Hearing technology offers hope for veterans with tinnitus and hearing loss
By Sara Burdak, Au.D. on Jan 31, 2024
In honor of Tinnitus Awareness Week beginning this February 5–11, we are sharing a blog by Starkey...
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Dr. Sara Burdak joined Starkey as an audiologist on the Hearing Research and Technology team in 1999. Over the last 16 years, Sara Burdak has worked to bring impactful programs to our global customer base. She is responsible for developing and aligning Starkey’s global audiology strategy as it relates to education and training programs, the Department of Veterans Affairs, and customer and industry relations. Sara Burdak earned her bachelor's degree in audiology and speech sciences from Michigan State University, her master's degree in audiology from Wayne State University, and her Au.D. from the Arizona School of Health Sciences.
Veterans with tinnitus and hearing loss can thrive with help
By Sara Burdak, Au.D. on Nov 10, 2021
A version of this blog appeared in Stars and Stripes online earlier in the year. Military veterans have...
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Helping our veterans hear and live better
By Sara Burdak, Au.D. on Nov 10, 2020
Veterans Day is an important opportunity to not only show our deep gratitude to those who have served our...
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Noise-induced hearing loss in teens is on the rise. Here’s how to prevent it
By Sara Burdak, Au.D. on Aug 12, 2020
As the mother of two teenagers and an audiologist, I’ve always been hyperaware of noise-induced...
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- Noise exposure at work is more common than you think
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- Top 5 traits of healthy aging—achievable through better hearing
- Why hearing aid stigma is unmerited according to Huey Lewis, Daymond John
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- Hearing loss likelihood increases after age 70—as do health risks
- Why I like to upgrade my hearing technology every few years
- Let the games—and hearing protection—begin
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