Marshall Chasin

Doctor of Audiology

AuD, Director of Audiology and Research, Musicians’ Clinics of Canada; Adjunct Professor, University of Toronto (in Linguistics); Associate Professor, School of Communication Disorders and Sciences, Western University; Recipient of Queen Elizabeth ll Silver Diamond Jubilee Award. Recipient of the CANADA 150 Medal; Editor in Chief, Canadian Audiologist (www.CanadianAudiologist.ca).

Read Dr Chasin’s weekly blog at
www.HearingHealthMatters.org/HearTheMusic

Latest Contribution

Photo showing Marshall Chasin's piano.

Marshall Chasin: the harmony of music and audiology

3 May 2024 | | ENTA - Audiology - Diagnostic, ENTA - Audiology - Adult

Marshall Chasin, synonymous with the science of hearing and the art of music, discusses the techniques and technology he has employed over this career... so far. What’s the difference between your practice now and when you first started out? I...

Graph showing the uniform attenuation pattern for the ER15 for 50 people, along with the range for the right ear (red) and the left ear (blue).

Hearing loss prevention in musicians - violating one rule of physics

3 September 2021 | | ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Audiology - Auditory Implants

Whilst enjoying music, we also need to be mindful of the potential effect of producing music for the musician. Dr Chasin discusses the development of earplugs for the industry with the added bonus of physics for party goers! Hearing protection,...

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Music is noise

1 July 2018 | | ENTA - Audiology - Adult, ENTA - Audiology - Diagnostic, ENTA - Audiology - Paediatric

Marshall Chasin recaps what we know acoustically about music and noise, and discusses the potentially damaging levels of music, how temporary threshold shift (TTS) is not necessarily temporary and gives us some considerations for protective devices for musicians. Most of...