LOOK AFTER YOUR EARS AS WELL AS YOUR EYES
Hearing Checks in Florham Park
While aging is the most common natural cause of hearing loss, especially in patients over 55 years old, it can happen for many reasons. So, it is important to get your hearing checked if you suffer from any loss, to help identify the root cause which may be indicative of a more serious health condition.
We should look after our hearing in the same way as our vision, protecting ourselves from loud noises and seeking help for hearing loss at an early stage. If you find yourself struggling to join conversations in noisy group environments or you need the TV volume turned up, you may be suffering from hearing loss.
While receiving treatment for hearing loss rarely reverses the damage already done, it can slow it down. Hearing solutions can also help with mental sharpness and slow down the onset of dementia.
Your Experienced Audiologist, Dr. Kristen Handal
Dr. Handal, our audiology partner, is committed to providing her patients with excellent hearing care by following best practices and a patient first approach. She has a doctorate from Montclair State University and is licensed by the state of New Jersey to practice audiology and fit hearing aids.
She offers a range of the very latest technology in hearing devices, from the world’s leading manufacturers, and offers a full aftercare program for continued care for your hearing health, ensuring you get optimal performance from your hearing aids.
Book Your Hearing Check Today
It’s easy to put your mind at rest if you have concerns about your hearing. Book a hearing check with us today and we will test your hearing, examine your ears to ensure they are healthy, discuss any concerns you may have about your hearing health, and recommend a hearing solution, if needed.
Call us today at 973-301-0400 to book an appointment with Dr. Kristen Handal.
Kristen Handal, Au.D., CCC-A, graduated from Ithaca College with her Bachelors degree in Speech Language Pathology and Audiology. She then continued on to Montclair State University where she earned her Doctorate in Audiology.
Dr. Handal completed her residency at Columbia University Irving Medical Center in Manhattan. While at Columbia, she completed research evaluating sound localization and speech understanding in the operating room setting.
Dr. Handal is board certified through the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), and specializes in evaluation and treatment of both adult and pediatric patients. She is committed to providing her patients with excellent hearing care by following best practices and a patient first approach. In her free time, Dr. Handal enjoys walks with her dog, Indie, and spending time with family and friends.
Dr. Handal’s clinical experience includes Morristown Medical Center; Hackensack University Medical Center; the Veterans Administration of East Orange; Weill Cornell Medicine, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, HearingLife - Westfield, and HearingLife - Edison.