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Hearing Care Specialists is a full service Audiology clinic, specializing in the diagnosis and measurement of hearing loss for adults and children. We strongly believe that an intergral part of a complete diagnosis is a thorough and detailed explaination of the hearing test findings and their consequences to the concerned patient and family members. Our experienced and professional staff members use state-of-the-art technology to address your individual hearing needs, even if you have special and difficult circumstances.
We specialize in the prescription and fitting of all types of hearing aids and are experts in 'difficult -to-fit' cases. So, if you have never worn a hearing aid or are dissatisfied with your current hearing aid instrument, or if you simply want to know more about hearing and hearing loss, you've come to the right place.
Services
Audiological Services
Otoscopic Ear Examinations
Cerumen (Ear Wax) Consultation
Comprehensive Hearing Evaluations for All Ages
Tympanometry (Middle ear function test)
General Consultation regarding hearing loss
Hearing Conservation (Industrial testing)
Tinnitus Consulation
Hearing Loss Prevention Strategies
Hearing Aid Services
Complimentary Hearing Aid Demonstrations
100% Digital Hearing Aids
Programmable Hearing Aids
Traditional Analog Hearing Aids
Directional Microphone Technology
Re-programming of hearing aids
Repair of all makes and styles of hearing aids
60-Day Trial Period on all new hearing aids
Additional Services & Products
Magnum Ears - Custom hearing protection for hunters and recreational shooters
Musician's Ear Plugs (Flat Attenuation Characteristics for distortion free protection)
ER-9
ER-15
ER-25
Custom Swim Plugs
Custom Noise Plugs
Telephone amplifiers
Dry & Store Dehumidifiers
Professional
Global
Dessicant Blocks
Service Contracts
Batteries - Exclusive Rayovak Gold
Top batteries
Many additional products also available
Dr. Kurt T. Pfaff was born into the field of hearing care. His father owned and operated the Hearing Aid Center in St. Joseph, Missouri for 45 years allowing Dr. Pfaff to be involved in the family business from early on. When it came time to enroll in college and choose a profession, it was an easy decision for him to elect and pursue a career in Audiology.
Dr. Pfaff earned his undergraduate degree in Communicative Disorders from the University of Tulsa, followed by a Masters Degree in Audiology from Central Michigan University and ultimately a Doctor of Audiology Degree from the Arizona School of Health Sciences. For over 34 years, Dr. Pfaff has been providing professional hearing care in a variety of medical and clinical settings to patients of all ages.
Dr. Pfaff is a Minnesota Licensed Audiologist and a member of the National and State associations of the AAA (American Academy of Audiologists), and the ADA (Academy of Dispensing Audiologists). He has earned the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology from the American Speech Language and Hearing Association. Dr. Pfaff takes special pride in keeping up-to-date with changes in the hearing aid industry and advances in the field of Audiology. This commitment to excellence means that all of his patients receive the best hearing care available.