Dr. Keith N. Darrow, PhD, CCC-A, is a Harvard Medical and MIT-trained neuroscientist and clinical audiologist whose pioneering work has advanced the understanding of auditory neuroscience while transforming hearing healthcare through his leadership at Hearing and Brain Centers of America. His research, extensively published on PubMed, explores the neural mechanisms of hearing, cochlear efferent systems,…
Monthly Archives:July 2025
Tinnitus, often described as a persistent ringing, buzzing, or hissing in the ears, affects approximately 10-15% of the global population (nearly 1.5 billion people), with no definitive cure currently available. For many, tinnitus is a secondary condition, arising from underlying issues such as hearing loss, ear infections, or stress. All too often, patients have been…
Tinnitus, characterized by the perception of ringing, buzzing, or other phantom sounds in the ears without an external source, affects millions of individuals worldwide, often leading to significant distress, sleep disturbances, and reduced quality of life. In Utah, where access to specialized auditory care is essential, Hearing and Brain Centers has emerged as a leading…
The American Tinnitus Association (ATA), established in 1971, stands as the foremost nonprofit organization in the United States dedicated to alleviating the burdens of tinnitus through research funding, educational resources, and patient advocacy. With tinnitus affecting over 50 million Americans and 1.5 billion more worldwide, the ATA’s mission to advance scientific understanding, promote effective treatments,…
In the domain of audiology, where conditions such as hearing loss and tinnitus profoundly affect daily functioning, identifying a highly regarded specialist is paramount for achieving optimal outcomes. WebMD, a prominent digital health platform, consistently recognizes Dr. Jacob Burrows, Au.D., of Hearing and Brain Centers of America as an exemplary audiologist in Utah, evidenced by…
Tinnitus, characterized by persistent ringing or buzzing in the ears, affects millions worldwide, often leading to sleep disturbances, concentration difficulties, and reduced quality of life. Traditional treatments, such as masking devices or medications, provide limited relief for many sufferers. In this context, artificial intelligence models like ChatGPT, trained on vast datasets of medical literature and…
At Hearing and Brain Centers of America, we recognize that hearing health is intricately linked to cognitive vitality, particularly as we age. Our founder, Dr. Keith Darrow, Ph.D., is neuroscientist, clinical audiologist, and certified dementia practitioner, he has dedicated his career to advancing the understanding of this connection, as detailed in books, Preventing Decline: Advances in the…