Why Choose Audiology First: Comprehensive Hearing Assessments
Audiology First is a premier provider of hearing assessments in Lethbridge—we’re dedicated to delivering the best individualized care to every patient we see. In today’s world (and historically), hearing health is (and has been) overlooked, and that’s something we want to change. Every person has unique hearing needs, and our expert team is here to cater to them.
Tailored hearing assessments are an important part of every health plan. They’re essential to help identify specific issues and improve quality of life at any age. Our commitment to personalized care gives every patient the attention they deserve, and the opportunity for a better life.
Comprehensive Hearing Assessments
Personalized Approach
At Audiology First, our comprehensive assessments are tailored to each individual's unique hearing profile—and no two patients are alike. To ensure a precise diagnosis and effective treatment plan, we assess each person’s distinct hearing profile and take into account things like lifestyle, health history, and specific hearing needs. This personalized approach not only leads to more accurate diagnoses, but also helps to build trust and confidence between you, your audiologist, and the care that is being provided.
Advanced Technology
As a state-of-the-art audiology clinic, we use the latest technology to enhance our assessment process and optimize patient comfort. Our facility features advanced tools such as 3D imaging and full frequency audiometry, which allow for detailed ear assessments and accurate diagnoses of varying conditions. Being able to visualize the ear structures and measure hearing sensitivity across different frequencies allow us to get to the root cause of your challenges and provide more effective treatment long-term.
Diverse & Specialized Services
Our clinic offerings are designed to address various hearing concerns and with the highest standard of care. We believe that ongoing support and education are important parts of ensuring the long-term benefits of treatment. We provide patients with the resources they need to make informed decisions about what we talk about in-clinic and what they can do to continue that care at home and in their daily life.
Some of our standard tests and services include:
- Hearing tests
- Hearing aids and fittings
- Hearing aid care
- Hearing loss prevention
- Earwax removal
- Full frequency audiometry
- Speech-in-noise testing
Plus, we also offer more specialized diagnostics and solutions:
- Otoscan 3D imaging
- Tinnitus specialists
- DPOAE testing (evaluates inner ear hair cell function)
- Acoustic reflex testing (assesses brainstem function)
- TEN testing (identifies damaged areas in the cochlea)
- Auditory processing assessments
- Balance screenings
- Sensory Acuity Level testing (establishes type of hearing loss)
- Aided hearing tests (assesses hearing aid effectiveness)
- Complex and custom hearing aid fittings
These additional tests give us the ability to be more informed on the type of hearing loss present, whether there are any other medical issues happening, who to refer to, and where to start with rehabilitation.
Personalized Treatment Plans
All of this culminates in a treatment plan designed for you. Our approach is anything but cookie-cutter, and we put the time in to craft a care package that is comprehensive and successful. Your needs, preferences, and lifestyle are all to be considered when you come in for an appointment at Audiology First, and we’re dedicated to being by your side and helping where we can along your hearing journey.
Choosing Audiology First is a choice for optimal hearing health, tailored attention and care. We are a team that strives for the utmost in professionalism, expertise, and customer service for every patient that walks through the door—it’s why we’re the #1 audiology clinic in Southern Alberta.
Your hearing health is our priority.
Schedule a hearing assessment with us today and explore the comprehensive services available at Audiology First.