Welcome to Kaw Valley Hearing

​Kaw Valley Hearing is a premier provider of quality hearing aid accessories in Lawrence, Kansas and the surrounding areas. Our goal is to assist you with your hearing so you can enjoy the simple, yet beautiful sounds of everyday living. With the latest advancements in digital hearing technology, hearing aids have far surpassed what they used to be. Today’s digital hearing aids offer a range of auditory assistance to greatly improve your hearing and quality of life.

A comprehensive hearing exam will be completed to determine your current levels of hearing.  Together the proper treatment plan will be selected to best suit your hearing healthcare needs. Our state-of-the-art hearing aid center offers a wide range of therapies and services including tinnitus therapy, hearing loss treatment, hearing accessories, as well as a variety of audiology services and aural rehabilitation.

PATIENT CENTERED APPROACH

Our patient-centered approach to hearing healthcare means each patient’s needs are always a priority. Whether you are needing hearing aid repairs, hearing protection, tinnitus treatment, or aural rehabilitation, our team will  help determine the most successful solution.  They will discuss your cosmetic preferences, your budget and your hearing needs to determine the optimum hearing aid solution which is right for you.  At Kaw Valley Hearing, you have a team which will assist you every step of the way to select the best hearing aids and ongoing journey to better hearing.

Kara Barrus

Hearing Instrument Specialist

Janesah Garcia

Patient Care Coordinator

Dedicated to delivering the best hearing experience possible.

Hearing Screening

A hearing screening helps determine your current hearing health and how it may be affecting your ability to understand conversations and enjoy everyday life.

Hearing Aid Consultation

If you’ve recently been diagnosed with hearing loss, you may be wondering what comes next. Your hearing specialist will guide you and help you find the right solution for your needs.

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Hearing Aid Repair

Hearing aids are remarkable, powerful pieces of technology that help those with hearing loss reclaim their hearing. Just like any other electronic device, they will require maintenance and repair on occasion.

Quarterly Hearing Checks

Regular hearing aid check-ups help ensure your devices continue working their best. Our friendly staff can clean, adjust, and maintain your hearing aids so they keep supporting your hearing and daily life.

Tinnitus Treatment

Tinnitus is the sensation of hearing sound in your ears or head when no external sound is present. If you’re experiencing signs of Tinnitus, you’re not alone.

Annual Hearing Exams

What to Expect at Your Annual Hearing Exam  Just like a yearly physical, an annual hearing exam is a proactive checkup that catches changes in your hearing before they impact your daily life. Most exams take about an hour and are completely painless and non-invasive. Our friendly team at Kaw Valley Hearing in Lawrence will take the […]

What Our Patients Say

Our patient’s experiences mean everything to us. We are proud to provide personalized care, advanced hearing technology, and ongoing support to help people hear their best. Read what our patients have to say about their experiences and how our team has made a difference in their hearing journey.

4.80 out of 5

Based on 119 real patient reviews.

Excellent service and reception.

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William Osborne

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Kara and Jenessa were both really nice, knowledgable, and got to the root of the problem quickly.

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Patrick Crough

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The new permanent staff addressed my concerns with great knowledge and customer service.

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David Stevenson

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They were great!!! Had an awesome experience would recommend them to anybody👍🏻

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Leonard Moore

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Kara was very informative and conducted a very good hearing test and resetting of my aids. My aids sound much better than they have in quite a while. They are now balanced between my right and left ears. Better than I can ever remember them being. Thank you Kara!👍😃

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Larry Andrews

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We have been going to Kaw Valley Hearing for several years now. Started with Dr. Brown and just loved him. Since his retirement we have started seeing Dr. Kara… And we love her too! Great staff, friendly doctors and we have been very happy with our experiences there. ❤️

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Gayle Houser

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Staff was warm and welcoming. While there we experienced a very high level of professionalism backed up with exceptional expertise. We highly and confidently recommend their service!

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Paul McManaway

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Appreciate the very professional hearing checkup and explanations. I am nit ready to purchase hearing aids without doing a bit more checking.

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Carol Bloom

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Top notch staff!!!! My wife was with me and she even said “ They are so nice here!” I said “ I hear that!!!!!🤭

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Chip Houser

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Friendly, knowledgeable hearing specialist!

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Lin Palmore

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Super customer support. Fixed my problem ASAP

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John Cantrell

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Appreciated the friendliness and competence of the staff and doctor we saw, and also appreciated how quickly they were able to get my dad an appointment. Highly recommend!

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Marsha McCartney

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You are always prompt with professionalism & service ability, even if just for aid cleanings.

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Sherrl Calik

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The Lady at front desk was extra helpful 2 me regarding my heaing aides and my new cleaner kit.very much appreciate her time and information. Tyvm!!

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Tracy Ross

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Very friendly and helpful to remedy the situation

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Roger Taylor

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My hearing screening was efficient and staff was friendly/welcoming.

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Lauren Reinhold

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On time, pleasant receptionist and Dr Matt was calm, explained the outcome of test thoroughly. I’m happy I choose Kaw Valley Hearing.

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Janet Bauman

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Knowledgeable, helpful, friendly. Able to fit me into their schedule rather quickly.

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Diana Moiseff Marcotte

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Excellent

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George Goff

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I was very hesitant about getting hearing aids but this was such an easy process and everyone was very polite and professional.

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Jennifer Dunn

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Good experience. Thanks Dr. Brown

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Kim Ward

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Dr. Brown was very kind and took the time to educate, answer questions, and explain treatment options. Great experience!

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Lori Morenz

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Service was quick and good. Receptionist was welcoming and pleasant. I appreciate their reminders to regularly come in to have hearing aids checked and cleaned.

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Diane Karpowitz

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Dr. Brown is an easy guy to talk too, responds with answers or solutions as needed, provides great customer care and follows up as needed.

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Don Bushell

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Excellent service. I only needed molds made for custom in ear monitors (IEMs) for musicians. The price was lower than I expected, and the service was outstanding, especially considering I wasn’t there for their usual line of business.

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Cort Buffington

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Our Starkey Patient Promise

We’re committed to helping your hearing aids perform their best with ongoing care, support, and personalized service.

Verified Best Hearing™ is our system that measures how well your hearing aids are performing and verifies your improvement.

Hearing aids tailored to you, with a personalized prescription and expert fitting designed to match your unique hearing needs and lifestyle.

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