Biography
Dr. Ellen D. Delp is a clinical audiologist at Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center who works with infants, children, and adults in diagnostics, hearing aids, cochlear implants, and osseointegrated devices. Her areas of interest include serving the Deaf community in their hearing goals and vestibular testing. She has been fluent in American Sign Language (ASL) and involved in the Deaf community since childhood. She attended Gallaudet University for audiology school and provided audiologic services to Gallaudet community members. She is actively involved in patient advocacy organizations and is passionate about children’s access to language.
Research Interests
- Audiology Services for the Deaf Population
- Adult Aural Rehabilitation
- Clinical Outcomes of Hearing Technology
Publications
Barac-Cikoja, D., Cole, K., Collis, A., Uguccioni, K., Delp, E., and Kottlowski, A. (2019). Sound Advice: An Interactive Learning Environment for Optimizing Use of Hearing Assistive Technology. Proceedings of the 2018 International Hearing Aid Research Conference, Tahoe City, CA.
Education
Au.D. (Gallaudet University)
M.S. Hearing, Speech, and Language Sciences (Gallaudet University)
B.A. Communication Sciences and Disorders, Deaf Studies Minor (West Chester University of Pennsylvania)