninger, A House Institute cochlear implant patient I want to thank the House Institute and especially, Dr. William Luxford, my...

Being Deaf Never Stood in My Way

Being Deaf Never Stood in My Way

May 28, 2021 | Donor Spotlight – Your Stories, House Institute Foundation

By Francesca Heninger, A House Institute cochlear implant patient Sister Tori (right) and baby Francesca Even before I was born, the doctors...

Our Team Behind the Scenes: Kevin Peng, MD

Our Team Behind the Scenes: Kevin Peng, MD

May 18, 2021 | Faculty Spotlight, House Institute Foundation

Dr. Peng and his wife, Kathy at the Marathon des châteaux du Médoc in September, 2019 Meet House Institute neurotologist, Dr. Kevin Peng,...

8 Family Friendly Games for All Hearing Abilities

8 Family Friendly Games for All Hearing Abilities

Dec 22, 2020 | House Institute Foundation, Lifestyle

Stay interactive with family and friends this holiday season by playing games that are accessible to all. Whether it is an old favorite or new to...

Our Current Research Efforts

Our Current Research Efforts

Dec 15, 2020 | House Institute Foundation, News, Research

• Improving the accuracy of acoustic tumor tissue dissection and the preservation of essential structures • Increasing sound perception for...

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