Catherine Fabian

Catherine Fabian is an Associate Clinical Professor and Assistant Director & Coordinator of Clinical Education for Audiology at the School of Communication, Northwestern University. She specializes in assessing and rehabilitating auditory system disorders for both adults and children.

• Education
  • AuD, Northwestern University
  • BA, Linguistics (Language and the Brain), University of California, San Diego

Her research and clinical work focus on auditory processing disorders, hearing conservation, tinnitus management, and vestibular dysfunction. She also contributes to Northwestern’s Hearing Conservation Program, emphasizing noise exposure prevention for staff.

Dr. Fabian’s expertise spans auditory training, device fitting, and multidisciplinary research on auditory and vestibular impairments post-brain injury. She played a key role in developing CAPD assessment programs and directing Universal Newborn Hearing Screening initiatives.