eAudiology

Gayla L. Poling, PhD is the Chief Research Audiologist in the NIDCD Audiology Unit. Prior to joining NIH in October 2023, she was the Director of Diagnostic Audiology Research at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN. She studied Audiology and Hearing Sciences at The Ohio State University and completed postdoctoral fellowships at the Medical University of South Carolina and Northwestern University. Her primary area of clinical and research focus is auditory diagnostics in ototoxicity with her research focus on early detection and prevention of hearing loss across the lifespan.