Dr. Sara E. Michael grew up in Ames and graduated from Iowa State University in 1996 with a Bachelor of Science in communication sciences and disorders. She then moved to Springfield, Missouri and attended Southwest Missouri State where she had an assistantship at Project ACCESS (an autism resource center) and graduated with a Master of Science in Audiology. She did her fellowship at the prestigious Emory Clinic at Emory University in Atlanta, Georgia and earned the Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) degree from the University of Florida where she gained an amazing education. She came home to Iowa to share what she learned and give Iowans the care and expertise they deserve. She is also a fellow of the American Academy of Audiology and member of the American Speech, Language, and Hearing Association. Dr. Michael enjoys spending time with her family, cooking, reading and traveling.

Dr. Stacy A. Reinhart, grew up in Guthrie Center, Iowa, received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communicative Disorders from the University of Northern Iowa, Master of Arts degree in Audiology from the University of South Dakota and Doctor of Audiology degree from the Pennsylvania College of Audiology. She started her career in Mankato, Minnesota at the Mankato Clinic where she was a full-time Audiologist as well as the Coordinator for the Audiology Department. Dr. Reinhart was an adjunct professor at Minnesota State University for one semester, in which she taught Aural Rehabilitation to graduate and undergraduate students. She then moved back to her home state of Iowa. Most recently Dr. Reinhart joined with Dr. Michael to open The Hearing Clinic in Windsor Heights, Iowa to provide exceptional hearing healthcare and customer service to patients and their families.