About

Lauren Mercer, AuD, is an audiologist who offers hearing tests and hearing aid fittings for both pediatric and adult patients who have difficulty hearing. She is also interested in pediatric care, particularly research on the impact of noisy school classrooms for atypical learners.

Lauren chose to become an audiologist because she wants to make a difference in people’s lives. Her care style is patient-focused with an emphasis on emotional understanding and clear communication with each person she cares for.

Lauren’s hobbies include reading, going on walks and watching space movies with her fiancé. They have two very sweet cats, Poppy and Cricket, who love treats.

Education & Training

Graduate Institution

Missouri State University

Insurances

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Academic Information

Research Interests

  • The impact of noisy classrooms for atypical learners

Research Areas of Expertise

  • Audiologic testing (pediatric and adult)
  • Hearing aid fitting (pediatric and adult)