Dr. Paul Milner received the PhD degree in Speech and Hearing Sciences from the City University of New York Graduate School after completing studies in Engineering and Communications at MIT and Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, New York. He has nearly 40 years of experience in teaching, in scientific and clinical research and in applications relating to acoustics, sound, broadcasting and recording technologies, hearing and hearing disorders.

As an acoustics engineer with CBS Laboratories, the former research division of CBS, Inc., he was involved extensively with understanding human response to sounds, ranging from speech communications in commercial aviation, satellite transmissions, to the loudness of broadcast commercials and sound perception of music reproduction systems.

At MIT, Dr. Milner investigated speech understanding by the hard of hearing, and at Yale University, in association with the Veterans Administration, he worked with people who were profoundly deaf and receiving cochlear implants.

Prior to opening Hearing Care Center in 1989, Dr. Milner was a clinical and research audiologist at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary in Boston. For 17 years, he was audiological and technical consultant to the audiology program in the Department of Otolaryngology and Communication Disorders at Children's Hospital in Boston.

He is on the part-time faculty of Bridgewater State College, Emerson College, University of Rhode Island, Worcester State College and Northeastern University, where he has taught courses in audiology and speech and hearing sciences to both undergraduate and graduate students and provided clinical supervision. Dr. Milner has been an Advanced Technology Consultant to Siemens Hearing Instruments, providing consulting and training to audiologists and dispensers in advanced technology hearing instrument systems.

Dr. Milner is a Fellow of the Academy of Dispensing Audiologists, a Fellow of the American Academy of Audiology, member of American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, American Auditory Society, Acoustical Society of America, and Massachusetts Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Dr. Milner is Board Certified in Audiology^®. He holds the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) and is licensed as an Audiologist by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.