Dr. Klodd is a practicing audiologist with 29 years of experience. He sees a wide range of patients from neonate through geriatric. His areas of expertise involves audiological evaluation and management in patients with facial nerve disorders, vestibular/balance disorders, and other otoneulogic hearing disorders such as acoustic neuroma and NF2. He sees patients for hearing aid evaluation and fitting as well as auditory implants. Audiology implant intrest is in the areas of cochlear implants, BAHA implants and most recently auditory brainstem implants (ABI).

In the Au.D. program he teaches classes in amplification, instrumentation, vestibular evaluation/rehabilitation and professional issues. Dr. Klodd has served on the Audiology Advisory Board for the Chicago Hearing Society and curretly serves on the advisory board for the Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering in the College of Engineering and Computer Science of Syracuse University. He has served on numerous departmental and medical school committees including being the immediate past Chairman of the Committee on Admissions.

Dr. Klodd recent ares of invesitigation have been mentored with Rush Au.D. and Rush medical students. Topics of some of some of these projects have involved: (1) The use of Interpeters, (2) Nuerofibromatosis type 2: Audiologic and rehabilitative trends, (3) An Alternative Hearing Device: The Bone Anchored Hearing Aid, (4) Audiological Manifestations of Arnold Chiari Malformation, and (5) Microorganisms and Hearing Aids: Considerations for Infection Control.