Resource Guide for Hearing Loss

The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)

NIDCD Office of Health Communication and Public Liaison

31 Center Drive, MSC 2320

Bethesda, MD 20892-2320

1-800-241-1044

https://www.nidcd.nih.gov/

NIDCD provides information and conducts research on hearing, balance, smell, taste, voice, speech, and language. The organization is part of the National Institutes of Health, which is within the US Department of Health and Human Services.

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY—HEAD AND NECK SURGERY (AAO-HNS)

1650 Diagonal Road

Alexandria, VA 22314

1-703-836-4444

http://www.entnet.org

The American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS) is the largest organization representing specialists who treat the ear, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck.

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

2200 Research Boulevard

Rockville, MD 20850-3289

301-296-5700

http://www.asha.org

ASHA is a professional association for speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists. It provides services for professionals and information for people with speech, language, and hearing disorders.

American Academy of Audiology

11480 Commerce Park Drive

Suite 220

Reston, VA 20190

1-703-790-8466

http://www.audiology.org

The American Academy of Audiology is a professional organization for audiologists. Its goal is to promote hearing and balance care through leadership, advocacy, education, public awareness, and support of research.

Hearing Loss Association

6116 Executive BLvd

Suite 320

Rockville, MD 20852

301-657-2248 

http://www.hearingloss.org    

Hearing Loss Association of America is one of the nation’s largest organization for people with hearing loss, providing information, education, advocacy, and support.

The American Otological Society

5830 1st Street N

St. Petersburg, FL 33703

1-217-638-0801

http://www.americanotologicalsociety.org    

The American Otological Society has a mission to "encourage, promote, and sponsor research" in the field. While the site is geared to its members, visitors can find links to related websites.