Welcome to the Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences

The mission of the Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences is to provide the highest level of education, research, and service in communication sciences and disorders. Our award-winning faculty achieve this through:

• Research innovation
• Clinical Services
• Community outreach
• Training the next generation of clinicians and researchers

And through active collaborations across the campus.

Event Spotlight: Walk 4 Hearing

This year, the Student Academy of Audiology (SAA) at UMD will participate in the Walk 4 Hearing, hosted by the Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA).

The walk will take place on Saturday, October 21 at the Cameron Run Regional Park in Alexandria, VA at 10am. Please join us or consider donating to this great cause!

To join our team or donate, click here. Under the section, "Search for a Walker or Team to Support", select Team and enter our team name, University of Maryland, SAA.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact SAA President Jess Kreidler at jkreidle@terpmail.umd.edu.

What makes the UMD Hearing and Speech Clinic Different?

• At Maryland, top clinicians and researchers work together, providing you with the best evidence-based therapy and diagnostics. 
• We work with all hearing aid manufacturers; so we can help you find the very best devices for your needs. 
• As a not-for-profit clinic, we devote a great deal of time to providing free or low-cost services to the less fortunate in the community; by supporting our clinic, you are also supporting these efforts. 
• Call (301) 405-4218 to make an appointment today!