Our Professional Staff

Our experienced providers are committed to a high standard of patient care and are here for you throughout every stage of your hearing journey.

Who We Are

Sumter Hearing Associates was opened as a private practice audiology clinic in 2001 in order to serve Sumter and surrounding counties. We are a local, independently owned small business and our focus is on high quality, personalized service.

Our staff members are highly trained and experienced; we pride ourselves on our knowledge and expertise in the field of audiology and hearing aids. Our three audiologists have over 60 years of combined experience and hold advanced degrees and certifications in audiology.

We are a full time, full service, audiology clinic offering diagnostic hearing testing and hearing aid fittings for all ages.

Our Providers

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Danyelle Hayes, Au.D., CCC-A, F-AAA

Audiologist

Danyelle was born and raised in Williamsport, Ohio. She received a Bachelors degree in Hearing, Speech and Language Sciences from Ohio University in Athens, Ohio and earned her Doctoral degree in Audiology from The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio.

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Kim Kelly, M.Aud., CCC-A, F-AAA

Audiologist

Kim Kelly received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Language and International Trade from Clemson University in 1990 and her Masters degree in Audiology from the University of South Carolina in 1994. Kim is a member of the American Academy of Audiology (AAA), the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and the Educational Audiology Association (EAA).

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Our Staff

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Alice Caste, BSBA

Insurance and Accounting

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Marsha Riggs

Audiologist Assistant

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Stephanie Starker

Receptionist

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