Audiology is the branch of health care that studies hearing, balance and related disorders. Audiologists evaluate, diagnose, treat and manage hearing loss, tinnitus (ringing in the ears) and balance ailments.

Buffalo Ridge Audiology

Buffalo Ridge Audiology, affiliated with Boulder Community Hospital, provides expert advice in choosing and properly fitting hearing aids and other assistive devices.

 

Our certified audiologist can treat children and adults.

 

Adult Hearing Aid Services

 

• • Consultations
• • Computer analysis of your present hearing aid.
• • Selection of new hearing aids from reputable manufacturers.
• • Fitting for a hearing aid.
• • A minimum 30-day trial period. For certain aids, the trial period may be longer.
• • Follow-up service for the life of your hearing aid.
• • Repair services.

 

For children six months and older, we offer preliminary screenings which could reveal hearing abnormalities that require further testing.

 

Additional Services Available at Boulder Community Hospital

Comprehensive, customized hearing evaluations and hearing tests are available for children and adults at Boulder Community Hospital’s Mapleton Center for Rehabilitation. Our evaluations include:

 

• • Computer-enhanced hearing tests for individuals with disabilities that prohibit conventional testing.
• • Specialized tests for diagnosing Meniere’s disease, an inner ear disorder that can result in hearing loss.