Sentara Rehabilitation Network

Audiology Services:  The Audiology Department at Sentara CarePlex Hospital offers a full range of diagnostic studies and rehabilitation related to hearing.  Our specialist is a certified audiologist with a doctorate degree and more than twenty years of experience.  We care for patients of all ages, from newborns to older adults.  Services include:

Assessment of Middle Ear Function

Auditory Brainstorm Evoked Response (ABR)- evaluates the auditory pathway

Comprehensive Hearing Evaluations

Hearing Aid Program- The Hearing Aid Program provides digital technology available in all price ranges. Patients are followed carefully to assure maximum benefit.  All hearing aids are sold with a thirty-day trial period.  Custom made swim plugs and hearing protection devices are also available.

Newborn Hearing Screening Program- The program encorporates a follow-up evaluation and treatment for infants identified with hearing loss.

Otoacoustic Emissions Testing- assesses cochlear function in infants or those exposed to excess noise or ototoxic medications

Pediatric Audiological Evaluations- uses play oriented activities to assess hearing

Video Nystagmography (VNG)- evaluates dizziness, vertigo or balance dysfunction

Visual Evoked Potentials- measures function of visual tracts

Audiology at Sentara CarePlex Hospital is dedicated to providing compassionate and comprehensive services for all patients with hearing concerns.  To schedule an appointment or learn more about our services, call (757) 827-2528.