The House Institute Foundation

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The House Institute Foundation is a non-profit medical research organization based in Los Angeles, California. It was established in 1946 by Dr. Howard P. House and his brother, Dr. James House. The foundation is dedicated to improving the lives of individuals with hearing loss and related disorders through scientific research, patient care, and the sharing of knowledge.

History[edit | edit source]

The House Institute Foundation was founded in 1946 by Dr. Howard P. House and his brother, Dr. James House. The foundation was initially established to conduct research into the causes and treatment of deafness and other communication disorders. Over the years, the foundation has expanded its focus to include a wide range of hearing and balance disorders.

Research[edit | edit source]

The House Institute Foundation conducts research in several areas related to hearing and balance disorders. This includes research into the causes and treatment of hearing loss, tinnitus, vertigo, and Meniere's disease. The foundation also conducts research into the development of new technologies and treatments for these disorders.

Patient Care[edit | edit source]

In addition to its research activities, the House Institute Foundation also provides patient care services. This includes diagnostic testing, treatment, and rehabilitation services for individuals with hearing and balance disorders. The foundation also provides education and support services for patients and their families.

Education[edit | edit source]

The House Institute Foundation is committed to sharing knowledge and educating the public about hearing and balance disorders. The foundation offers a variety of educational resources, including publications, online resources, and public lectures. The foundation also offers training programs for medical professionals.

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