Athens Oconee Audiology

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Athens Oconee Audiology provides expert, professional and comprehensive services to children and adults for the prevention, assessment and treatment of hearing disorders. We assess and treat the symptoms of hearing loss, tinnitus and hyperacusis with an emphasis on prevention of these symptoms. Hardin evaluates, fits and dispenses hearing aids, ear molds, ear protection and assistive technology. Our new facility is equipped with state-of-the-art testing tools to allow us to best diagnose and treat your ear symptoms.

In observance of Good Friday and Easter, our office will be closed on Friday, April 3rd and Monday, April 6th. We will r...
04/02/2026

In observance of Good Friday and Easter, our office will be closed on Friday, April 3rd and Monday, April 6th. We will return to our normal office hours on Tuesday, April 7th. Wishing our patients and their families a blessed and restful holiday weekend!

In case of emergency, please email sadkinson@athensoconeeaudiology.com

04/01/2026

Hearing loss is often invisible, but the impact is not.

Many people think hearing loss only affects sound. In reality it can affect relationships, confidence, and daily life. We see patients all the time who feel frustrated trying to communicate with family members. Over time that frustration can lead people to start pulling away from conversations and social situations.

Some people stop going out to dinner because it becomes exhausting trying to follow the conversation. Others begin skipping activities they once loved. Slowly that isolation can lead to feelings of sadness, depression, and disconnection from the world around them.

Research has also shown that untreated hearing loss is linked to a higher risk of cognitive decline and dementia. That is why hearing health matters so much.

If you feel like hearing challenges are starting to hold you back from the life you enjoy, do not wait. Taking care of your hearing is about protecting your quality of life at every stage.

Ready to take the next step? Visit our website to request an appointment and get answers tailored to you.

Be sure to check out our YouTube Channel for the full video!

03/30/2026

Better hearing means less guessing, less frustration, and more confidence in everyday moments. It means showing up fully in conversations, reconnecting with the people around you, and feeling at ease in environments that once felt exhausting.

Hearing care is not just about sound. It is about quality of life. And when care is thoughtful, patient-focused, and done right, the impact can be life changing.

Request an appointment through our website to take the first step.

03/27/2026

Repeating yourself, checking in constantly, or feeling unsure if you’re being heard can be subtle signs that hearing may be changing, yours or theirs.

The good news is that answers are simple to get. A hearing evaluation can bring clarity and take the guesswork out of everyday conversations.

Request an appointment through our website to get started.

03/25/2026

For us, the most important part of any appointment is that patients leave feeling confident, supported, and truly cared for.

Hearing care can be overwhelming. Some patients are nervous. Some have not heard well in years. Others have known about their hearing loss for a long time but were not ready to face it yet. That is why we take our time.

Many of our hearing aid fittings last over an hour, and that is intentional. We answer questions. We practice putting devices on and taking them off. We talk through sound, comfort, and lifestyle. If someone feels overwhelmed, we slow down and meet them where they are.

Because outcomes are better when patients understand what they are using and feel confident when they walk out the door. No rushing. No pressure. Just clarity and reassurance.

We believe in connection over transaction. Building trust matters, and relationships matter. When patients feel heard, understood, and supported, everything else falls into place.

Visit our website to request an appointment and begin with a comprehensive evaluation. Be sure to check out our YouTube Channel for the full video!

Before you ever sit down with one of our audiologists, your experience at AOA has already begun - and for many of our pa...
03/24/2026

Before you ever sit down with one of our audiologists, your experience at AOA has already begun - and for many of our patients, it begins with Emily.

We are celebrating 10 years with Emily Leverett, our front office manager! She is the warm voice on the phone and the familiar face at the front who knows your name before you say it. 🎉

Emily joined AOA in 2016 at just 23 years old, and in her own words, AOA is the place where she has truly "grown up". Over the past decade she has been so much more than a colleague - she has been a constant for our patients and a cornerstone of our team, showing up every day with genuine warmth, dedication, and care for the people around her.

