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Everyone wishes to live a happy, healthy life. If you were to look at your health as a chain, youwould see a connected series of links. your brain, heart, lungs, eyes, and other organs are linkswhich must all work together to keep the body functioning. Each link plays a vital role in thestrength and performance of the chain and your overall good health. But, what happens if one of thelinks, such as the ability to hear, fails to work properly? Dr. Deborah Woodward is a Doctor of Audiologyand is committed to be “your link to better hearing”.Correcting a hearing impairment requires detailed knowledge of how ears respond to sound and familiaritywith the latest technologies and hearing devices. Patients appreciate the “personal touch” Dr. Woodwardgives. “It is important to establish a patient relationship based on professionalismDeborah Woodward, Doctor of Audiology and trust while focusing on their individual needs and lifestyle,” states Woodward.“Forget about what you know about hearing devices up to now. you’ll be amazed athow smart, how helpful, and how transforming better hearing can now be.”The value of a strong hearing link is immeasurable. With Dr. Woodward’s expertisein providing solutions to hearing loss, patients regain their confidence in businessand social situations and are not embarrassed by inappropriate responses in conversations.In many cases, family harmony is restored, and a patient’s self-esteem isregained with their ability to hear and understand speech.For the past twenty years, Dr. Deborah Woodward has been serving the hearinghealthcare needs of the residents in Johns Creek and surrounding areas and is now inprivate practice at the Johns Creek Audiology & Hearing Aid Center.Office Manager Ann Marie DusekAudiology services at Johns Creek Audiology & Hearing Aid Center include hearingevaluations for both adults and children; testing for middle ear function; fitting of thelatest hearing aid technology with a 45-day trial period for all hearing aids dispensed;hearing aid service and supplies; custom ear molds for swimming, noise protectionfor hunters and musicians; and Cochlear implant and BAHA evaluations with mappingand programming.Woodward believes in giving back to the local community. As a breast cancer survivor,Dr. Woodward is active in raising funds for the benefit of the Susan B. Komencharity. Dr. Woodward performs hearing screenings at health fairs, churches, andfor several corporations. Elementary school children learn from Dr. Woodward howthe ear works at Career Day events and staff members of assisted living facilitiesare educated on the use and care of hearing aids for their residents. The next OpenHouse and Seminar events are September 24 th and 26 th . Space is limited, and it is highly recommendedto secure a slot by contacting the office at 770-814-1260.At Johns Creek Audiology & Hearing Aid Center, you can expect a warm welcome and a caring Doctor ofAudiology, who is sincerely interested in helping to keep your link to better hearing strong and healthy!**************************To schedule an appointment or to register for a seminar, call: 770-814-1260.You may also visit the website at: www.JohnsCreekAudiology.com.30CountyLine | September 2013 | www.CountyLineMagazine.net