Our Professional Staff

Our experienced providers are committed to a high standard of patient care and are here for you throughout every stage of your hearing journey.

Who We Are

We understand choosing a hearing care provider is a big decision. At Complete Hearing & Balance, our number one priority is delivering exceptional patient care. Our staff has many years of expertise in hearing healthcare, and is well-trained on a variety of services ranging from evaluations to treatment.

We believe great care includes establishing great relationships with our patients. Treating hearing loss is an ongoing process that requires regular follow-ups, maintenance and cleanings to keep you hearing your best. Our staff is here to support you not only during your initial visit but throughout your entire journey to better hearing.

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Our Providers

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Alison Vega, Au.D., ABA, CH-TM

Doctor of Audiology / Founder

Dr. Vega brings over twenty-five years of professional hearing health experience to Olympia. A native of the Northwest, she obtained her bachelor's degree in Speech Pathology and Audiology from Western Washington University and her doctoral degree in Audiology (Au.D.) from Utah State University.

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Luke Pickar, Au.D., CCC-A

Doctor of Audiology

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Hope Wallen, B.A., Audiology Extern

Audiology Resident

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Chelsea Ingrim, Au.D., CCC-A

Doctor of Audiology

Chelsea Ingrim, Au.D., CCC-A, earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Speech and Hearing Sciences from the Washington State University in 2014, and a Doctorate of Audiology degree from Pacific University in 2017. She joined Complete Hearing and Balance in 2022. She has a diverse clinical background, and has evaluated and treated patients of all ages in hospitals, ENT clinics, and the VA. She performs diagnostic hearing evaluations and provides comprehensive hearing aid care using evidence-based practice.

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Katie Kreider, B.A., CPC

Practice Administrator

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Jori

Office & Billing Manager

Jori joined our team in 2018. She and her family moved to Olympia and she began her career with us as a front desk/Patient Care Coordinator. Jori quickly demonstrated her passion for helping patients and ensuring a smooth process for patients and staff.

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Makayla

Patient Care Coordinator, Billing Specialist

Ashley

Patient Care Coordinator

Julie

Patient Care Coordinator

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Jacey

Audiology Assistant

With three years of combined experience in patient care, Jacey joined CHB in January 2022 as a Patient Care Coordinator and Referral Coordinator. Her dedication and skill quickly earned her a promotion to Audiology Technician in August 2022. Jacey holds an associate's degree in pre-nursing, bringing a strong educational foundation to her role.

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Breanne

Audiology Assistant

Bre brings a unique blend of skills and experience to her role. With a background that includes working as a C-level executive assistant and experience in the fast-paced hospitality industry, Bre has developed a strong foundation in organization, attention to detail, and the ability to connect with people from all walks of life. She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts, a testament to her creative spirit and diverse interests.

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April

Patient Care Coordinator, Billing Specialist

With a rich background spanning 16 years in the healthcare field, April brings a wealth of experience and dedication to her role as Patient Care Coordinator. April's expertise includes two years in billing and an impressive 20 years in customer service, ensuring she provides exceptional support and care to our patients.

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Jamie

Audiology Assistant

Jamie joined our practice in 2023 and has quickly become an integral part of our team. As a Patient Care Coordinator, Jamie excels in assisting patients from their very first point of contact through every step of their hearing aid journey.

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Kim

Patient Care Coordinator

Kim brings over 21 years of combined experience in patient care to her role as Patient Care Coordinator. With an Associate of Arts degree and a passion for helping people, Kim strives to make every patient encounter successful and meaningful.

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Skyler

Patient Care Coordinator

Skyler holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from Western Washington University, specializing in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology. Her passion for helping others inspired her to pursue this field, where she developed a deep interest in hearing sciences and anatomy. At Complete Hearing & Balance, Skyler enjoys applying her education while continually learning and growing in her role.

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