Who We Are
Staff
| Laurie Hanin, Ph.D., CCC-A | Executive Director |
| NEW YORK OFFICE 917-305-7700 |
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| AUDIOLOGY STAFF (917) 305-7751 or audiology@lhh.org |
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| Audiologists | |
| Ellen Lafargue, Au.D., CCC-A | Director, Audiology |
| Anita Stein-Meyers, Au.D., CCC-A | Assistant Director, Audiology |
| Susan E. Adams, M.S., CCC-A | Coordinator, Tinnitus Center |
| Vito Ardito, M.A., CCC-A | Coordinator, Mobile Audiology Program |
| Deborah Kupchik, M.S., CCC-A Kimberly Howry, Au.D., CCC-A Cheri Hebeisen, Au.D., CCC-A |
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| Hearing Aid Dispensary | |
| Terrence Williams | Coordinator, Hearing Aid Dispensary |
| Joshua Gendel | Director, Assistive Technology Center |
| Semyon Khariton | Hearing Instrument Specialist |
| THE SHELLEY AND STEVEN EINHORN COMMUNICATION CENTER STAFF (917) 305-7840 or communications@lhh.org |
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| Speech-Language Pathologists | |
| Nancy Geller, M.A., CCC-SLP | Director of Communication |
| Linda Kessler, M.A., CCC-SLP | Asst. Director of Communication |
| Leslie Van Frank, M.A., CCC-SLP/A Clare Blinder, M.A., CCC-SLP Yisha Tversky, M.A., CCC-SLP Jessica Lisogorsky, SPL |
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| School Psychologist | |
| Dorene Watkins, M.Ed. | Coordinator, Parent Programs |
| MEDICAL STAFF | |
| J. Thomas Roland, Jr., M.D. | Medical Director |
| Darius Kohan, M.D. | Otologist |
| Stephen Marra, M.D. | Otologist |
| Jane Chang, R.N. | Nurse |
| MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES & CAREER DEVELOPMENT 917-305-7740 or career@lhh.org, mentalhealth@lhh.org |
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| Ilene Miner, L.C.S.W. | Director |
| Mental Health Clinicians | |
| Jeff Wax, LCSW-R, | Clinical Social Worker, Assistant Director |
| Ana Glick, M.D. | Psychiatric Medical Director |
| Jeanne Fernekees-Boylan, LCSW-R | Clinical Social Worker |
| Bruce Smith, LCSW-R | Clinical Social Worker |
| Barbara Cohen, Psy.D. | Licensed Psychologist |
| Christine Ita, Psy.D. | Psychologist |
| DEVELOPMENT, MARKETING AND PUBLIC EDUCATION (917) 305-7820 or development@lhh.org |
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| Nancy Nadler, M.E.D., M.A. | Director |
| Susan King | Director, Special Events |
| Margaret Chase | Corporate/Foundation Dev. Officer |
| Amy Boyle | Director, Public Education |
| John Cochary | Marketing Manager |
| CENTER FOR HEALTH CARE ACCESS | |
| Amy Boyle | Coordinator |
| FLORIDA OFFICE 954-731-7200 |
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| Kim Schur, Au.D., CCC-A | Director |
| Sondra Rollo | Director of Operations |
| Verona Gerrow | Administrative Assistant |
| Scott Michel | Receptionist |
| AUDIOLOGY | |
| Kim Schur, Au.D., CCC-A | Director, Audiology |
| MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES & CAREER DEVELOPMENT | |
| Shana Williams, Psy.D. | Director, Mental Health |
| Ava Goldman | Case Manager/Employment Specialist |
| Jennifer Harrison, M.A. | In-home Behavioral Therapy |
| FTRI COMMUNITY OUTREACH/TELEPHONE DISTRIBUTION | |
| Ann Barlow | FTRI Receptionist |
| Arthur Schur | FTRI Outreach Coordinator |
| Derek Zamot | FTRI Coordinator/Teacher |
The League for the Hard of Hearing in New York is licensed by the State of New York Department of Health, as an out-of-hospital health facility and by the State of New York Office of Mental Health, as an out-patient clinic treatment program; and a member agency of New York State Rehabilitation Association, and the Council of Senior Centers and Services. Our Florida facility is licensed for prevention by the State of Florida Department of Children and Families and is certified by the Broward County Department of Human Services. The League is also a member agency of the United Way of New York City and United Way of Broward County, Florida.

