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 Marietta Hearing Center, our number one priority is delivering exceptional patient care. Our staff 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.
Our Audiologists
Dr. Laurie Nelson
Audiologist
Dr. Laurie Nelson is a licensed audiologist and the owner of Marietta Hearing Center. She received her Bachelor's degree in Speech Pathology and Master's degree in Audiology from the University of Texas at Dallas, and her Doctor of Audiology at the Pennsylvania College of Optometry and Audiology in 2009.
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Dr. Amanda Thomas
Audiologist
Dr. Amanda Thomas joined Marietta Hearing Center in 2018. She received her undergraduate degree in Speech-Language Pathology with honors from the University of West Georgia and her Doctorate of Audiology from East Tennessee State University.
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Dr. Brittney Cardona (formerly Tardy)
Audiologist
Brittney Marie Cardona (Tardy) graduated summa cum laude from James Madison University, in Harrisonburg, Virginia, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders. She received her Masters (M.S.) and Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.) from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Knoxville, Tennessee.
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LaKenya
Patient Care Coordinator
LaKenya joined Marietta Hearing Center in May 2025 as a Patient Care Coordinator, bringing with her a strong background in health and human services. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Health Science with a concentration in Public Health Education from James Madison University.
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Jane
Insurance/Billing Specialist
Jane began working at Marietta Hearing center as a Medical Billing Specialist in August of 2009. She previously worked at several local physician offices in a number of roles including receptionist, assistant, and medical billing specialist.
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Katie Hatzidakis
Practice Administrator
Katie joined Marietta Hearing Center in March of 2015 as a Patient Care Coordinator. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Recreation from Asbury University in Kentucky and enjoyed working in senior living facilities prior to staying home to raise her 3 sons. She is now the proud Granny Kate to two grandkids! Katie and her husband, Cory, are also dog parents to pit bulls, Ranger and Atlas.
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Bria
Patient Care Coordinator
Bria joined Marietta Hearing Center in November of 2021. Bria graduated from McEachern High School and Kennesaw State University with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and Psychology and prior to joining us, she worked at Corporate Home Depot and National Vision. Bria is currently attending Liberty University to pursue her Masters in Public Health.
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