Our Staff

Jeff Hoagland, HIS

Hearing Instrument Specialist

Jeff has been our Quality Assurance Manager since 1999. He is from the Lexington Area and a graduate of Lafayette High School Class of 1990. Jeff valiantly served in the US Air Force. He began working in the hearing aid field by repairing and building hearing aids. Four years later he received his License as a Hearing Instrument Specialist and has been servicing the community ever since. Jeff is determined to reach as many patients as possible and provide them with the best care and technology available. He often travels to many of the local nursing homes and assisted living facilities to provide services to those who cannot travel.

Mike Hoagland

Audioprosthologist

Mike joined the Audibel Family in August 1991. He is an Audioprosthologist with 20 years of experience fitting hearing instruments. He attended the University of Kentucky and proudly served in the US Navy in which he is a Desert Shield/Desert Storm Veteran. Mike was appointed as a Kentucky Colonel by the governor of the Commonwealth. Being appointed a Kentucky Colonel has become synonymous with strength of character, leadership and dedication to the welfare of others. Mike is also a member of the Hearing Aid Association of Kentucky and is currently serving his second term as Vice Chairman on Kentucky’s Licensing Board for Hearing Instruments. He served as Chairman during his first term.

Ed Hill, ACA

Audioprosthologist

Ed has been a part of the Audibel family since February 1975. He attended school at Laffette Vocational Techical School as well as the University of Kentucky. He is licensed by the Kentucky Board for Specialists in Hearing Instruments and has a certificate of completion in audioprosthology. Ed was also commissioned a Kentucky Colonel and is a member of The Grand Masonic Lodge of Kentucky. He has more than 36 years of experience and is dedicated to the well being of all patients.

John Logan, BC-HIS

Board Certified Hearing Instrument Specialist

John Logan. board certified as a Hearing Instrument Specialist, has been presented with the “International Center for Hearing Excellence Award” for demonstrating superior customer satisfaction with hearing aids and the services that Audibel Hearing Aid Centers of Morehead and Richmond offices provides for patients John is a member of the International Hearing Society and has served as a board member for the Hearing Aid Association of Kentucky (HAAK). He has a certificate of completion from the International Institute for Hearing Instrument studies in Audioprosthology and has over 15 years of experience in the hearing industry.

Lane Hait, BC-HIS

Owner, Board Certified Hearing Instrument Specialist

Lane Hait, owner and specialist, began in the hearing aid business in Lexington, KY with his father, Howard H. Hait, in 1967. In 1972 he was instrumental during the process and creation of state legislation and regulations of hearing aid licensure and became one of the first 50 in the state of Kentucky to receive a license as a Hearing Instrument Specialist. During this same year the Commonwealth of Kentucky granted him a license as a Hearing Aid Dealer in the state of Kentucky. In 1983 he became “Board Certified” as a Hearing Instrument Specialist by the NBC-HIS. Lane is also a proud member of the Hearing Aid Association of Kentucky in which he has been a standing member and proudly served as their President for one term and as a board member for 10 years. Lane also served as on the board for the Kentucky Licensing Board for Specialists in Hearing Instruments for 12 year. He is currently enrolled in the American Conference of Audioprosthology Program administered by the National Institute of Hearing Instrument Specialists.

Patient Reviews

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4.9 out of 5 Stars based on 729 Reviews on Google.

Read what some of our patients have to say about our staff and our office!

The best hearing aids I’ve ever had by far. Wonderful people!

Reviewer Profile Photo Misty Cornett, on Google

I have been going to Audibel since I purchased my hearing aids. John at the center has always treated me with great respect and works with me to make sure my hearing aids are working to my satisfaction.

Reviewer Profile Photo audrey clouse, on Google

The fact that hearing is the second most important sense, tells me that I found the right provider with John at Audible. He takes the time to ensure you get the hearing aids that fit your budget and lifestyle and the after service is second to none.

Reviewer Profile Photo mike beckman, on Google

Great staff! The hearing aides work great!

Reviewer Profile Photo Jon CRAFT, on Google

Well...it was hearing aid time and a friend suggested Bluegrass. I have had great experiences. Mike and crew are always, helpful, professional, and friendly. One of the best moves I have made.

Reviewer Profile Photo Bill, on Google

The whole crew is great at Audible. Jeff has taken great care of my needs and educates me on how best to use and take care of my devices. Five stars Dennis

Reviewer Profile Photo Karen Yurt, on Google

Efficient and effective with a very kind staff. Jim

Reviewer Profile Photo James Mallory, on Google

Great job Jeff appreciate your kindness and help!

Reviewer Profile Photo Nancy Allison, on Google

Very nice and great service

Reviewer Profile Photo Regina Vanhooser, on Google

Everything was very good. Everyone is always friendly and helpful.

Reviewer Profile Photo Dianne Roberts, on Google

Another good visit and check up with the fine people at Audibel. Fast, friendly and focused.

Reviewer Profile Photo Lynn Colley, on Google

I had thought as I entered the building that I would learn what I could, then buy one of the high rated hearing aids. However, the thoroughness of the exam, the professionalism of the examiner, and his explanation of the results — along with the lifetime Audibel follow-up — not...

Reviewer Profile Photo Clair Budd, on Google

Very professional. Takes care of your needs.

Reviewer Profile Photo William Ginger, on Google

I would recommend them for your hearing aid need. They are very friendly and care about their clients.

Reviewer Profile Photo Rhoda Hager, on Google

John is wonderful

Reviewer Profile Photo Caroleene Gambill, on Google

Good visit and got my hearing aids to work better. Thanks

Reviewer Profile Photo Mike Niemeier, on Google

Always very helpful, friendly and considerate!!!

Reviewer Profile Photo Lavonne Arvin, on Google

I am very happy with the service I received from Audibel hearing aid center. John Logan and Barbara are professional and are always happy to help.

Reviewer Profile Photo Sherry Hoffer, on Google

They are Excellent! Great staff! Great communication! Knowledgeable and extremely helpful. I can hear better than I have in years!!

Reviewer Profile Photo Jeff Baker, on Google

Very nice place! Efficient and helpful and good at what they do!

Reviewer Profile Photo Caitlyn Jones, on Google