As the only locally owned and operated Audiology and hearing aid business in Carroll, we are dedicated to treating our patient’s hearing loss not only because we believe in what we do, but also because our patients are also our neighbors.
At Adaptive Audiology Solutions, we make it a priority to use a patient-centered approach using the most technologically advanced techniques and tools available. We understand that hearing loss affects everyone differently and therefore strive to offer a customized approach for each patient.
By itemizing our services and products, we offer transparency in pricing unlike anything that has been offered locally. When you purchase hearing aids at Adaptive Audiology Solutions, there are no hidden service or clinic fees. This means that you are only paying for what you use and nothing more. For those that wish to buy an extended care plan, our Adaptive Audiology service package is the perfect product for you!
Dr. Rierson is an audiologist who is passionate and incredibly talented at testing hearing and treating hearing loss. With over a decade of experience, Sondra is especially skilled at uncovering her patient’s needs and creating customized solutions. Sondra grew up on a farm outside of Lake View, Iowa, went on to receive her undergraduate degree from the University of Iowa, graduate degree from the University of Minnesota, and doctorate from A.T. Still University. She has worked in hospitals, schools, and a VA hospital prior to returning to Iowa over ten years ago to work in private practice and raise a family with her husband Jeremy. Sondra loves the variety of private practice and the unique challenges it provides. When she is not working, Sondra is a mom to two growing children, Maggie and Henry, and loves to read, exercise, and spend time with her family! She is also a passionate volunteer in Carroll, offering her time as a member of the Carroll Lions Club, PEO, and is an active volunteer in her church.
Melissa transitioned from nursing to join our team in 2022 as a Patient Care Coordinator. She recently passed her board exam and is a licensed Hearing Instrument Specialist. She is also certified in occupational hearing conservation which has allowed us to provide needed services for local employers. She grew up in the Midwest and has enjoyed raising her two children, Malachi, 21 and Aubrey, 18, in Carroll, which she has called home for 19 years. With over 18 years of experience in direct patient care, Melissa has a knack for health technology and the behind-the-scenes operations that make a practice successful. When she is not working, she enjoys spending time with her children and pets. She also enjoys camping, kayaking and walking the area trails. Melissa is fluent in Spanish and enjoys translating. She is an integral part of our family-owned practice and committed to our mission of providing patient-centered care.
Julie Gehling is our receptionist at Adaptive Audiology Solutions in Carroll. She does a fantastic job coordinating our patient’s care and loves welcoming our patients. Julie was born and raised in Carroll. She and her husband Tim have two children-a daughter Morgan, who is married and has three beautiful daughters, and their son Tanner, who lives in Carroll. Her beloved hobby is spending time with her grandchildren. She also loves to travel, especially to a lake or a beach! Julie says that her favorite thing about working at Adaptive Audiology is the patients. She loves interacting with people, and we feel so lucky to have Julie on our staff.
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