Bryant Better Hearing - Abilene

As the owner and Audioprosthologist of Bryant Better Hearing, Gary Haun is proud to help the people of Texas hear better. His specialty is evaluating each patients' hearing deficiencies, needs, lifestyle and budget, then carefully selecting the hearing device that will best serve them. Gary has been a licensed hearing aid dispenser for over three decades. He uses extensive experience to help patients hear their best. He has been certified from the American Conference of Audioprosthology since 1991 and is a productive member of the Texas Hearing Aid Association and the International Hearing Society. He sits on the State Licensing Board and was selected 2016 Texas Hearing Aid Association's Dispenser of the Year.

Born and raised in the Texas panhandle, Dr. Artho has been providing audiology services to members of the Abilene community since 2008. She received her doctorate in Audiology in 2007 and went on to further her skills in diagnostic audiology, hearing aid fitting, and cochlear implant programming.

Tammy was born in Indiana but moved with her family to Texas when she was a baby. She grew up in Abilene and is a graduate of Cooper High School. Tammy has three daughters: Kadence, Kynzie, and Kyra, and recently married Dave Colmery. The family lives on some acreage in the country with seven dogs, two goats, and some cats that come and go as they please.

Tammy and Dave enjoy dirt bike racing, she loves 4-wheeling, and reads when she has time. The couple is busy remodeling their home. Tammy was a jet engine mechanic in the Air Force and has worked in patient care fields since her discharge from the service and says “I love the ability to help people hear better. It is a truly life changing experience.”

Tammy enjoys the family atmosphere at Bryant Better Hearing. The care and respect that every patient receives, as well as the extensive follow up attention, are what she loves about the company

Cole, an Abilene native, has twelve years experience helping people with hearing loss. He is an experienced technician that has worked with and on many different brands of hearing aids. Cole provides excellence in hearing health care to our Abilene and Sweetwater locations.

Dr. Jon Ashby is a highly trained, experienced audiologist. He is a licensed professional in the State of Texas and holds the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology. 

Dr. Ashby is a former professor at UNT, ACU and currently is a visiting professor at Hardin Simmons University. In his private practice, he has helped people with hearing loss for nearly forty years.