Hear every
word that matters.
Personal hearing care from Drs. Eric Nelson, Meagan Ruth, and Rebecca Sherman—three Doctors of Audiology working as one team from your first evaluation through long-term support.
NYC hospital-trained.
Private-practice care.
Dr. Eric Nelson, Au.D., CCC-A, is a Board Certified Audiologist and former Audiology Supervisor at Weill Cornell Medicine and founder of Pinnacle Audiology, a private audiology practice in Midtown Manhattan built on direct, doctoral-level care with no handoffs and no rushed visits.
- A.A doctoral teamDrs. Nelson, Ruth & Sherman are each a Doctor of Audiology and ASHA-certified (CCC-A), with 10+ years of clinical experience.
- B.Never a handoffYou see the same audiologist at every visit, from first evaluation through long-term care, never a technician.
- C.Unhurried visitsHearing tests, hearing aid fittings, and tinnitus care, always at your pace and never rushed.
No rotating providers. No rushed visits.
Audiology Services in NYC & Long Island
Modern hearing care,
built around your life.
Evaluation, fitting, and follow-up, delivered by the same doctoral team, in our offices or at your home in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and Nassau County. A concierge visit fee applies to every appointment.
Hearing Evaluations
Pure-tone and speech testing with a thorough review of results, in 45–60 unhurried minutes. → 02Hearing Aid Fittings
Every major brand, verified with real-ear measurement, the step most practices skip. → 03Tinnitus Management
Evidence-based evaluation, sound therapy, and personalized programs to reduce daily ringing. → 04Custom Hearing Protection
Custom-molded earplugs for musicians, swimmers, and high-noise professionals. → 05Concierge At-Home Care
Full testing and hearing aid care at home in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and Nassau County. A concierge visit fee applies to every appointment. → 06Transfer of Care & Remote
Remote programming, mail-in repairs, and complete transfers from any provider. →
Care that feels
personal.
Unhurried appointments, thoughtful guidance, and ongoing support from the same audiology team.
In our office or in the comfort of your home, every visit is built around you.
Meet Our Audiologists →The Pinnacle Standard of Hearing Care
Held to a higher
standard.
Personalized attention
Every appointment is one-on-one with your audiologist. If aids fit elsewhere never felt right, the difference is usually the fitting: our four-step process catches what volume-based practices miss.
Advanced technology
The latest devices from Phonak, Oticon, Widex, Signia, ReSound & more, with precision diagnostics and real-ear verification for measurable improvement.
Honest, ongoing support
No upsells, no unnecessary appointments. Just honest guidance, adjustments, and ongoing support from the audiologist who knows your hearing best.
Trusted by NYC patients
5.0 stars across 300+ Google reviews, with hundreds more across healthcare platforms like Healthgrades, ZocDoc, and WebMD.
Patient Reviews
Trusted across
New York.
The best audiologist I’ve had in ten 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.”
Hearing Aid Brands We Fit & Service
Every major brand,
expertly fit.
Only what your hearing calls for.
Independent and brand-agnostic, we fit and service every leading manufacturer with zero sales pressure.
We accept most
major insurance plans.
Your hearing care should be accessible. We work with most major insurers and verify your coverage before you arrive, so your evaluation, fitting, and follow-ups go smoothly.
Check your coverage →Our Office Locations
Manhattan
Entrance on West 33rd Street
- Mon, Wed–Fri9:00 – 5:00
- Tuesday9:00 – 8:00
- Sunday10:00 – 3:00
- SaturdayClosed
Garden City
Garden City, NY 11530
- Monday10:00 – 5:00
- Thursday10:00 – 3:00
- Tue, Wed, FriClosed
- Sat–SunClosed
Prefer we come to you?
Full diagnostic hearing care at home in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and Nassau County. A concierge visit fee applies to every appointment. Remote visits are available in New York, New Jersey & Vermont.
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asked.
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Hearing changes
everything.
Book a comprehensive evaluation at our Midtown or Garden City office, or invite us home. Call or book online to see current availability.