Audiologist in Southfield, MI — Hinderliter Hearing Services
Hinderliter Hearing Services in Birmingham, Michigan serves Southfield patients from our office at 751 Chestnut Street, Suite 203. The drive from Southfield to our Birmingham office takes about 18 minutes north on Telegraph Road or Lahser Road. Dr. Kristin Hinderliter, Au.D., FAAA, has cared for Southfield residents since 2003.
Coming from Lawrence Technological University?
If you are looking for a hearing test near Lawrence Technological University, we are a short drive northeast in Birmingham. You can schedule a hearing test appointment and review directions and parking before you arrive.
Where can I get a hearing test near Southfield?
Short answer: Southfield residents can schedule a diagnostic hearing evaluation at Hinderliter Hearing Services in Birmingham, about 18 minutes north of Southfield. The visit includes a review of your hearing history, an ear inspection, hearing measurements, and a clear explanation of results and next steps.
Online or smartphone screening can be a starting point, but ASHA explains that screening does not replace a diagnostic hearing evaluation by a licensed and certified audiologist. Southfield patients can request an in-person evaluation at Hinderliter Hearing Services in Birmingham. Read what a hearing test includes, then request a hearing test appointment or call (248) 430-4416.
Guidance: ASHA adult hearing screening guidance.
How to choose an audiology visit near Southfield
Short answer: Hinderliter Hearing Services sees Southfield patients at our Birmingham office. Choose a diagnostic hearing evaluation when hearing has changed or conversations are difficult, a hearing-aid consultation when you are exploring or adjusting devices, or a tinnitus-focused visit when ringing or other phantom sounds are the main concern. The office is about 18 minutes north of Southfield. Read the service details or use the contact page to request an appointment.
ASHA explains that a hearing screening is a brief risk check and does not replace a diagnostic evaluation when hearing difficulty is suspected. Bring your hearing history, current devices, and questions about the listening situations that are hardest for you.
Clinical context: ASHA adult hearing screening guidance.
Serving Southfield from our Birmingham office
Hinderliter Hearing Services is 8 miles southwest from Southfield, Michigan. The drive takes about 18 minutes. Our patients come from Magnolia, Lincoln Center, Plum Hollow, Mardigian, and the Lahser corridor, and from neighborhoods near Lawrence Technological University, Providence Hospital Southfield, Town Center, and Northland Park. We see patients by appointment Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Friday from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Call (248) 430-4416 to schedule a diagnostic hearing evaluation. We accept Medicare, BlueCross BlueShield of Michigan, Aetna, Cigna, United Healthcare, and most other major insurance plans.
Hearing care for Southfield, MI patients
Hinderliter Hearing Services offers diagnostic hearing evaluations, hearing aid fittings, tinnitus evaluations, custom earplugs, and hearing aid repairs to Southfield patients. Dr. Kristin Hinderliter, Au.D., FAAA, and Laurie Long, M.A., FAAA, fit Oticon, Phonak, Widex, ReSound, Starkey, Signia, and Unitron hearing aids. The right brand and model depends on your hearing loss, your lifestyle, and your budget — Dr. Hinderliter explains the choices in plain English at your fitting appointment.
The practice has served Oakland County since 2003 and holds a 5.0-star rating on Google across 401 patient reviews. Read more about the practice on our about page.
Frequently asked questions from Southfield patients
Where do Southfield residents go for hearing aids?
Southfield patients go to Hinderliter Hearing Services in Birmingham, MI for hearing aids. The office is 8 miles northeast of Southfield, about 18 minutes by car. Dr. Kristin Hinderliter, Au.D., FAAA, has practiced in Oakland County since 2003.
How long is the drive from Southfield to Hinderliter Hearing?
The drive from Southfield, MI to Hinderliter Hearing Services in Birmingham takes about 18 minutes. Take Telegraph Road north or Lahser Road north to Maple Road, then east to Old Woodward and Chestnut Street.
Does Hinderliter Hearing accept Providence Hospital Southfield referrals?
Yes. Hinderliter Hearing Services in Birmingham, MI accepts referrals from Providence Hospital Southfield ear-nose-throat physicians and primary care doctors. Call (248) 430-4416 to schedule and bring your referral and insurance card.
What is the closest doctor-owned audiology clinic to Southfield, MI?
Hinderliter Hearing Services in Birmingham, MI is one of the closest doctor-owned audiology clinics to Southfield, MI. Dr. Kristin Hinderliter holds an Au.D. from Salus University and owns the practice.
Can Southfield patients get hearing aid repairs at Hinderliter Hearing?
Yes. Hinderliter Hearing Services in Birmingham, MI repairs hearing aids for Southfield patients regardless of where the device was originally purchased. Call (248) 430-4416 to confirm parts availability before driving over.
Where can Southfield residents get a diagnostic hearing evaluation?
Southfield residents can schedule a diagnostic hearing evaluation at Hinderliter Hearing Services in Birmingham, about 18 minutes north of Southfield. The visit includes a review of your hearing history, an ear inspection, hearing measurements, and a clear explanation of results and next steps.
Can an online hearing test replace an in-person evaluation near Southfield?
No. Online or smartphone screening can be a starting point, but ASHA explains that screening does not replace a diagnostic hearing evaluation by a licensed and certified audiologist. Southfield patients can request an in-person evaluation at Hinderliter Hearing Services in Birmingham.
How do I choose an audiology visit near Southfield?
Choose a diagnostic hearing evaluation when hearing has changed or conversations are difficult, a hearing-aid consultation when you are exploring or adjusting devices, or a tinnitus-focused visit when ringing or other phantom sounds are the main concern. Hinderliter Hearing Services sees Southfield patients at its Birmingham office, about 18 minutes north of Southfield.
Where does a Southfield patient go for an audiologist?
Southfield patients can visit Hinderliter Hearing Services at the Birmingham office for diagnostic hearing evaluations, hearing-aid consultations, and tinnitus-focused care. The office is about 18 minutes north of Southfield.
Does Hinderliter Hearing serve patients from Southfield?
Yes. Hinderliter Hearing Services serves Southfield patients from the Birmingham office. Call (248) 430-4416 or use the contact page to request an appointment.
Ready to schedule from Southfield?
Call Hinderliter Hearing Services at (248) 430-4416 or visit our contact page to request an appointment.
Read our tinnitus evaluation and treatment options for a plain-English overview of evaluation and management.
Tinnitus: when to seek urgent medical care
- Tinnitus after a head injury.
- Tinnitus with sudden hearing loss, facial weakness, or a spinning sensation (vertigo).
- Tinnitus that beats in time with your pulse (pulsatile tinnitus).
Educational information, not medical advice. If you think you may have an emergency, call 911.
References: NHS tinnitus, ENT Health tinnitus.
Hearing aids near Southfield
If you are exploring hearing aids in Southfield, the first step is a hearing evaluation so your audiologist can match technology to your hearing needs, lifestyle, and budget. At Hinderliter Hearing Services, we walk you through style and feature options, fine-tune your fit, and provide follow-up care so your devices stay comfortable and effective.
Learn more about our process and options on our hearing aids page.
Patients from Southfield can use our Metro Detroit hearing aids guide to compare provider questions and next steps.
Noticing signs of hearing loss?
Our Oakland County hearing loss symptoms and screening guide explains common signs, screening versus a diagnostic evaluation, and practical next steps.
Planning for a public event?
Read our Oakland County hearing loop and venue listening guide for questions to ask about assistive listening systems, receivers, and captions.