Joseph P. Pillion
Director
Audiology
Kennedy Krieger Institute
United States of America
Biography
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH: Dr. Pillion received his BA from Western Michigan University and his MA and Ph.D. from the Ohio State University. Dr. Pillion completed a post-doctoral fellowship in audiology at Kennedy Krieger from 1982 to 1984. He was Senior Audiologist at Kennedy Krieger Institute before becoming the Clinical Manager of Audiology in 1996 and the Director of the Department of Audiology in 1997. He is also an assistant professor in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Pillion is a member of the American Speech Language Hearing Association and the American Academy of Audiology. RESEARCH SUMMARY: Dr. Pillion's research interests include measurements of auditory evoked potentials, otoacoustic emissions and speech perception in individuals with normal and abnormal hearing as well as in individuals with neurological dysfunction and autism spectrum disorders.
Research Interest
Audiology
Publications
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Wasserman EE, Pillion JP, Duggan A, Nelson K, Rohde C, Seaberg EC, Talor MV, Yolken RH, Rose NR. Childhood IQ, hearing loss, and maternal thyroid autoimmunity in the Baltimore Collaborative Perinatal Project. Pediatr Res. 72: 525-530.
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Emmett SD, Schmitz J, Pillion J, Wu L, Khatry SK, Karna SL, LeClerq SC, West KP Jr. Hearing loss is associated with decreased nonverbal intelligence in rural Nepal. Otol Neurotol (2015) 36: 86-92.
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Emmett SD, Schmitz J, Pillion J, Wu L, Khatry SK, Karna SL, LeClerq SC, West KP Jr. Hearing loss is associated with decreased nonverbal intelligence in rural Nepal. Otol Neurotol (2015) 36: 86-92.