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Susan Gibbons

Afilliated Faculty, School of Communication

Dr. Susan Mumby Gibbons is an audiologist and speech-language pathologist at Boston Children’s Hospital, where her clinical work focuses on pediatric cochlear implant evaluation and programming, hearing aid evaluation and programming, and diagnostics.

Previously, she practiced at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, and completed a clinical fellowship at The Learning Center for Deaf Children.

Dr. Gibbons has also co-authored clinical research published in peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of Otology—Head and Neck Surgery. She teaches at Emerson and Stonehill colleges.

Courses
  • Foundations of Audiology
  • Communication for DHH
  • Language and Communication for d/Deaf and Hard of Hearing Individuals
Academic Work
  • 2020, “Evolution of Cochlear Implant Mapping and Vestibular Function in a Pediatric Case of Labyrinthitis,” with S. Lipson, R. O’Shea, G. Zhou & J. Brodsky, Journal of Otology - Head and Neck Surgery, 49(1), 1-4
  • 2019, “One Tool in the Toolkit is Not Enough: Making the Case for Using Multisensory Approaches in Aural Habilitation of Children with Reduced Hearing,” with A. Szarkowski, Perspectives of the ASHA Special Interest Groups
  • 2017, “The Importance of Early Screening and Intervention for Hearing Loss,” with C. Rea & A. Szarkowski, AAP Section on Early Career Physicians, SOECP, SOAP Notes Blog