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Biography

 
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Andrew J. Vermiglio, Au.D., CCC-A, FAAA
Doctor of Audiology

 
Andy Vermiglio is a Senior Research Associate at the House Ear Institute (HEI) in the Department of Human Communication Sciences and Devices. At HEI, Dr. Vermiglio has been involved in the development of the Windows-based Hearing in Noise Test (HINT), the development of the Source Azimuth Identification in Noise Test (SAINT), and FDA trials of the Bone Anchored Hearing Appliance (BAHA) device for patients with single-sided deafness. Additionally, he was involved in the study for the development of hearing guidelines for the California Commission for Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST).

Prior to joining the Department of Human Communication Sciences and Devices at HEI, Dr. Vermiglio worked as a clinical audiologist at the House Ear Clinic and the VA Medical Center in Long Beach. He also worked as research associate in the Department of Auditory Electrophysiology at HEI.

In addition to his professional experience in the fields of audiology and hearing research, Dr. Vermiglio is a former U.S. Navy musician and drum instructor for the U.S. Armed Forces School of Music. He has performed and recorded music with an impressive list of talented artists and continues to play the drums as a freelance musician. He earned both a B.A. and an M.A. in Communicative Disorders at California State University in Long Beach and received his doctorate at Central Michigan University.

 

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