Southwestern Hearing Centers annually participates in continuing education opportunities to further enhance the skills of its professional staff.

Michael S. Marino, B.C.-H.I.S.
Michael is licensed in the state of Missouri and has been dispensing hearing instruments since 1967. He is Nationally Board Certified in Hearing Instrument Sciences and is a regular contributor to The Hearing Instrument Magazine. Mr. Marino has been a member of the International Hearing Aid Society since 1973 and is currently a member of the Missouri Hearing Aid Society. Mike is also a member of the American Auditory Society. In addition to his Missouri license to fit hearing instruments, he holds a State of Missouri Certificate of Authority allowing him to teach hearing instrument science.

Over the years, Mr. Marino has achieved many continuous education hours and has been a speaker and educator in the industry. He has earned a position on the Advisory Council for Nu- Ear Electronics, a division of Starkey Labs, which he has maintained since 1989.

Mr. Marino enjoys all facets of the Hearing Aid Industry and has earned numerous awards in his field.

Cindy M. Brandon H.I.S.
Hearing Instrument Specialist
Cindy Marino-Brandon is a third generation hearing specialist and has spent her entire life in the industry. Growing up in the business, her grandfather Albert Marino started the company in 1947 which was followed by her father's entrance into Presidency in 1986. Cindy is a licensed hearing specialist by the state of Missouri.

Matthew T. Scaring, B.H.S., H.I.S.
Hearing Instrument Specialist
With a B.H.S. in Communication Disorders from the University of Kentucky, Lexington and licensed in both the State of Missouri and Illinois as a Hearing Instrument Specialist. Mr. Scaring is well versed in the Clinical Disorders of the Ear. Mr. Scaring is also an expert with our most sophisticated hearing devices, the Digitally Programmable Line. He has been working in this field since August 1995. Matt is a member of the International Hearing Aid Society, a member of the Missouri Hearing Aid Society and also a member of the American Auditory Society.

Debra Quick, M.S. CCC-A
Audiologist
Debra received her Master of Arts degree in the area of Audiology in 1981 from Minot State College, Minot, North Dakota and a Bachelor of Science degree in Communication Disorders in 1980 from the University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, North Dakota. She has a Missouri State Clinical license in Audiology, Missouri Hearing Aid Dealers and Fitters license and a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology through American Speech, Language and Hearing Association.

Jill Diesman H.I.S.
Audiologist - Formerly with Hear USA
Jill has her masters degree in science, speech and hearing. She is a audiologist and has been helping people with hearing loss for over 7 years.

David Willhite H.I.S.
Licensed Hearing Instrument Specialist - Formerly with Hearing Pro
David is licensed in both Missouri and Illinois. He has been working in the hearing industry for over 8 yrs.

Stephen D. Gilbert, B.C.-H.I.S.
National Board Certified
Mr. Gilbert has been dispensing hearing instruments for twenty years. He is licensed in the state of Missouri and Illinois and is also a Missouri approved hearing instrument specialist trainer.

Danny Nelson, BC-HIS
Formerly with Miracle Ear
Danny has been practicing hearing instrument dispensing for 12 years throughout the states of Missouri and Illinois. Danny has also earned his certificate of Authority to be a Registerd Supervisor in the state of Missouri as recongized by the Hearing Instrument Board of Directors.

Shawn Wilcox H.I.S.
Formerly with MoreClear
Mr. Wilcox has been practicing hearing instrument dispensing in the state of Illinois for over 14 years and is a dedicated professional in his field.

Duke Davis H.I.S.
Hearing Instrument Specialist
Duke has worked in hearing instrument offices for over 15 years. He is licensed in Missouri as a Hearing Instrument Specialist.

Carol Reitzel H.I.S.
Hearing Instrument Specialist - Formerly with Hozer Hearing Clinic, Michigan
Carol is a licensed Hearing Instrument Specialist for over 5 years. She is licensed in both Michigan and Missouri.

J.W. Kamper
Hearing aid specialist
Former owner of In Home Hearing Aid Service teamed up with Southwestern Hearing Centers in November of 2007. J.W. Kamper is continuing to service the Rolla, Cuba, and Sullivan area. "Southwestern Hearing Centers is where I completed my original training many years ago. I am happy to be working again with a family owned and operated company with such a great reputation.”