Dr. Sara Funatake, AuD, CCC-A, is an Assistant Professor of Audiology at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU). She received her clinical doctorate from Idaho State University in 2016. Since joining the OHSU cochlear implant team in 2017, she has provided comprehensive care to pediatric and adult cochlear implant recipients. Her research interests include objective measurements, speech perception outcomes, and strategies for hearing preservation.