Daniel J. Orchik, Ph.D., CCC-A Daniel J. Orchik earned his Ph.D. in Audiology from Michigan State University and has held teaching appointments at several universities, including the University of Memphis. He currently serves as a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at University of Tennessee-Memphis College of Medicine. Dr. Orchik has more than 25 years experience in the field of audiology. He has served in an advisory capacity with a number of hearing aid manufacturers in the development of new technologies. He has published over 50 research articles and book chapters in the areas of hearing loss, hearing aids and auditory-assistive technology. He is a licensed audiologist, a fellow of the American Academy of Audiology, and holds the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-A) from the American Speech, Language and Hearing Association.