Staff
Kristen McCorkle-Smith,
BC-HIS
Board Certified in Hearing Instrument Sciences
Kristen McCorkle-Smith obtained her state license for hearing instrument sciences in October of 2016 and went on to work 3+ years as a hearing instrument specialist for a private practice. In August 2019 she joined American Hearing + Audiology and obtained her bachelor’s degree in general studies with a psychology minor from the University of Central Missouri in that same year.
She is passionate about staying abreast of the latest hearing aid technology and believes treating every patient like family and listening objectly to their concerns is necessary to help her patients hear better. Kristen is very excited to be helping the community of Independence, Bristol, Sugar Creek, mount Washington and the surrounding areas have a renewed quality of life through better hearing.
In her spare time, Kristen enjoys watching and cheering on the Kansas City sports teams with her husband, as well as spoiling her dog.
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Clinic details
Unlike a large medical clinic, at American Hearing + Audiology our focus is you, the patient. Our professional hearing care providers and support staff care deeply about your hearing health and want you to have the highest quality of life. Together we have helped thousands live better through better hearing in the Kansas City, Lincoln, Omaha, and Tulsa areas.
Our audiologists and hearing professionals put you, the patient above all. They prefer the one-on-one personalized care they can provide in a private practice setting that is reminiscent of yesterday’s traditional doctor-patient relationships. We take the time to hear your story and learn about your challenges. Not only will our treatment plans match up with your unique situation and communication goals, our personal attention will put you at ease, ensuring we’re the best choice for addressing your hearing difficulties.
Our Kansas City office is located on the corner of Blue Ridge Blvd and E 43rd in the Blue Ridge Tower building, we are in Suite 200.
Hearing care services
Hearing Care Services Offered:
- No charge consult and screening
- Hearing evaluations/testing
- Newest technology including Bluetooth hearing aids
- Hearing aid fittings/dispensing
- Custom earmolds and hearing protection
- Custom hearing aids
- Hearing aid sales
- Price match promise
- Absolutely Free Trial
- Warranties
- Hearing aid cleanings
- Hearing aid repairs, all makes and models
- Hearing aid programming, tune-ups and adjustments
- Tinnitus (ringing or buzzing in ears) management
Hearing Aids
- Phonak®
- Starkey®
- ReSound®
- Lyric™ Extended Wear
Amenities
Convenient parking
Wheelchair-accessible
Service pets welcome
Assistive listening devices
Financing available
Tinnitus
Hours of operation
| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday | 9 am - 5 pm by appointment |
| Tuesday | 9 am - 5 pm by appointment |
| Wednesday | 9 am - 5 pm by appointment |
| Thursday | 9 am - 5 pm by appointment |
| Friday | 9 am - 5 pm by appointment |
| Saturday | Closed |
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Amenities
Convenient parking
Wheelchair-accessible
Service pets welcome
Assistive listening devices
Financing available
Tinnitus