Medicare rebates available for comprehensive hearing assessments referred by GPs or other medical practitioners.
Medicare rebates available for comprehensive hearing assessments referred by GPs or other medical practitioners.
Hear With Me exists to change how audiology services are provided by promising warm, personalised, comprehensive and honest audiology care for you and your loved ones.
Having grown up with hearing loss, Dr Gerard William would later devote his educational and professional experience to provide his best version of audiological services to individuals and families. Our goal is to provide you with an experience of care that listens to you, values you and journeys with you (or your loved one) at your pace.
We work closely with local GP and ENT clinics to ensure that you receive thorough investigations and clear explanations so that you remain aware of your conditions and how to best manage it.
Hear With Me was started by Dr Gerard William in 2020 in Heidelberg. We added our Southbank visiting site within Southgate Health in March 2024. We desire to find new and innovative ways to serve while maintaining person-centred principles which sees you valued as a human being.
Our team is led by hearing impaired Dr Gerard William, Accredited Audiologist.
PhD(Audiology), MAud(Dist.), BCom(Hons.), AAudA, MNZAS.
Dr Gerard has spent his lifetime around audiology, having grown up with a genetic hearing loss which was diagnosed at age 3 and fitted with hearing aids at age 15. He is an accredited audiologist from Australia Australia (AudA), a Full Member of the New Zealand Audiological Society (NZAS) and a Registered Clinical Scientist (Audiologist) on the UK’s Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC).
He originally trained in New Zealand where he completed his Master of Audiology (with Distinction). He then worked in diverse areas of audiology including hearing, tinnitus and vestibular diagnostic and rehabilitation initially in New Zealand then across NSW, ACT and VIC.
He then taught Masters of Clinical Audiology students at the University of Melbourne while completing completed his PhD in Audiology on scholarship from the HEARing CRC. His PhD research into person-centred hearing care explored how audiology clinics can better focus on the needs of hearing impaired individuals and their families to achieve better results. He later presented at various national and international conferences where he was co-awarded the Herbert J. Oyer student research prize at the Academy of Rehabilitative Audiologists Institute (USA) in 2018.
Dr Gerard has been published in the Hearing Journal. He has served on Australia and New Zealand audiology professional bodies, and is registered to practice as an audiologist in Australia, New Zealand and the UK. He has also been featured on ENT Dr Eric Levi’s podcast.
Gerard founded Hear With Me Audiology Care in April 2020 to provide a fresh, family- and person-centred approach to hearing care ordered towards improving your ear and hearing outcomes. He is passionate about this goal and has worked closely with local ENTs, GPs, health professionals and community groups to ensure that each patient is looked after at all stages of the audiological journey.
We are always on the lookout for outstanding administration team members and audiologists.
To be considered:
Interested in the challenge? Feel free to email an EOI with an introduction or to be notified when a formal role is advertised.
We promise warm, honest, personalised and comprehensive audiology care to help you connect with loved ones.
Guided by the lived and professional experience of hearing impaired and accredited audiologist Dr Gerard William, PhD.
Street parking is available outside (paid $2.50/hour closest to the building; free 2P further away). Use the PayStay app for quicker access.
Wheelchair accessible and friendly.
Serviced by PTV buses 503, 546, 551 and 903 and the Heidelberg Train Station.
Running early? Visit The Pepper Tree Cafe on Burgundy St and mention that you are seeing us!
Wilson Parking is available underground and we recommend pre-booking through the online booking system or app.
Southgate Medical is a 10 minute walk from Flinders Street Station. Cross the Princes or Evan Walker Bridge and head up one floor within the Southgate Mall.
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