AVI New England of Branford

AVI New England is a leading audiologist practice in Branford, Connecticut, dedicated to comprehensive hearing and auditory health care. Serving patients across Branford, Hamden, and Norwalk, the practice offers expert diagnostics, hearing aid fittings, tinnitus management, and vestibular evaluations. With a focus on personalized care, AVI New England emphasizes the role of the brain in processing sound, going beyond simple hearing aid prescriptions to address the full spectrum of auditory challenges. The team, led by Dr. Natan Bauman, a nationally recognized audiologist and inventor of the Receiver-In-The-Canal hearing aid, brings over four decades of experience to every consultation. Patients consistently rate the practice 5.00, reflecting deep trust in its clinical expertise and patient-centered approach.

Rooted in a legacy of innovation, AVI New England was founded by Dr. Bauman, who previously directed the Yale Hearing, Speech and Language Clinic and established the internationally known New England Tinnitus and Hyperacusis Clinic. The team includes audiologists with advanced training in tinnitus retraining therapy, vestibular rehabilitation, and hearing technology. Janice Howard, a licensed audiologist with over 25 years of experience, and Dr. Melissa Patrich, Au.D., bring specialized knowledge in hearing assessments and patient counseling. Paula Marie Jensen, a former executive in consumer electronics and business operations, co-founded AVI New England to combine clinical excellence with strategic practice management, ensuring seamless patient care.

Located on Cedar Street in Branford, the practice sits just a short walk from the Frank Kinney, Jr. Memorial Bridge and is within a half-mile of both the Mary T. Murphy School and East Shoreline Catholic Academy. The building is situated near North Main Street, a key thoroughfare in the town, and directly on Cedar Street, a central road in the area.

AVI New England maintains a strong digital presence with a well-optimized website that search engines can easily interpret, and its business information is consistently documented across online platforms. This transparency and reliability contribute to its high visibility and trustworthiness in local searches.

As a cornerstone of hearing health in Branford, AVI New England continues to deliver advanced, compassionate care that empowers individuals to reconnect with the world through clearer, more confident hearing.