Conference Venue
Wind Creek Bethlehem 77 Wind Creek Blvd
Bethlehem, PA 18015
Join Us
September 30 - October 2, 2026
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Hotel Reservations
PAA attendees are eligible for a special group rate of $179++* per night.
Guests may book their stay using the link below, or they may contact the Wind Creek Hotel Reservations Department at (877)-726-3777 and reference the PA Academy of Audiology event when making their reservation.
To receive the discounted group rate, please book your room by September 9, 2026.
*Indicates applicable taxes
Hotel Room Reservation - PA Academy of Audiology
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Schedule
| Wednesday, September 30, 2026 |
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SESSION & SPEAKER |
ROOM |
12:30 PM - 4:30 PM | The Audiology Coding Masterclass: Fuel Medical, Michelle Netoskie, COPM, CPC, CPPM, CPMA, CRC, CPB, COC, CPC-I |
Lehigh/ Northampton |
| Thursday, October 1, 2026 |
6:00 AM - 7:00 AM | Exhibitor Registration - Setup | Foundry Registration |
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM |
Registration and Breakfast |
Foundry Registration |
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM |
Welcome Remarks |
Foundry A |
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Why Trying Harder Doesn't Work (and What Motivational Interviewing Does Instead): Dr. Michelle Drapkin |
Foundry A |
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM |
Break with Exhibitors Recharge Room |
Foundry A Foundry G |
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM |
Part 1: An Audiologist's Guide to Hearing Loss and Cognitive Decline: Nicholas Reed, AuD, PhD |
Foundry H |
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Balancing Science and Compassion: Managing Anxiety During Vestibular Testing: Bre Myers, AuD |
Foundry J |
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Break with Exhibitors Recharge Room |
Foundry A Foundry G |
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
Part 2: An Audiologist's Guide to Hearing Loss and Cognitive Decline: Nicholas Reed, AuD, PhD |
Foundry H |
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From Evaluation to Habituation: Building a Scalable Tinnitus Program in Your Practice: Nicole Steininger, AuD, CH-TM |
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM |
Lunch with Exhibitors & Annual Business Meeting Recharge Room |
Foundry A Foundry G |
1:30 PM - 2:30 PM |
Listening Beyond Words: An Introduction to Autism: Andrea Layton, MA, BCBA, LBS |
Foundry H |
| | AI In Audiology: Lucy Tence-Corbin, AuD | Lucy Foundry J |
2:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
Break with Exhibitors Recharge Room |
Foundry A Foundry G |
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM |
State Board & Legislative Updates in Audiology:Courtney Eisenhart, AuD, CCC-A; Patrick Murphy, AuD; Ted Mowatt, CAE; & Jill McClelland, AuD |
Foundry A |
4:00 PM - 5:30 PM |
Networking Reception |
Foundry A |
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM | Breakfast & Registration | Foundry A |
7:30 AM - 8:00 AM | Welcome Remarks | Foundry A |
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM |
Tinnitus & Mental Health (Title TBD):Olivia Giglio, AuD, CCC-A, CH-TM |
Foundry A |
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM |
Break with Exhibitors - LAST CHANCE TO BID ON SILENT AUCTION |
Foundry A |
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM |
Vestibular Dysfunction & CHildren with Hearing Loss: Melissa Caine, AuD, CCC-A |
Foundry H |
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Private Practice (Title TBD): Thomas Goyne, AuD |
Foundry J |
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
Break with Exhibitors |
Foundry A |
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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
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Advancing Toward Objective Auditory Processing Disorder Assessment Using Electrophysiological Measures: Susan Dillmuth-Miller, AuD, CCC-A & Maegan Mapes, AuD, CCC-A |
Foundry H |
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Single-Stage Subtotal Cochleoectomy with Canal Wall Reconstruction/ EAC Closure and Cochlear Implantation for Intracochlear Schwannoma: A Retrospective Case Series: Michael McGlone, MD |
Foundry J |
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM |
Break with Exhibitors |
Foundry A |
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM |
Single-Sided Deafness (Title TBD): Rebecca Chiffer, MD |
Foundry A |
1:30 PM - 1:45 PM |
Closing Remarks |
Foundry A |
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Continuing Education Credits
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Cancellation Policy
All cancellations and refunds are subject to a 50% administrative fee. No-shows will be billed in full. Requests for cancellation must be received in writing by September 1, 2026. All cancellations after this date are non-refundable.
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Consent to Use of Photographic Images
Registration and attendance at, or participation in, the PAA Conference constitutes an agreement by the registrant to PAA’s use and distribution (both now and in the future) of the registrant or attendee's image in photographs.
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Silent Auction Form
Support the Pennsylvania Academy of Audiology by donating to our Silent Auction—your contribution helps advance education and audiologic care across the state!
PDF Donation Letter Online Form
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Sponsor & Exhibitor Information
Interested in becoming a sponsor or exhibitor for the PAA 2026 Conference? Click here to learn more about available opportunities and how to get involved!
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Discover exciting things to do in Bethlehem while attending the PAA Conference! From entertainment and dining at Wind Creek Bethlehem, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Plan your visit and experience a great mix of relaxation, entertainment, and local charm during your stay!
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