Our Staff

Dr. DeBondt and Dr. Ericsson are Sarasota's first Doctors of Audiology, focused on hearing loss prevention and hearing rehabilitation. We are committed to providing innovative technology in an atmosphere of mutual trust and respect.



Lesley Ericsson
Au.D. Doctor of Audiology

Au.D., Doctor of Audiology Degree, Univ. of Florida
M.A. Degree, University of Connecticut
B.S. Degree, Boston University

Past President, Florida Academy of Audiology
Fellow American Academy of Audiology
Member, Academy of Dispensing Audiologists

Dr. Ericsson has practiced and taught audiology for over 20 years. She studied under Dr. Mark Ross at the University of Connecticut known for his pioneering work in the area of hearing rehabilitation.

In her early career she worked at Newington children's Hospital in Newington, CT and with the Neuro-Otology Unit at Vancouver General Hospital in British Columbia which was directed by Dr. J. Patrick Doyle, former president of the American Academy of Otolaryngology.

Dr. Ericsson was a clinical instructor at the School of Medicine at the University of British Columbia and has also authored articles about hearing protection, hearing loss and aural rehabilitation.

She consistently updates her professional training and recently achieved the status of AAA scholar for her committment to continuing education.






Susan DeBondt
Au.D Doctor of Audiology

Au.D., Doctor of Audiology Degree, Univ. of Florida
M.S. Degree, University of South Florida

Fellow American Academy of Audiology
Member, Academy of Dispensing Audiologists
Founding Member, Florida Academy of Audiology
Founding Member, Suncoast Hearing Education Project

Dr. deBondt has over 20 years experience in clinical, diagnostic and dispensing audiology in Sarasota, FL and Columbus, OH.

Her experience has been in Otolarygology (Ear, Nose, Throat) practices and clinics where she specialized in electrophysiologic assessment of hearing.

Dr. deBondt has served as clinical audiologist for Dr. Andrew R. Pulliam and Dr. Herbert Silverstein, two well known and respected ear specialists. She has participated in clinical research projects and has served as guest instructor for Nova University.

Her commitment to continuing professional education makes her an expert in digital hearing aid technology. Recently she was awarded the AAA scholar designation for her committment to continuing education.




Kerri Brady
Audiology Assistant
A Native of the Boston area, Kerri joined our office in August, 2007. She is trained and ready to assist with basic hearing aid repairs.