APPF Presents Dr. Kara Hoffman

Dr. Kara Hoffman qualified with a BSc in audiology from UCT, postgraduate masters at UKZN, and completed my AuD via ATSU in Arizona.

She opened up Thompson & Hoffman audiology Inc. in 2011 with a special interest in paediatrics, cochlear implants, and electrophysiological assessment of hearing loss and tinnitus.

0:41 Introduction of Dr. Kara Hoffman

3:04 Share your career path with is

9:02 What is your clinical expertise?

12:30 What is the criteria to qualify for a cochlear implant?

21:00 What has been the most challenging part of your career?

25:43 Have you ever felt that audiology is not for you?

31:17 Advice you would give your 21-year-old self?

31:33 How important is it to keep up to date with changes?

32:48 Why the heart for independent audiology?