OUR TEAM:

Dr. Libbie Shell was born and raised in Whatcom County.  She received her bachelor and master of sciences degrees from the University of Washington and lived and worked for several years in Seattle before returning to Bellingham in 2003.  In March 2007, she received her Doctorate of Audiology from Arizona School of Health Sciences.  Dr. Shell dispenses hearing aids on a full-time basis for the Hearing Health Clinic.  She is a member of the American Academy of Audiology and American Speech-Language Hearing Association.

Dr. Stephanie Fleck was born and raised in Bremerton, Washington.  She received her bachelor and master of arts degrees from Western Washington University and started working for the Hearing Health Clinic upon graduation in 2004.  In August 2007, she received her Doctorate of Audiology from the Pennsylvania College of Optometry, School of Audiology.  Dr. Fleck works full time, splitting her time between diagnostic audiological testing at Bellingham Ear, Nose and Throat and dispensing hearing aids for the Hearing Health Clinic.  She is a member of the American Academy of Audiology and American Speech-Language Hearing Association.

Summer Pruitt was born in Spokane and raised in Omak, Washington. She moved to Bellingham in 1996 and obtained her Associate of Arts degree from Whatcom Community College in 1998. She worked as a pre-school teacher for several years before deciding to go back to school for a medical billing and coding certificate. Before coming to Hearing Health Clinics, Summer worked in an optometry office. In addition to her reception duties, Summer is also trained as an audiology assistant. She can clean, check and perform minor repairs on hearing aids in the office as you wait.