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Who We Are

We understand choosing a hearing care provider is a big decision. At Doctors Hearing Services, our number one priority is delivering exceptional patient care. Our staff is well-trained on a variety of services ranging from evaluations to treatment.

We believe great care includes establishing great relationships with our patients. Treating hearing loss is an ongoing process that requires regular follow-ups, maintenance and cleanings to keep you hearing your best. Our staff is here to support you not only during your initial visit but throughout your entire journey to better hearing.

Our Hearing Professionals

Eric Furst

MD

Dr.Furst has been in practice in Northern Virginia since 1992. He received his Bachelors Degree in Zoology in 1980 and his Masters Degree in Public Health in 1982, both from the University of Massachusetts in Amherst. He did his medical training at the Baylor College of Medicine, in Houston,Texas, earning his Medical Degree in 1986 and completing a 6 year residency training in Otolaryngology (ENT} in 1992. He offers medical and surgical care for all disorders relating to the Ears, Nose and Throat.

Richard C. Hoben

Au.D., CCC-A

Richard C. Hoben, Au.D., CCC-A earned his Doctorate of Audiology from Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C. and a bachelor’s of science degree in hearing and speech sciences from Ohio University. In the 15 years he has worked in hearing health, he has worked in a number of different settings and his experiences include diagnostics, neurophysiology, intraoperative monitoring, research, teaching and conventional and implantable hearing aids. His research on hearing loss has been published in The Hearing Journal and Frontiers in Neuroscience. Dr. Hoben is experienced with all levels of hearing technology and he utilizes his knowledge of the effects of hearing loss and evidence based practice to ensure the best possible outcome.

Sonya Hernandez

Receptionist

Sonya has been working with Dr.Furst since 2004 as his lead front office personnel. She has a broad span of knowledge pertaining to the practices of ENT/ Audiology and is always eager to assist our patients anyway possible.