According to the National Deaf Center, 11 million people in the ... around being inclusive of everyone," Shaker Dukkipati, UNMC Medical Student, said. It's an effort to help break down the ...

Many deaf people are encouraged to get a cochlear implant. It's a high-tech medical device that helps the deaf perceive sound. But these devices aren't as simple as they seem - and they're not a ...

In 2012, the Task Force on Health Care Careers for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Community, a partnership between RIT/NTID, Gallaudet University, University of Rochester Medical Center, and Rochester ...

interpreter for his deaf son, Mark, during a recent doctor's appointment. For 27 years, Shepard has been an advocate for his son, often assisting with scheduling medical appointments due to his ...

Students will complete an online medical terminology course before CHI begins to develop ... Her work explores access barriers deaf patients face in healthcare settings. Dr. Rodrigues is currently an ...