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Associates in Hearing The Hearing Aid Specialists
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Our Hearing Health Care Team
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Patricia Reiff, MSPA/CCC-A Director of Audiology
Patricia Reiff, MSPA/CCC-A, is the owner and director of Associates in Hearing, Inc. She is a Certified Audiologist and hearing aid specialist who has 30 years of experience in the Philadelphia area. Patricia received a Bachelor's degree from Pennsylvania State University and a Master's degree in Speech Pathology and Audiology from Hahnemann University and Hospital and performed her clinical fellowship working with an otologist in Northeast Philadelphia. She formerly held the position of Coordinator of Audiology for a large rehabilitation agency. In 1986, Patricia started her own private practice that expanded in 1987 when she purchased Hearing Aid Specialists, which had been in business for 30 years. The new corporate name, Associates in Hearing, Inc., has its main office in the same building, 100 West Main Street, Suite 105, in Lansdale.
Mrs. Reiff's main philosophy is that QUALITY service is the most critical element in order to successfully fit individuals with hearing aid devices. Patricia is currently taking courses from The Arizona School of Health Sciences in order to complete her Doctor of Audiology Degree. Her main office is open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (evening and Saturday appointments are offered). She encourages ongoing follow-up service and is truly committed to comprehensive patient care.
Deborah Turofski, AuD,CCC-A Doctor of Audiology
Deborah Turofski has more than 14 years of experience as a certified clinical audiologist. Debbie earned her Bachelor's and Master's degrees in Audiology from Bloomsburg University following the completion of a clinical fellowship at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania. In December 1990 she joined the staff at Associates in Hearing. In 2003 Debbie returned to the classroom via a long distance learning program through the University of Florida. Her committment to lifelong learning paid off when she earned her Clinical Doctorate of Audiology in the Summer of 2005.
Debbie specializes in the evaluation, recommendation, and fitting of hearing instruments. She services more than 10 retirement communities in Bucks and Montgomery Counties. She is a well-known figure at these facilities where her compassion, expertise, and skill are evident. She enjoys working with family members and health care professionals to appropriately fit hearing instruments that provide optimal amplification as well as training nursing staff on hearing aid use and care. Debbie feels that the vital component to a hearing aid fitting is patient counseling. Patients need to understand how their hearing loss developed and how they can protect themselves from future damage. The field of Audiology has expanded dramatically over the past 10 years. In light of this, Associates in Hearing is dedicated to educating and implementing the latest technological hearing aid advances to ensure optimal hearing. Debbie is proud to be part of this hearing healthcare team.
Carol Brady Office Manager
Carol Brady heads our office staff. Her business expertise and skills ensure that the office runs smoothly at all times. Carol obtained her A.A. degree in business at Bucks County Community College and has a strong background in medical technology. Carol has greeted patients with a smile for more than 18 years at Associates in Hearing and is always ready to help clients along the pathway to better hearing.
Mary Kay Mariano Audiology Assistant
Mary Kay has been at our office for 5 years assisting the audiologists, taking care of walk-in patients, performing various office tasks and handling special projects. She spends a great deal of her time traveling around to various industries in the Philadelphia Area peforming OSHA mandated hearing screenings on industrial workers. Mary Kay is using her eduational background to teach others about hearing loss, the prevention of hearing loss and instructing those who have chosen to better their hearing by purchasing hearing aids through Associates In Hearing, Inc.
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