Audiology And Hearing Center – McMinnville

Anne-Marie Calkins is a board-certified audiologist who has been in practice since 2004. She is a graduate of Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, and earned her master’s degree in audiology at Ohio University in Athens. Dr. Calkins later obtained her Doctor of Audiology from Salus University’s school of audiology in Pennsylvania. She is a fellow of the Academy of Audiology and member-at-large of the Tennessee Academy of Audiology. A firm believer in best practices, Dr. Calkins is committed to her community. She has served on the board of North Port Kiwanis, and is a member of Cookeville Noon Rotary.

Lisa Davidson earned her Master of Arts degree in Audiology from The University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1986. She later received her Doctor of Audiology degree from Salus University School of Audiology in Pennsylvania. Dr. Davidson has served as chairman and member of the Tennessee Board for Communication Disorders and member at large for the Tennessee Academy of Audiology. She is also an active member of the American Academy of Audiology and the Academy of Doctors of Audiology. Dr. Davidson has been in practice in McMinnville and Cookeville TN with Dr. Norwood since 1988.

Founder Dr. Reed Norwood boasts a career in audiology spanning almost 50 years. With degrees from Eastern New Mexico University and University of Tennessee, he earned his Doctor of Audiology degree from Salus University School of Audiology. In 1981 he established the first private audiology practice in the Upper Cumberland region of Tennessee and was joined in practice by Dr. Lisa Davidson in 1988. Dr. Norwood no longer sees patients but focuses on duties in the audiological community, such as serving as a member of the American Academy of Audiology. He has also served as a member of the state’s Communicative Disorders Licensing Board and as president of the Tennessee Academy of Audiology.

Teresa joined our practice in March 2016. She has worked in hearing health care since 2009. She received her audiologist assistant certification at Nova Southeastern University. Teresa is the friendly voice you will likely hear in our McMinnville location to assist you with any questions might have.

Raiza Carmenate-Nichols graduated cum laude from the University of South Florida in 2017 with a Bachelor of Arts in communication sciences and disorders. She earned her doctorate in audiology from the school in 2021. Dr. Carmenate-Nichols’ patient-care experience spans a diverse range of Tampa-area institutions – from private practices and ENT offices to hospitals, including the James A. Haley Veterans’ Hospital. Inspired by her own hearing challenges at an early age, Dr. Carmenate-Nichols is passionate about helping others hear and live their best.