BU Medical - Department of Otolaryngology
L. Clarke Cox, Ph.D.
Director of Audiology
Professor, BUSM

Telephone:
- Clinical (patient care)   617-638-8124
- Academic    617-638-7933
Fax:   617-414-4953

Research Interests:
NIH/NIA, Hearing Acuity, Cognitive Aging & Memory or Speech. Third year of five-year grant.

Publications:
Zhou GW, Cox LC: Vestibular evoked myogenic potentials: History and overview.
American J. Audiology 13:1-6, (2004).

Fligor BF, Cox, LC : Output levels of commercially available portable compact disc players and the potential risk to hearing. Ear & Hearing 25(6): 513-527, (2004).

Bakthavachalam S, Driver MS, Cox LC, Spiegel JH, Grundfast KM, Merkel PA: Hearing loss in Wegener’s Granulomatosis. Otol Neurotol. 25:833-37 (2004).

McCoy, Tun, Cox, Colangelo, Stewart & Wingfield: Hearing loss and perceptual effort: Downstream effects on older adults’ memory for speech. Quarterly J. of Experimental Psychology 58A(1): 22-33, (2005).

Presentations:
Auditory processing findings in elderly patients when peripheral hearing loss is controlled for. Symposium, Univ. of CT, Stoors CT, October 2004.

Hearing loss and treatments for patients with Wegener’s Granulomatosis. Symposium, Univ. of CT, Stoors CT, October 2004.

Hearing and cognitive change in the aging adult. Featured session at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Washington DC, April 2005.

Peripheral hearing loss and the effects on cognition in the aging adult. Instructional course at the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Washington DC, April 2005.

L. Clarke Cox