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11.18.2015   Dr. Li-Korotky and her husband Josh Korotky, co-owners of Pacific Northwest Audiology, took advantage of a great Fall Saturday to check out the progress of their new building at the Shevlin Health and Wellness Center, a visionary medical…

Pacific Northwest Audiology was happy to sponsor the Notables Swing Band at the Tower Theater in Bend Oregon on Veterans Day, November 11, 2015.  The Notables played a medley of “golden Oldies” from Glen Miller, Duke Ellington, and Count Basie,…

Pacific Northwest Audiology will move to the Shevlin Health and Wellness Center this Spring…a visionary medical campus of 11 buildings dedicated to serving Northwest Crossing and Bend with one stop health care. This community will be a great match for our plans to revolutionize…

Pacific Northwest Audiology and Starkey Hearing Technologies presented “Unlock Your Hearing” on Oct 15, 2015, at the Hampton Inn and Suites, in Bend Oregon. The event was free to the public, and contained important information on Tinnitus, and the medical, emotional, and social consequences…

Pacific Northwest Audiology and Starkey Hearing Technologies will present “How To Unlock Your Hearing” on October 14, 2015, at the Hampton Inn and Suites, in Bend Oregon. This event will be free to the public…with important information on Tinnitus and the…

A Cautionary Tale Mounting evidence has established a  strong link between untreated hearing loss and diminished cognitive function, including dementia. Studies also link untreated hearing loss to other medical and emotional problems, including depression. This is a cautionary tale, but a light shines brightly…

When Noise Hurts Noise induced hearing loss (NIHL) is irreversible hearing damage resulting from exposure to high levels of noise. NIHL affects an estimated 10 to 15 million people in the USA, making excessive noise exposure the most common cause…

Tinnitus is the perception of sounds that have no external source. The severity of tinnitus varies from an occasional awareness of a noise (ringing, hissing, buzzing, roaring, clicking, or rough sounds) in one or both ears, to an unbearable and…

The consequences can be severe but treatment offers hope! Untreated hearing loss has been linked to disabling medical conditions such as dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, depression, and cardiovascular disease. Studies and observational evidence indicate that untreated hearing loss can damage your…

…when hearing aids weren’t cool. But that time isn’t now! The stigma of hearing loss is settling quickly into the past as hearing aids become cool. Why? Because Bluetooth technology allows hearing aids to communicate wireless with an iPhone, iPad,…