1. To provide state-of-the-art audiological services to patients from the Temple University Medical Practices, Temple University Hospital, Temple University Children's Medical Center and outside referring physicians and agencies.

2. To educate Temple University Hospital medical residents in the fields of hearing science, diagnostic audiology, electrodiagnostics, auditory system anatomy and physiology, neuroscience, genetics, language, aural pathology, hearing rehabilitation and other related fields. Also, to educate and train visiting professionals from other state, national or international facilities in the field of audiology and electrodiagnostics.

3. To contribute to the education and training of Temple University graduate students in Speech and Hearing Science, Physics and Computer Engineering.

4. To serve the North Philadelphia community by increasing their awareness of hearing related health issues and by providing information and clinical services. In addition, to serve the Delaware Valley professional community as a source of education and introduction to state-of-the-art technology in audiology.
   
   
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