Heuser Hearing Institute - Downtown

Dr. Ingrid Edwards, Au.D., FAAA, CCC-A completed her Master degree in Communicative Disorders at University of Louisville and received her Doctorate in Audiology from Arizona School of Health Sciences. Dr. Edwards holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology through the American Speech Language Hearing Association. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Audiology and is licensed to practice audiology in the state of Kentucky and Indiana. Dr. Edwards was employed as an audiologist and practice manager at a private practice setting for six years before coming to Heuser Hearing Institute in 2001.  Her primary areas of expertise include diagnosis and treatment of the dizzy patient and electrophysiology of hearing and balance. Dr. Edwards is the Director of Audiology for Heuser Hearing Institute.

Dr. Angie Beach earned her Bachelors of Science in Audiology and Speech Sciences from Purdue
University and her areas of expertise are educational audiology, pediatric and adult diagnostic testing and hearing aid fitting. She treats patients of all ages.

Dr. Brandi McGraw completed her undergraduate degree in Communicative Disorders at University of Southern Mississippi and received her Doctorate in Audiology from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. Dr. McGraw holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology through the American Speech Language Hearing Association and is licensed to practice Audiology in the state of Kentucky. Dr. McGraw joined the Heuser Hearing Institute team to support the growing pediatric population in areas of diagnosis, amplification and cochlear implantation

Joelle Beisel BS, HIS, graduated from Northern Illinois University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Communicative Disorder Speech Pathology and Audiology. She attended University of Louisville and completed graduate coursework in Audiology. Joelle is licensed in the states of Indiana and Kentucky as a Hearing Instrument Specialist and she is a member of the International Hearing Society. Joelle's area of expertise are adult amplification technology and assistive listening devices.

Tamara Engels, M.S. CCC-A completed her Masters degree at Purdue University. Tamara holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology through the America n Speech Language Hearing Association. She is licensed to practice audiology in the state of Kentucky. Tamara was employed as an audiologist for four years at Kaiser Hospital in Sa n Francisco California prior to coming to Heuser. Prior to that she was employed for 17 years at an ENT group in Indianapolis, IN. Her primary focus is the diagnosis and treatment of the dizzy patient and electrophysiology of hearing and  balance.

Dr. Lisa M. Reedy, Au.D. Completed her Bachelor of Arts degree in Speech Language Pathology and Audiology at the University of Akron in 2011. After completing her externship at the Cleveland Clinic, she received her Doctorate in Audiology in 2015 from the Northeast Ohio AuD Consortium. Dr. Reedy’s primary areas of expertise include cochlear implants and hearing aids.

Dr. Nicholas Leahy, Au.D. received his Doctorate in Audiology from the University of Louisville.   He is licensed to practice Audiology in the state of Kentucky.  Nicholas completed his clinical fellowship at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio.  His primary areas of interest include vestibular services, tinnitus, electrophysiology, and hearing aid management.

Dr. Margaret Verespie,  Au.D., CCC-A completed her Bachelor's degree in Communicative Disorders at Central Michigan University and received her Doctorate in Audiology from Central Michigan University. Dr.Verespie holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology through the American Speech Language Hearing Association. She is licensed to practice audiology in the state of Kentucky. Her primary areas of expertise include adult diagnostics and rehabilitative services.