Mitch Holthus
Kansas City Chiefs Broadcaster and Hearing Aid Patient
“Dr. Steele used his science to pinpoint my exact hearing loss. He was so empathetic, so thorough. He treats each person as an individual. Your situation is different from mine, but he can help us both.”Read More
Top Audiologists Serving Kansas & Missouri
Associated Audiologists is the leader in audiologic care for hearing, tinnitus, and balance disorders in the Kansas City area.
Owned and operated by Tim Steele, Ph.D., President and CEO, the practice was established nearly 40 years ago.
Today, Associated Audiologists has grown to include more doctoral-level audiologists than any other practice in the Kansas City metro, and eight convenient locations with an expert team of audiology professionals ready to serve you.
Seeing one of our audiologists ensures you receive professional, personalized care tailored to your specific hearing needs, improving your hearing and overall quality of life.
So whether you're experiencing hearing loss, have a ringing in your ears, need hearing aids, or anything in between, Associated Audiologists is the trusted choice for those seeking expert hearing healthcare services in the Kansas City area.
Mitch Holthus
“Dr. Steele used his science to pinpoint my exact hearing loss. He was so empathetic, so thorough. He treats each person as an individual. Your situation is different from mine, but he can help us both.”
Steve Crusinberry
A shooting accident triggered bothersome tinnitus for 59-year-old Steve Crusinberry. Associated Audiologists helped Steve learn to manage his tinnitus using ear-level sound generators, daily meditation, journaling and concentration exercises. Now he’s “Steve 2.0” and living his best life!
Randi Cole
“Don’t be embarrassed, don’t be shy, and don’t wait. Don’t wait!”
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Battery Battles – Understanding new battery packaging
Recent changes to hearing aid battery packaging have resulted in frustration for some people who use battery-powered hearing aids. We’re going to help you understand why the changes occurred, how to open battery packaging, and how to store open batteries safely. Why did hearing aid battery packaging change? For many years, hearing aid batteries came in a package that allowedRead More “Battery Battles – Understanding new battery packaging”
Be a better listener
“Seek first to understand, then to be understood.” —Stephen Covey, The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People We share a lot of great information here on the Associated Audiologists blog about hearing health and how to hear your best. But even those with excellent hearing can struggle with listening well. We’ve put together a few tips for becoming an expertRead More “Be a better listener”
Lessons from 40 Years of Hearing Your Best
As part of our 40th anniversary celebration during 2025, we’re putting together a series of reflections on the core values that have helped Associated Audiologists, Inc. be a solid presence in the Kansas City area and beyond over the years. This is Part 1 of the series. Part 1: Personal Relationships with our Patients Early in May, our audiologists gatheredRead More “Lessons from 40 Years of Hearing Your Best”
