Our Staff

Patrick Lockett, BCHIS, HAD

Board Certified Hearing Instrument Specialist

Veteran of the US Air Force with 8 years of service, Licensed hearing aid Specialist for 38 years, Board certified Hearing Instrument Sciences since 1996. Family owned and operated, All American Made hearing aids since 2018. Proud to serve the North East Georgia community with better hearing and understanding.

Jerry Adair

Hearing Aid Dispenser Apprentice

Jerry Adair joined American Hearing Aid Centers in Gainesville, GA, in October 2023, bringing his passion for helping people and improving lives to the forefront of his work. Originally from Smyrna, GA, and now a long-time resident of Winder, Jerry pursued his education at the University of North Georgia before stepping into the rewarding field of hearing healthcare.

What inspired Jerry to become a Hearing Aid Dispenser Apprentice was his deep commitment to enhancing the quality of life for his patients. He finds immense joy in witnessing the immediate, life-changing impact that improved hearing brings. For Jerry, nothing compares to the moment a patient hears their loved ones clearly once again—the lift in their faces is priceless. Jerry takes pride in delivering exceptional care and ensuring every patient feels valued and supported.

When Jerry isn’t helping patients hear better, you can find him enjoying his hobbies, which include Ham Radio, camping, and gardening. His dedication to both his craft and community makes him an invaluable member of the American Hearing Aid Centers team.

Sheila Jarrett

Patient Services Coordinator

Sheila Jarrett has 5 years with American Hearing Aid Centers as a Patient Care Coordinator and over 20 years in the medical field. With a love of people, her responsibilities include overseeing patient care, hearing aid maintenance, scheduling appointments and data entry.

What I love most about working at American Hearing Aid Centers, is the one on one with the patients, getting to know them and their needs. It makes me happy when a patient walks out of our office with better hearing than when they came in with.

When not working, I enjoy lake days, cooking, watching Georgia Bulldogs, bonfires, playing with my dog Oaklee Rae and spending time with family and friends.

Meredith Ellisor

Patient Care Coordinator

Meredith Ellisor has 3 years with American Hearing Aid Centers as a Patient Care Coordinator and 15 years in the medical field. With experience in the hearing industry, her responsibilities include overseeing patient care, hearing aid maintenance, scheduling appointments and data entry.

What I love most about working at American Hearing Aid Centers, is the patients, getting to know them and helping with their hearing needs. It is a great feeling when a patient leaves hearing better.

When she is not working, she enjoys lake days, hunting, fishing, watching Georgia Bulldogs, my dog, and cats.

Patient Reviews

Read a Few of Our Google Reviews

4.7 out of 5 Stars based on 84 Reviews on Google.

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

They are very helpful and always available. I have had my new hearing aids for 6 months and they really help me. They take time to answer my questions.

Reviewer Profile Photo LL Montgomery, on Google

These folks are the BEST! fixed my issue in about 3 minutes. Great hearing aids. Great service.

Reviewer Profile Photo Marty Hendricks, on Google

There was no waiting, I got in to see the Dr immediately. They were thorough, friendly and very concerned about my problem.

Reviewer Profile Photo Kathryn Brantley, on Google

This is a great practice that I bring my Grandma to and her provider Patrick is one of a kind! He takes great care of her and changed her life helping her hear again. Highly recommend!

Reviewer Profile Photo Allison Thorne, on Google

Very helpful and friendly.

Reviewer Profile Photo Ken Hutcherson, on Google

Very pleasant experience staff are courteous and professional. . .

Reviewer Profile Photo Patrick OBrien, on Google

Polite,knowledgeable-thorough testing to determine current need Follow up questions in one week review

Reviewer Profile Photo Shirley Hollifield, on Google

They are very helpful and always available. I have had my new hearing aids for 6 months and they really help me. They take time to answer my questions.

Reviewer Profile Photo LL Montgomery, on Google

These folks are the BEST! fixed my issue in about 3 minutes. Great hearing aids. Great service.

Reviewer Profile Photo Marty Hendricks, on Google

There was no waiting, I got in to see the Dr immediately. They were thorough, friendly and very concerned about my problem.

Reviewer Profile Photo Kathryn Brantley, on Google

This is a great practice that I bring my Grandma to and her provider Patrick is one of a kind! He takes great care of her and changed her life helping her hear again. Highly recommend!

Reviewer Profile Photo Allison Thorne, on Google

Very helpful and friendly.

Reviewer Profile Photo Ken Hutcherson, on Google

Very pleasant experience staff are courteous and professional. . .

Reviewer Profile Photo Patrick OBrien, on Google

Polite,knowledgeable-thorough testing to determine current need Follow up questions in one week review

Reviewer Profile Photo Shirley Hollifield, on Google

They are very helpful and always available. I have had my new hearing aids for 6 months and they really help me. They take time to answer my questions.

Reviewer Profile Photo LL Montgomery, on Google

These folks are the BEST! fixed my issue in about 3 minutes. Great hearing aids. Great service.

Reviewer Profile Photo Marty Hendricks, on Google

There was no waiting, I got in to see the Dr immediately. They were thorough, friendly and very concerned about my problem.

Reviewer Profile Photo Kathryn Brantley, on Google

This is a great practice that I bring my Grandma to and her provider Patrick is one of a kind! He takes great care of her and changed her life helping her hear again. Highly recommend!

Reviewer Profile Photo Allison Thorne, on Google

Very helpful and friendly.

Reviewer Profile Photo Ken Hutcherson, on Google

Very pleasant experience staff are courteous and professional. . .

Reviewer Profile Photo Patrick OBrien, on Google

Polite,knowledgeable-thorough testing to determine current need Follow up questions in one week review

Reviewer Profile Photo Shirley Hollifield, on Google