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Your Hearing, Our Expertise.

Expert Hearing Care in Chesapeake, VA

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Audiologist & Hearing Aids in

Chesapeake, VA

Maico Audiological Services is an audiology and hearing aid clinic with audiologists and hearing instrument specialists providing hearing tests, ear wax removal, sensorineural hearing loss evaluation and treatment, tinnitus evaluation and treatment, and professional hearing services in Chesapeake, VA.

Our Hearing Experts in Chesapeake, VA

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Ryan Smith, H.I.S

Hearing Instrument Specialist

Location: Chesapeake,VA

Ryan is a hearing instrument specialist providing hearing tests, hearing aids, and professional hearing services in Chesapeake,VA.

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Ryan Smith is a dedicated licensed Hearing Instrument Specialist committed to improving her patient’s quality of life through better hearing. With a strong focus on exceptional patient care, Ryan guides individuals through every step of their hearing care journey. She takes the time to thoroughly understand each patient’s unique needs, creating personalized treatment plans that align with their lifestyle and hearing goals. She is skilled in evaluating hearing needs, fitting and programming devices, and providing patient centered care that delivers long term success.

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Ryan is a graduate from Old Dominion University; she earned her Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders in 2023. After graduation she worked at an Ear, Nose, and Throat clinic performing vestibular and hearing testing. Her education and strong clinical training reflect her commitment to provide excellent patient care. Outside of work, Ryan enjoys spending time with her family, friends, and pets. She also enjoys traveling and going to the gym with her friends.

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Stephanie Howard, M.A., CCC-A

Audiologist

Location: Chesapeake, VA

Stephanie R. Howard is an audiologist providing hearing tests, hearing aids, sensorineural hearing loss treatment and evaluation, tinnitus evaluation and treatment in Chesapeake, VA.

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Stephanie Howard began her academic journey in audiology at East Carolina University, where she earned her Bachelor of Science degree. She went on to complete her Master of Arts degree in Audiology at the University of Tennessee–Knoxville.

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Professional Credentials

With more than 30 years of professional experience, Stephanie holds multiple credentials that highlight her dedication to the field of audiology:

  • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)

  • Licensed Audiologist and Hearing Aid Specialist in the Commonwealth of Virginia

  • Fellow of the American Academy of Audiology (AAA)

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Career Experience

Stephanie has been serving the Tidewater area for over 25 years, offering expert audiological care and hearing aid services to patients of all ages. Prior to joining MAICO in April 2019, she spent decades working alongside ENT physicians as a clinical audiologist, where she specialized in diagnostic hearing evaluations and advanced hearing aid fittings for infants, children, and adults.

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Commitment to Patient Care

With her extensive background and compassionate approach, Stephanie is dedicated to helping patients improve their hearing health and overall quality of life. She combines her technical expertise with genuine care, ensuring each patient receives personalized solutions that meet their unique needs.

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