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Pawel J. Jastreboff, PhD, ScD, MBA, is currently Professor Emeritus of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, and Visiting Professor sine die at University College London, London, UK. Dr. Jastreboff is recognized for his development of the first accepted animal model of tinnitus, the neurophysiological model of tinnitus, and based on its clinical method of tinnitus and DST treatment, known as Tinnitus Retraining Therapy – TRT. Furthermore, collaborating with Dr. Margaret M. Jastreboff, PhD, he proposed a concept, name, and treatment for specific version of DST – misophonia – when patients exhibit negative reactions to particular for a given patient patterns of sound. Dr. Jastreboff received a PhD in Neurophysiology and Doctor of Sciences degree (habilitation) in Neuroscience from the Polish Academy of Sciences. In 1993 he received the prestigious Robert W. Hocks award for his contribution to the field of tinnitus, and in 2014, at 11th International Tinnitus Seminar, the Award for Clinical Excellence, for 25 years of work with TRT. Currently, he continues his work in JHDF, Inc. He is a co-author of over 150 papers, 180 abstracts, and three books |
