Hospital-trained audiologists delivering better hearing through precise testing, expert fittings, and concierge follow-up. In Midtown, Garden City, and at home across NYC & Long Island.
Dr. Eric Nelson is board certified by the American Academy of Audiology and recognized by ThreeBest Rated as one of the Top 3 Audiologists in NYC, leading a concierge practice in Midtown Manhattan built on direct, doctoral-level care.
From your first hearing test to long-term support, we handle every part of your hearing care under one roof.
Expert fittings across every major brand: Phonak, Oticon, Widex, Signia, Starkey, ReSound, calibrated to your lifestyle and verified with real-ear measurement.
Learn more → 02 / TinnitusEvidence-based evaluation, sound therapy, and personalized management programs to reduce the daily impact of ringing in your ears.
Learn more → 03 / ProtectionCustom-molded earplugs for musicians, swimmers, and high-noise professionals. Made by an audiologist for a perfect, comfortable fit.
Learn more → 04 / ContinuityAlready have hearing aids? We provide full ongoing care in NYC and nationwide: remote programming, mail-in repairs, and complete transfers from any provider.
Learn more →Four things that quietly separate us from the rest, and show up in every appointment, every fitting, every follow-up.
Every appointment is one-on-one with your audiologist, never rushed, always patient-centered. If you've been fit elsewhere and felt the aids weren't working, the difference is usually in the fitting: our four-step process and real-ear verification catch what volume-based practices miss.
The latest hearing aid technology from Phonak, Signia, Oticon, Widex, ReSound, Unitron, & More, plus precision diagnostic testing and real-ear verification, for lasting, measurable improvement in how you hear.
No upsells, no unnecessary appointments, just honest guidance, hearing aid adjustments, and ongoing support from the audiologist who knows your hearing best.
5.0 stars across 450+ reviews, consistently rated five stars on Healthgrades, ZocDoc, and WebMD. Trusted throughout New York and New Jersey as one of the top-rated audiology practices in NYC.
“The best audiologist I've had in 10 years of wearing hearing aids. Knowledgeable, clear, and genuinely kind.”
“My follow-up with Dr. Nelson was thorough and so reassuring. He gave me everything I needed to adjust to my new hearing aids.”
“Extremely attentive, and he recommended the perfect hearing aids for me. In follow-up he adjusted them to perfection.”
“Superb: responsive, effective, and thoughtful toward his patients. I recommend him without any reservation.”
“Smart and informed, yet human and patient. He'll happily explain something until it clicks. He's wonderful.”
“Efficient and caring. He answered all my questions and clearly explained my hearing and how to care for my new aids.”
“A great experience start to finish. He explained my results and gave honest, personalized recommendations, with no sales pitch.”
“Eric is incredible. I've seen him for years and wouldn't go to anyone else. Best audiologist in NYC.”
“He made me feel at ease, walked me through my results and options, and never rushed. A 10-star experience.”
“Pinnacle made my hearing care easy and comfortable, right at home. Highly recommend.”
“I called because of his many great reviews, and they were spot on. He went above and beyond for my 96-year-old dad.”
“Down to earth, warm, and inviting. He made me comfortable and renewed my focus on why I came in.”
We fit and service every leading hearing aid manufacturer, plus custom hearing protection.
Your hearing care should be accessible. We work with most major insurers, so your evaluation, fitting, and follow-ups go smoothly.
Check your coverage →Visit us in Midtown Manhattan or Garden City, or invite us home across NYC and Long Island.


Book a comprehensive evaluation at our Midtown or Garden City office, or invite us home. Most patients are seen within the week.