Eric Nelson, Au.D., CCC-A

Audiology

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Personal Statement

Dr. Eric G. Nelson is a Supervisor for the Audiology Department in the Hearing and Speech Center, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, at Weill Cornell Medicine, New York-Presbyterian Hospital.

Biographical Info

Dr. Eric G. Nelson received his Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) from Hofstra University, where he also earned dual Bachelor's degrees in Psychology and Speech-Language-Hearing Science. He is a licensed Audiologist and hearing aid dispenser through the New York State Department of Education, and he holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).

As an Audiology Supervisor at Weill Cornell Medicine, Dr. Nelson coordinates the audiology resident program and manages the Audiology Hearing Aid Department, ensuring the highest standards of clinical practice and fostering professional development among staff and students. His clinical expertise includes diagnosing and treating hearing loss, vestibular assessment, bone conduction implantable devices, hearing conservation, aural rehabilitation, and the evaluation, fitting, and management of hearing aids.

Dr. Nelson is dedicated to treating each patient with compassion and care, providing personalized and comprehensive audiological services tailored to their individual needs. He has presented nationally at conferences on audiology resident supervision and has served on several ASHA committee boards, contributing to the advancement of the field.

Honors and Awards
  • ASHA Convention Committee, 2022
  • ASHA Panelist for Conversations on Supervision Series, 2022
  • ASHA Convention Presenter “Give Them What They Want: A Student-Centered Approach to Clinical Supervision,” 2022
  • ASHA Convention Presenter “Supervising and Social Distancing: The Impact of COVID-19 on Clinical Precepting,” 2022
  • ASHA Presenter “ECP Program: Transitioning from Student to Preceptor,” 2022
  • AAA Presenter “Grand Rounds: Overcoming Language Barriers to Patient Care in a Hospital Setting,” 2022
  • HLAA Presenter “Zoom Forum: Living with Hearing Loss - Managing Through the COVID-19 Pandemic”
  • ASHA HBTAI Adults Committee Member, 2021
  • ASHA Scientific and Professional Education Board Member Audiology, 2018-2020
  • Annual Cornell ENT Resident Didactic Lecture Series – Hearing Aids, 2015-2022
  • Research: “Efficacy & Safety of AUT00063 Vs. Placebo in Age-Related Hearing Loss,” 2015-2017
  • NYSHLA Walk 4 Hearing Liaison, 2013-2023
  • Sensaphonics Gold Circle Audiologist, 2013-2023
  • Certified Clinical Audiologist (CCC-A), American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
  • Current New York State Licenses in Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensing
Clinical Expertise
Hearing Loss
Clinical Vestibular Function Tests
Vertigo
Hearing Aid Consultation
Implantation of Bone Anchored Hearing Aid (BAHA)
Resident Education
Aural Rehabilitation
Hearing Conservation and Treatment Exam
Fitting and Adjustment of Hearing Aid
Hearing Protection
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Conductive Hearing Loss
Audiology Consult
Languages
English
Education 
  • Au.D.
    Hofstra University
    2013
  • B.A.
    Hofstra University
    2008

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