Clinic staff
Timothy Smith
Tim Smith has been dispensing hearing aids as a licensed Hearing Aid Specialist since 2006. He was raised in Panama City and has attended Gulf Coast Community College. He is married to Erika Dame Smith and they have three children. When he isn't helping people hear better, he is the Baseball Commissioner of Tiger Point Sports Association. His interests include coaching his children in baseball, spending time with his family and riding his motorcycle.
This provider participates in the following insurance and discount plans: Steamfitters Local 449, CAP, LECOM, Unified Hearing, Advanced Hearing Providers, AAA, Federal Employee Program, Northwood, Sheetmetal 33 Basic Discount, Plumber and Pipefitter 803, Superior Vision, Paragon Home Resources, Provider Network of America, Metra, Union Reporter, Lake Medical Imaging, HealthPass, Plumber and Pipefitter 295, Highmark Employee Discount , MCAS, Pruitt Medicare, Perkspot, Davis Vision, OCCM, Homelink, PEHP, Summit Township, AMAC, Jordan Furniture, Care and Save Discount Prg, Senior Provider Network, Heavy and Highway, Sheetmetal 33 Classic Deluxe Benefit and Harmony Hearing.
Julee Zornes
Dr. Julee Zornes joined our team in November 2017 with 6 years experience working in the area. She earned her Doctorate of Audiology (AuD) and her Bachelors Degree in Speech and Hearing Sciences from the University of South Alabama in Mobile. Dr. Zornes is nationally certified by the American Speech Language Hearing Association, with Certification of Clinical Competency (CCC-A) and is also a member of the Florida Academy of Audiology. She grew up in a military family, but considers the Mississippi Gulf Coast home. When not working in the office, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two very active young sons.
This provider participates in the following insurance and discount plans: LECOM, CAP, Unified Hearing, AAA, Union Reporter, Federal Employee Program, Steamfitters Local 449, Northwood, Paragon Home Resources, Sheetmetal 33 Basic Discount, Provider Network of America, Plumber and Pipefitter 803, Superior Vision, Metra, Advanced Hearing Providers, AARP-HearUSA, Harmony Hearing, MCAS, HealthPass, Highmark Employee Discount , Care and Save Discount Prg, Plumber and Pipefitter 295, Lake Medical Imaging, Hearing Care Solutions, Davis Vision, UAW, Homelink, PEHP, OCCM, Jordan Furniture, Pruitt Medicare, Perkspot, Summit Township, AMAC, NEI, Sheetmetal 33 Classic Deluxe Benefit, Senior Provider Network, Carpenters of PA adminstered by Audionet, Heavy and Highway and VA Choice.
Mallory Garner
Mallory Garner is the Office Manager at Gulf Coast Hearing Center in Fort Walton Beach. She graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University in 2008 and moved to Florida in 2017 after tying the knot with her sweetheart. She loves people and chocolate.
Teri Bryan
Billing Specialist, Teri Bryan, joined our team in November, 2017. She has 25 years of experience in the insurance industry and understands the challenges that insurance can present. Teri has resided in the Fort Walton Beach area for over 28 years and is regularly involved with the cycling community. Her passions include family, health, fitness, friends and reading. Teri is married with 2 children and 5 grand children.
James Dame
This provider participates in the following insurance and discount plans: PEHP, HealthPass, Pruitt Medicare, Perkspot, AAA, Harmony Hearing, Care and Save Discount Prg, Lake Medical Imaging, Heavy and Highway, Steamfitters Local 449, LECOM, Sheetmetal 33 Basic Discount, Plumber and Pipefitter 295, Homelink, Jordan Furniture, OCCM, Davis Vision, MCAS, Superior Vision, Paragon Home Resources, Provider Network of America, Summit Township, Senior Provider Network, Plumber and Pipefitter 803, Highmark Employee Discount , AARP-HearUSA, Union Reporter, Metra, Unified Hearing, AMAC, CAP, Federal Employee Program, Advanced Hearing Providers, Northwood, Sheetmetal 33 Classic Deluxe Benefit and Hearing Care Solutions.
Clinic reviews
Read 63 verified patient reviews for Gulf Coast Hearing Centers - Fort Walton Beach! Their average review score is 4.94 () from 63 reviews.
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“They were very professional and courteous. We had a very helpful and profitable experience and I can hear well again!”
“I was highly impressed with the caring and professional service I received from Julee this past Mon. 20 May 2019. I would recommend her for hearing assistance. ”
“Tim Smith has been extremely helpful and friendly. His office staff seems organized and helpful. Would recommend him highly to anyone in need of hearing aids. ”
“My experience was excellent! Julee was very friendly and efficient. She quickly handled my request. She went the extra mile and volunteered to clean my equipment. I am impressed! Thanks for the great service. ”
“She is tops in our book, from the first time we met her until almost a year later. She helped us at no cost the last time we went to her office in Florida. We moved here, had a need and she stepped in! Now my husband sees her regularly and they just begun. She is efficient, knowledgeable, talented, kind, compassionate and full of understanding. We find her to be such a gift to us! Fought to get her on VA! Absolutely do it!!”
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Hours of operation
| Monday | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm by appointment |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm by appointment |
| Wednesday | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm by appointment |
| Thursday | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm by appointment |
| Friday | 9:00 am - 4:00 pm by appointment |
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Accepted forms of payment
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- MasterCard
- American Express
- Discover
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- Check
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- Financing available for those who qualify
- Insurance accepted, please call for details