Emily Jo Venskytis, AuD, ABA Certified, is director of clinical education and assistant professor for the Doctor of Audiology Program within the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the MGH Institute of Health Professions. Additionally, she serves as a clinical audiologist at Massachusetts Eye and Ear in the Charlestown office. She enjoys training the next generation of audiologists in mindful, patient-centered, and evidence-based practice.

Dr. Venskytis is passionate about pediatric care and has extensive clinical experience on interprofessional teams including hospital-based teams for patients with congenital ear anomalies, cleft/craniofacial disorders, and cochlear implants. Her areas of interest include diagnostics for difficult-to-test patients, electrophysiology, audiologic management including cochlear implants, bone anchored devices, and hearing aids, and community outreach for underserved populations.

Dr. Venskytis has thoroughly enjoyed participation within the American Academy of Audiology since she was a student and served as a member-at-large for the national SAA Board of Directors. As a professional, she has been a member of the New Professionals Committee, Outreach Committee, and most recently the Scientific Advisory and External Relations Council.