Jon Douglas, Au.D., CCC-A, CH-TM

Education

B.A., University of Minnesota–Twin Cities
M.S., University of Wisconsin–Madison
Au.D., University of Wisconsin–Madison

Courses Taught

CS&D 832: Pediatric Audiology
CS&D 846: The Human Balance System Lab
CS&D 891: Clinical Practicum
CS&D 892: Clinical Practicum

Background and Expertise

Dr. Douglas has a split appointment between the Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders and the Waisman Center. Jon is the director of the Tinnitus & Hyperacusis Management program at the University of Wisconsin and is a Certificate Holder in Tinnitus Management and certified in Tinnitus Retraining Therapy. In addition, he provides hearing technology to help adults hear at their best, administers diagnostic hearing evaluations, and he participates in Head Start Audiology Screenings for Dane County. At the Waisman Center, Jon provides family centered care for children with different abilities, including cerebral palsy, autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome, neuromotor differences, and other developmental disabilities. He provides audiological services for the Autism and Developmental Disabilities Clinic, Neuromotor Clinic, Newborn Follow-up Clinic, and Genetics Clinic, as well as providing consulting services at Central Wisconsin Center.

Highlighted Activities

Certificate Holder—Tinnitus Management
Certified in Tinnitus Retraining Therapy for Management of Tinnitus & Hyperacusis
Member, Wisconsin Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Association
Member, American Speech-Language Hearing Association
Newborn Screening Advisory Group: Hearing Subcommittee
Discipline training coordinator for audiology in the Maternal Child Health-Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disabilities (MCH LEND) at the Waisman Center.
Awarded the LEND Pediatric Audiology Training Grant at the Waisman Center to expand and augment pediatric audiology training for students at UW-Madison.
Developed the Out of Hospital Clinic to provide newborn hearing screening follow-up, diagnostic Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) testing, hearing aid fittings, and resources for families in underserved areas of Wisconsin, including the Amish and Mennonite communities.