Staff
Cynthia Chow,
AuD, PhD, CCC-A, FAAA
Audiologist
Dr. Chow’s professional interests include the diagnosis and treatment of hearing loss, tinnitus management, patient education, hearing conservation, and teaching. She recognizes that every patient’s hearing needs are different and is capable of helping people hear their best in all listening environments while protecting the hearing that they do have. Dr. Chow received her doctorate of Audiology and doctorate of Philosophy from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Her PhD studies in hearing science provide her with a unique understanding of sound perception which she applies to the treatment and management of hearing loss and tinnitus.
Dr. Chow holds a certificate of Clinical Competency in Audiology by the American Speech and Hearing Association. She is a member of the Illinois Academy of Audiology and fellow of the American Academy of Audiology. She has given numerous talks at state and national conventions including the Illinois Academy of Audiology, American Academy of Audiology and American Speech and Hearing Association.
Dr. Chow resides in Oak Park close to her workplace. She enjoys hiking, kayaking, watching sports, playing the harp, trying new recipes, and spending time with her family, friends and her XXL rescue Great Dane.
Dora Klink,
AuD, MS, CCC-A
Audiologist
Dr. Dora Klink hails from Tennessee and holds both a Bachelor’s Degree and a Doctorate in Audiology from the University of Tennessee. She is certified in clinical competence in Audiology by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
Known for her easygoing and fun-loving personality, Dr. Klink enjoys discovering new shops and restaurants around the city. She’s also an avid dog lover who delights in visiting different dog parks with her loyal companion, Stewart.
Dr. Klink's warm approach and commitment to connecting with patients makes her an invaluable member of the team. And if you’re a pet owner, feel free to share photos of your furry friends during your visit!
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Clinic details
When someone experiences hearing impairment, the social and emotional impact can be great. At CAA The Hearing Place, we specialize in treating all aspects of hearing health. Each of our patients undergoes a complete diagnostic hearing evaluation to determine the origin of the hearing impairment so we can make the best recommendation for you. Our overarching goal is to help you achieve your maximum hearing potential thereby improving your quality of life. We are a local family-owned business and are committed to providing each of our patients with exceptional hearing healthcare.
Hearing care services
Whether you purchase new hearing aids from us, or obtain them elsewhere; we will do our absolute best to accommodate you and your unique hearing care needs. Patient Services offered in Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa and Minnesota:
- Full diagnostic hearing evaluation
- Tinnitus assessments - Tinnitus is often described as a ringing sound, others have reported a roaring or buzzing sound.
- Hearing aid fittings and hearing aid orientation
- Hearing aid programming and adjustments
- Real Ear Measurements (REM)
- Hearing aid software updates
- Bluetooth connectivity support
- Ear impressions $85 (one) $95 (two)
- Hearing aid clean & check
- Ear wax removal
- Annual Service Plans available for purchase
Hearing Aids - The hearing aid evaluation is the next step once it has been determined that you have a hearing loss that is treatable with hearing aids. Many models and rechargeable hearing aids options available from these leading manufacturers: Oticon, Phonak, ReSound, Signia, Starkey, Unitron and Widex.
Platinum – $2950/aid 3-year manufacturer’s warranty
- Greatest benefit in variety of listening situations.
- Greatest performance as listening situations become more difficult.
- Best in class noise and wind management.
Premium – $2450/aid 3-year manufacturer’s warranty
- Best in class benefit in the greatest variety of listening situations.
- Best in class performance as listening situations become more difficult.
- Best in class noise and wind management.
- 3-year manufacturer’s warranty.
Advanced – $1950/aid
- Very good benefit in most listening situations.
- Very good performance as listening situations become more difficult.
- Very good noise management.
Essential – $1650/aid 2-year manufacturer’s warranty
- Good benefit in many listening situations.
- Sound, affordable technology.
Entry – $1250/aid 2-year manufacturer’s warranty
- Basic level amplification.
- Good benefit in limited listening situations.
*Specs Vary Depending on Manufacturer
Hearing Aid Accessories -
- Custom earmolds for hearing aids
- Hearing aid remote
- Bluetooth, TV and phone streamers
- Remote Microphone
- Custom earplugs
- Custom swim plugs
- Captioned phone
Industrial Services
- Annual onsite hearing testing with our mobile unit equipped to test up to six employees at once, each at independent test stations.
- Portable in-house testing
- Follow-up hearing testing - Strongly recommended by OSHA for employees
- Data analysis and record keeping - All test data, medical histories, training documentation and pertinent client/employee information is electronically stored for current and future use.
- The client will electronically be sent all reports, employee letters and follow-up testing results
Amenities
Convenient parking
Wheelchair-accessible
Service pets welcome
Assistive listening devices
Mobile clinic
Tinnitus
Remote hearing aid programming
Hours of operation
| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Tuesday | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Wednesday | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Thursday | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Friday | 9 am - 5 pm |
| Saturday | Closed |
Amenities
Convenient parking
Wheelchair-accessible
Service pets welcome
Assistive listening devices
Mobile clinic
Tinnitus
Remote hearing aid programming
Clinic links
Accepted forms of payment
- Visa
- MasterCard
- Cash
- Check
- Debit
- Insurance accepted, please call for details