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Jessica Sayles West CV

Medical Instructor in the Department of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences
Communication Sciences
40 Duke Medicine Circle, Box 3805, Durham, NC 27710
40 Duke Medicine Circle, Yellow Zone Suite 4000, Durham, NC 27710
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Selected Presentations & Appearances


Lightning Talk: Hearing Loss and Healthy Aging - Aging Center Research and Education Retreat · December 22, 2022 Invited Talk Duke University, Durham, NC
Hearing Loss Research at the Intersection of Medical Sociology and Audiological Practice - Department of Speech Pathology & Audiology Grand Rounds · December 1, 2022 Invited Talk Duke University, Durham, NC
Special Populations: People with Hearing Loss - PHS 705: Topics in Population Health Sciences, Department of Population Health Sciences · November 8, 2022 Invited Talk Duke University, Durham, NC
Hearing Loss Research at the Intersection of Medical Sociology and Clinical Practice - Department of Head and Neck Surgery & Communication Sciences Grand Rounds · October 19, 2022 Invited Talk Duke University, Durham, NC
Racial Differences in Hearing Loss · February 22, 2022 Invited Talk International Sensory Aging Research Network, Virtual
Health and Well-Being of People with Hearing Loss and Their Spouses - Geriatrics Department Grand Rounds · February 21, 2022 Invited Talk Duke University, Virtual
Special Populations: People with Hearing Loss - PHS 705: Topics in Population Health Sciences, Department of Population Health Sciences · November 2, 2021 Invited Talk Duke University, Durham, NC
Birth Outcomes among Women with Hearing Loss - Audiology Department Continuing Medical Education · November 19, 2018 Invited Talk Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Boston, MA
Disparities in Disability among Arab Americans by Nativity Status and Immigrant Arrival Cohort · September 21, 2017 - September 22, 2017 Invited Talk Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services, Dearborn, MI
Disaggregating Health Data among Whites: Implications for Research and Policy - The Role of Data Disaggregation · June 28, 2017 - June 29, 2017 Invited Talk Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, Washington, D.C.
Hearing Impairment, Social Support, and Depressive Symptoms Among U.S. Adults: A Test of the Stress Process Paradigm - Audiology Department Continuing Medical Education · June 19, 2017 Invited Talk Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Boston, MA
The Everyday Management of a Hard of Hearing Identity - Audiology Department Continuing Medical Education · 2012 Invited Talk Massachusetts Eye and Ear, Boston, MA

Service to the Profession


Section Nominations Committee Student Member - Section on Medical Sociology · 2019 - 2020 Committee Service American Sociological Association,

Service to Duke


Duke Geriatrics/Aging Center Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee (Center) · 2021 Committee Service Duke University Geriatrics and Aging Center, Durham, NC
Internal Grant Reviewer . Aging Center/Division of Geriatrics’ Internal Grant Review · 2021 Other Duke University Aging Center/Geriatrics, Durham, NC

Invited to review and provide feedback on internal grant submissions by Duke University researchers prior to submission.

Graduate Student Forum, Co-Chair (Department) · 2019 - 2020 Committee Service Duke University Department of Sociology, Durham, NC
Graduate Student Forum, Faculty Committee Representative (Department) · 2018 - 2019 Committee Service Duke University Department of Sociology, Durham, NC
Graduate Student Forum, Social Chair (Department) · 2016 - 2017 Committee Service Duke University Department of Sociology, Durham, NC