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Phonak is building long term partnerships<\/p>\n\n\n\t

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Manila Hearing Aid: 40 Years of Many Firsts<\/strong><\/p>\n

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1976<\/p>\n

Manila Hearing Aid opened its first branch in Quezon City. Dr. Jose Aba\u00f1o was awarded by the Philippine Society of Audiology as the pioneer in Diagnostic Audiology.<\/p>\n

1977<\/p>\n

The first hearing aid center to establish professional and complete pediatric hearing assessment facilities.<\/p>\n

1978<\/p>\n

The first hearing aid center in the Philippines to computerize its testing and hearing aid fitting system and to be duly accredited and recognized by the Philippine Society of Otolaryngology, an organization of the country\u2019s top ENT physicians.<\/p>\n

1984<\/p>\n

The first hearing aid center to establish the fully integrated calibration and repair facilities for hearing care.<\/p>\n

1995<\/p>\n

The first hearing aid center to use personalized ear measurement for more custom-fit hearing aid applications.<\/p>\n

1996<\/p>\n

The first hearing aid center to introduce the Otoacoustic Emission (OAE) test and Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR).<\/p>\n

1997<\/p>\n

The first hearing aid center to introduce the first All-Digital hearing aid, the Oticon DigiFocus.<\/p>\n

1998<\/p>\n

Dr. Liza Aba\u00f1o Robles, Chief Audiologist is the first resident Filipino audiologist to complete a degree of Master of Audiology from MacQuarie University, Australia.<\/p>\n

1999<\/p>\n

Manila Hearing Aid was the first and only private hearing center to be tapped by the University of Santo Tomas and the University of the Philippines for their students\u2019 practicum when they started the Audiology program.<\/p>\n

2013<\/p>\n

Dr. Liza Aba\u00f1o Robles, Chief Audiologist, is the first resident Filipino Audiologist to complete a degree in Doctor of Audiology from the University of Florida, USA.<\/p>\n

2014<\/p>\n

Manila Hearing Aid has the first resident Filipino board-certified audiologist by the American Board of Audiology (Intl) in the persona of Dr. Liza Aba\u00f1o Robles.<\/p>\n

2016<\/p>\n

Manila Hearing Aid celebrates 40 years of providing world-class Hearing Care solutions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n

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Hearing care professionals can help you make the choice that is perfect for you. They will consider your hearing needs, your budget, your lifestyle and your individual hearing preferences. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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