Universal Newborn Hearing Screening Advisory Committee Membership

Members of the Universal Newborn Hearing Screening Advisory Committee.

Newborn Hearing Screening Advisory Committee Operating Rules and Procedures (DOCX)

All members are appointed by the Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health or the Massachusetts Commission for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.

• Health insurance industry representative - vacant
• Pediatrician or family practitioner – Aimee Knorr
• Otolaryngologist – Margaret Kenna
• Neonatologist – Jane Stewart
• Nurse Representing Newborn Nurseries - vacant
• Audiologist – Jennifer Bentley
• Audiologist – Delvina Labrecque
• Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing – Marty Lapointe-Malchik
• Representative of the Commonwealth’s Early Intervention Program – Joan Rafferty
• Representative of the Department of Public Health – Sarah Stone
• Parent of a child who is deaf of hard of hearing – Jennifer Fleming
• Parent of a child who is deaf or hard of hearing – Kathy Manfield (chair)
• Deaf Adult (appointed by MCDHH) – Michelle Eisan-Smith
• Hard of Hearing Adult (appointed by MCDHH) – Christine Majeskey

For information regarding this Advisory Committee please contact Sarah Stone at [e-mail].