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Biography

 

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Steve Otto, M.A.
Research Audiologist

 
Steve Otto received his Bachelor degree in Communication Science at Grinnell College in 1971. He completed his Master’s degree in Audiology in 1975 and additional post-graduate Ph.D. coursework at the University of Iowa. Otto worked as an audiologist at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Iowa City before becoming a Clinical Associate in the Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology and a Clinical Audiologist in the Department of Otolaryngology at the University of Iowa Hospital.

After ten  years at the University of Iowa Hospital, Otto embarked on a one year sabbatical as a Cochlear Implant Clinical Specialist for Cochlear Pty. LTD., in Sydney, Australia. Upon his return to the United States, Otto became a Research Audiologist at the House Ear Institute. In 1989 Otto became Chief Audiologist and Coordinator for the Auditory Brainstem Implant Project. Otto’s research has appeared in numerous publications regarding the Cochlear Implant and Auditory Brainstem Implants. 

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