Dr. Gilbert Phon, Au.D. has 35 years of experience in the field of audiology, specializing in diagnostic and rehabilitative audiology, hearing aid dispensing and fitting and counseling social aspects of geriatrics.
He has been in private practice for over 40 years and started The Audiology Center in 1980. Prior to that, he was Supervisor of Audiology, Department of Otolaryngology, at the Washington University School of Medicine. In addition, he was Clinical Instructor at the Central Institute for the Deaf during the same time period. From 1975-1977 he was a staff audiologist at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary.
His licenses, certifications and educational history include:
1977 MO State License #684 Clinical Audiology
1977 New York State License #166 Clinical Audiology
1975 Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology, American Speech Language Hearing Association
1975 New York State Department of Education: Permanent Certification in Speech and Hearing Handicap
2000 Doctorate in Audiology, University of Florida
1996 Master of Science in Gerontology, University of Missouri St. Louis
1975 Master of Arts in Clinical Audiology, Hofstra University
1973 Bachelor of Science in Speech and Hearing, State University College of New York at Brockport
Dr. Phon also belongs to many professional and service organizations including:
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
Missouri Speech-Language-Hearing Association
American Academy of Audiology
Academy of Doctors of Audiology
Rotary International
St. Louis Alzheimer’s Association
In addition, Dr. Phon is very proud to have received many awards over his years as a clinical audiologist. From 1996-2008 he has been granted the “ACE” Award by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, and in 1996 he was given the “Service to the Organization” award by the Speech-Language Hearing Association of the Greater St. Louis area.