As Emily puts it herself: "The relationships we build and the kindness we show really make a difference." That philosophy isn't just something Emily says - it's something she lives out every day, and our patients feel it.

Emily, our patients adore you and our team is beyond grateful to work alongside you! Ten years with you has been an absolute gift and we are so proud to celebrate you! Here's to many more! 💙

Help us celebrate Emily in the comments below!

03/23/2026

We hear comments like these every week. Most of them come from honest misunderstandings, not neglect. Hearing health is rarely taught, and a lot of people assume symptoms are normal or that they will just figure things out on their own.

That is where education makes the difference. Asking questions, getting evaluated, and learning what is actually happening can prevent bigger issues down the road and make everyday life a whole lot easier.

If any of these sound familiar, you are not alone. And you are definitely not the only one.

Request an appointment through our website to get clarity and real answers.

03/20/2026

We’re not just any audiology practice.

We take the time to listen, educate, and truly understand each patient’s needs. From longer appointments to personalized testing and thoughtful follow-up, our care is built around relationships, not rushed visits.

Hearing care is personal. It requires trust, patience, and expertise. That is why we focus on connection over transactions and make sure every patient leaves feeling confident and supported.

This is hearing healthcare done differently, and it is what sets us apart.

Request an appointment through our website to experience personalized hearing care.

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03/18/2026

Stories like this are why we do what we do. Because hearing care is never just about decibels, charts, or devices. It is about giving someone their life back.

It is about restoring the ability to connect with family, to participate in conversations, to feel included rather than isolated. It is about independence, confidence, and the freedom to navigate the world without relying on others for every interaction. And often, it is about joy. The joy of hearing a familiar voice, laughing without guessing, singing without fear, and reentering life fully.

These moments remind us that our work has real impact beyond the clinic. They are the reason we approach every patient with care, patience, and intention. Because when hearing improves, lives change, and that is something we never take lightly.

Request your appointment online at athensoconeeaudiology.com and let’s get started! Be sure to check out our YouTube Channel for the full video!

03/16/2026

These signs are easy to brush off, but they are often your body’s way of asking for clarity. A hearing evaluation can help identify what is going on and give you answers, even if everything turns out to be normal.

If any of these sound familiar, it may be time to schedule a hearing test.

Request an appointment through our website to get started.

03/13/2026

Sometimes the nudge you need is already showing up. If you have been putting off a hearing test, consider this your reminder.

A simple evaluation can bring clarity, peace of mind, and a better understanding of your hearing health.

Request an appointment through our website and take the first step.

03/11/2026

When it comes to hearing care, there is more to it than what the eye can see.

Looking in the ear can reveal wax, inflammation, or fluid, but it cannot tell how well you hear, how clearly you understand speech, or how your brain processes sound. That is where an audiologist comes in.

Audiologists are doctoral-trained providers who perform comprehensive diagnostic testing, evaluate hearing and balance concerns, and work closely with ENT physicians when medical care is needed. When technology is part of the solution, expertise, precise programming, and patient education are what truly drive better outcomes.

Hearing devices matter, but thoughtful evaluation and personalized care matter more. That is the difference we focus on every day.

Request an appointment through our website to get started with personalized hearing care. Be sure to check out our YouTube Channel for the full video!

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1360 Caduceus Way Bldg 200 Ste 101
Watkinsville, GA
30677

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 4pm
Tuesday 7am - 4pm
Wednesday 7am - 4pm
Thursday 7am - 4pm
Friday 7am - 4pm

Telephone

+17063107115

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Athens Oconee Audiology provides expert, professional and comprehensive services to children and adults for the prevention, assessment and treatment of hearing disorders. We assess and treat the symptoms of hearing loss, tinnitus and hyperacusis with an emphasis on prevention of these symptoms. Our audiologists evaluate, fit and dispense hearing aids, ear molds, ear protection and assistive technology. Our facility is equipped with state-of-the-art testing tools to allow us to best diagnose and treat ear symptoms.