When setting an appointment with us, you may wonder why we ask for someone to attend your appointment with you. For many, the hearing healthcare journey can be quite long. On average, people wait 7 years between the time they notice they are having hearing difficulties, and actually taking action …
Introducing Our Intern Nikolas Mikus!
Nikolas Mikus is a 2nd year audiology graduate student at Gallaudet University. He is currently working in both our Greenbelt, MD and Waldorf, MD offices. Nikolas is originally from Winchester, VA and currently lives in Falls Church, VA. He loves audiology because it is a profession that incorporates a perfect balance of …
Fact Friday from Freedom
Did you know that 1 in 3 people over the age of 65 have a disabling hearing loss? Worldwide, 432,000,000 adults and 34,000,000 children have disabling hearing loss. By the year 2050, it is estimated that over 900,000,000 people will have disabling hearing loss. 60% of childhood hearing loss is …
Testimonial Thursday
We are very happy to share this beautiful text from a patient’s daughter. We love our patients and we get crazy excited when we receive a wonderful testimonial that demonstrates meeting our goals. Look at this smile!
Operating Update – January 17, 2023
All of our clinics are back to operating at regularly scheduled hours! As a reminder, Prince Frederick and Waldorf are our full time locations and Leonardtown, Solomons, and Greenbelt are satellite locations with limited hours. Masks are no longer required in our offices, but are required in our Solomons and Leonardtown …
Audiologist vs Otolaryngologist (better known as an ENT)
One of our very loved local ENT’s will be retiring in August. We have had several patients call us concerned about their hearing healthcare. We wanted to take a minute to answer some of the questions we have received regarding the role of an Audiologist versus an Otolaryngologist or ENT. …
Your Ears Are Just as Unique as Your Fingerprint!
Hearing aids typically range in cost and that range depends on what kind of processing and technology are involved as well as the quality of materials used. The more advanced technology options obtained from an Audiologist are small computers that have the ability to filter sound and distinctively enhance the …
Operating Update!
We will be open next week! Please see the attached temporary operating schedule. The office hours are very limited at this time, but we will start seeing patients next week by appointment! For the health and safety of our patients and team, we will be limiting physical appointments as well …
Operating Update April 10, 2020
Freedom Hearing Center has made the decision to close our offices completely until further notice. We apologize for any inconvenience, but we are taking the situation very seriously and want to ensure the health and safety of our patients and our staff members. We will update any changes and notify everyone …
Why Should You Bring a Loved One With You to Your Hearing Evaluation?
One of the main reasons we ask you to bring a loved one or family member with you is because they are usually the first ones to notice your hearing challenges, they understand your environment and listening needs, and can provide pertinent information during the evaluation. A diagnostic hearing evaluation …