Textbook CE Course: Forensic Audiology - A Guide for the Expert Witness

Robert M. Traynor, EdD, MBA, FNAP, Krista B. Traynor, MA

November 4, 2024

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Textbook CE Course: Forensic Audiology - A Guide for the Expert Witness

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Robert M. Traynor, EdD, MBA, FNAP

Dr. Robert M. Traynor practiced audiology 46 years at Audiology Associates, Inc., in Greeley, Colorado, providing diagnostic & rehabilitative treatment for hearing loss/tinnitus patients of all ages & operative monitoring for otolaryngologists & general surgeons. He holds degrees: University of Northern Colorado (BA, 1972; MA, 1973; EdD, 1975), University of Phoenix (MBA, 2006), conducted Audiology postdoctoral study at Northwestern University (1984). He served in the U.S. Air force and 16 years in U.S. Army Reserve as a military audiologist retiring Lt. Colonel in 1998.

1972-1993, Dr. Traynor was Instructor, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor of Audiology, University of Northern Colorado, Professor & Audiology Program Director, Colorado State University, 1999-2020, Audiology Adjunct faculty at the University of Florida and currently Adjunct Professor at University of Arkansas/Medical Sciences, Rush University, and Salus University.

At Robert Traynor Audiology, LLC, he provides professional advice & consulting to the hearing industry and Forensic Audiology services.

Krista B. Traynor, MA

Krista B. Traynor, M.A, RAC-Emeritus, has extensive experience in the development of clinical trial strategies and protocols for Class II & III medical devices, in addition to numerous FDA product approval submissions, EU Design Dossiers, Technical Files, and International Device Registrations.

Ms. Traynor has held administrative positions at Resound Corporation, Otologics, LLC (now Cochlear), and Sophono, Inc. (now part of Medtronic) and established Rocky Mountain Regulatory Consulting in 1997.

In 2019, she joined Robert Traynor Audiology, LLC in the forensics department as the Director of Operations, assisting in expert witness testimony for audiovestibular injury, malpractice, and product liability cases.

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