Audiology

James A. Baer
Assistant Professor
Au.D., University of Louisville
Phone: 409-880-8181
Email: james.baer@lamar.edu

• Expertise: Audiology, Aural Rehabilitation, Hearing Aid Technology, Vestibular Diagnostics and Rehabilitation and Practice Management


• Teaching: Introduction to Audiology, Vestibular Rehabilitation, Adult and Geriatric Aural Rehabilitation, Pediatric Aural Rehabilitation


• Research: Verification of benefit of hearing aids using real-ear measures, contralateral suppression of OAE’s, quantification of postural sway, verification of the benefits of directional microphones in hearing aids with open ear molds.


• Service Interests: To establish a program in the Southeast Texas area that will loan hearing aids to individuals receiving services through Hospice in order to facilitate family communication.