Sarah Faucette, AuD, PhD, CCC-A
Specialties: Audiology
Gender: Female
Biography: Dr. Sarah Faucette is an associate professor of audiology in the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC). She collaborates closely with the MIND Center, serving as the lead clinical research audiologist for the Aging and Cognitive Health Evaluation in Elders (ACHIEVE) trial and as the site principal investigator for the Hearing Intervention Follow-up Study (ACHIEVE-HIFU).
Dr. Faucette also serves as associate director of UMMC’s Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) academic program. Within the program, she leads the clinical practicum and hearing loss management coursework, helping to shape the next generation of clinical audiologists.
She holds both a Ph.D. in Communication Sciences and Disorders and a Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) degree from East Carolina University. Her professional interests include hearing loss in the aging population and hearing aid amplification
Practice Locations
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Lakeland Medical - UMMC
764 Lakeland Drive, Jackson, MS 39216 View Location |
Accepted Insurance Plans
The University of Mississippi Medical Center accepts all plans, but may not be an in-network provider with your plan. We encourage you to contact your insurer and ask if the plan is in network with UMMC. Always contact your insurance carrier for specific coverage information.
*Note: Grenada and Holmes County locations have different payor contracts. Oral Surgeons are considered in-network to the medical health plans listed below NOT dental.
Jackson and Madison
Medicare health insurance plans
- Devoted Health
- Humana Medicare Advantage
- Medicare - Fee for Service
- Railroad Medicare - Fee for Service
- Shared Health Mississippi
- United Healthcare (except HMO)
- Vantage Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
- Wellcare - Medicare Advantage
Medicaid health plans
- Mississippi Medicaid Fee for Service
- MS CAN Plans: Magnolia, Molina, TrueCare
- MS CHIP: Magnolia, Molina, TrueCare
Dental plans
- Always Care
- Avesis
- Medicaid Fee for Service
- MS CAN: Magnolia Health Plan, Molina HealthCare, TrueCare
- Ambetter
- Unum
Vision plans
- EyeMed
- First Look
- March Vision
Commercial, Marketplace and other health plans
- Aetna Health Management (excludes UMMC Madison)
- Ambetter
- American Life Care - PHCS/Multiplan
- Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
- BCBS Federal
- Celtic (Transplants)
- Cigna PPO (excludes transplants; excludes UMMC Madison)
- Corvel Healthcare Corp (Workers Comp.)
- First Choice Health Plan - includes Humana PPO Commercial, but not Humana Medicare Advantage
- First Health Network/Coventry - Aetna
- Government Employees Health Insurance Association (GEHA) - United Healthcare
- Interlink Health Services (Transplant)
- LifeTrac (Transplant)
- Mississippi Department of Rehab Services (MDRS)
- Mississippi Physicians Care Network (MPCN)
- Mississippi State and School Employees' Health Insurance Plan (AHS Network administered by Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi)
- Multiplan - PHCS/American Life Care
- North Mississippi Health Link
- OptumHealth Care Solutions, Inc. (Transplant)
- OptumHealth VA CCN
- PPO Plus, LLC/Zelis/Stratose
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Tricare
- United Healthcare: PPO Commercial (excludes HMO)
- Vantage Health Plan: Commercial, PPACA Plan
- Veterans Administration
Behavioral health plans
- United Behavioral Health
- Cigna Behavioral Health
Education
Board Certification: | Audiologist |
Medical Education: | East Carolina University |
Medical Education: | East Carolina University |
Medical Education: | VA Portland Health Care System |
Experience
Current Positions
Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Otolaryngology And Communicative Science, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS | 09/2017 - Present |
Specialty Certification Licensure
Certification, Diversity and Inclusion Champion Professional Development and Certificate Program | |
Certification, Human Research Group 2 Social, Behavioral, Humanistic Research Investigators and Key Personnel, CITI Program | |
Certification, F-AAA | |
Licensure, Audiologist | |
Certification, CCC-A |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
Student Research Forum Award, American Academy of Audiology Foundation | 2017 |
American Auditory Society Mentored Student Award, American Auditory Society through funding from the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) | 2017 |
Audiology/Hearing Science Research Travel Award, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association | 2015 |
Robert and Mary Muzarelli Leadership Scholarship in CSDI, East Carolina University | 2015 |