Our Staff

Jeffrey Garth, BC-HIS

Board-Certified Hearing Instrument Specialist

I am a Board-Certified Hearing Instrument Specialist for the Bessemer and Birmingham office locations. I have been through extensive training with Audibel and have received my Audibel Professional Certification. In addition, I have also been trained in Live Speech Mapping, Real Ear Measurement, deep canal impressions, and is proficient with all Audiometric equipment to service your needs. With an understanding of how hearing loss affects clients and their families, I have dedicated myself to educating and counseling clients to get the most out of life despite their hearing loss.

Outside of helping people with their hearing needs, I enjoy spending time with my wife Julie and our dog, Hank. I also enjoy playing golf, cooking, trying new restaurants, traveling and collecting vinyl.

Kristy Smith

Patient Care Coordinator

Kristy Smith is a Patient Care Coordinator who works to make every patient feel welcome when they enter our offices.  She resides in Pelham with her husband and three children. Kristy attended the University of Montevallo where she obtained a B.S. in Speech-Language Pathology.

She joined our team in May 2018 and enjoys seeing the positive impact better hearing brings to our patients’ everyday lives.

Outside the office, Kristy enjoys watching football, spending time with her family and their 2 pups.

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Customer Reviews

It has been an amazing experience ! Whenever I step in to Pattillo Balance & Hearing Center, Birmingham AL. , I have found welcoming atmosphere over there . . My mom purchased her hearing aids from India . She has been facing trouble since she is here in Birmingham. After...

Anjana Devani, on Google

Always fast, friendly and helpful. The team seems to be focused on getting the best outcome for their patient.

Charles Pitts, on Google

My husband has been to a few audiologist in the last 20 years or so. This doctor and her staff are exceptional. Takes time to explain everything and in a friendly way. Best we’ve ever been to

Linda Anderson, on Google

I had a great experience having my hearing checked! Everyone was professional, knowledgeable, and easy to work with. I’m looking forward to wearing my hearing aids. I highly recommend them.

Neva Hogeland, on Google

My hearing aids that were 3 1/2 years old no longer worked so I went in to buy new ones. They were evaluated by Bobby Bowen, and found to have an issue that he was able to resolve. He cleaned them, did not charge me and provided me advice for...

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