229. Fan Favorite: Helping Your Loved Ones with Hearing Loss, with Dr. Jaime Abramson

Managing hearing loss

Hearing loss is a normal part of the aging process, but telling a loved one their hearing is failing may be a difficult conversation. On this episode of Live Foreverish, Drs. Mike and Crystal sit down with Dr. Jaime Abramson, who shares advice on how and, perhaps more importantly, how not to have the “hearing loss talk.”

Dr. Jaime Abramson

Dr. Jaime Abramson is a New York State licensed audiologist and hearing aid dispenser who was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Abramson earned her Doctor of Audiology degree from Salus University and completed her clinical externship at SUNY Downstate Medical Center. During her time in residency, she was exposed to complex audiological cases and shadowed invasive procedures such as cochlear implant surgeries. Dr. Abramson accumulated further experience during her clinical rotations for ear, nose, and throat (ENT) and in both private practice and hospital settings. Dr. Abramson’s extensive biomedical background has been very helpful when discussing individualized patient care on various medical teams. Today, Dr. Abramson is a clinical audiologist at HearUSA at the Lexington Ave. office in New York City, where she diagnoses and treats hearing loss with hearing aids.