Head, Research Audiology
Jabra Hearing
University of South Florida
Lititz, Pennsylvania
In a career spanning over 50 years, Harvey B. Abrams, Ph.D. has served in a number of academic, clinical, research, administrative, and consulting capacities in the Department of Veterans Affairs, the Department of Defense, academia, and industry to include Chief of the Audiology and Speech Pathology Service and Associate Chief of Staff for Research and Development at the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System, the Director of Research at the Army Audiology and Speech Center at Walter Reed Army Medical Center, and the Director of Audiology Research at Starkey Hearing Technologies. He currently serves as Senior Advisor and Head of Research Audiology at Jabra Hearing (formerly Lively) Corporation, a teleaudiology-focused company. He is a frequent lecturer on the topics of outcome measures, health-related quality of life, professional issues, and evidence-based audiologic practice. His research has focused on treatment efficacy and improved quality of life associated with audiologic intervention.
Financial Disclosures: Jabra Hearing: Consultant/Advisory Board (Ongoing), Stockholder/Ownership Interest (excluding diversified mutual funds) (Ongoing)
Non-Financial Disclosures: I do not have any relevant non-financial relationships with anything to disclose.