Welcome to Cooma Hearing
Our Audiologist, Sophie Robinson, provides professional and personalised hearing care right here in the local community. As a small, family-owned business, we are proud to be completely independent, offering advice and services that put your needs first. Sophie is a member of both Audiology Australia and Independent Audiologists Australia, ensuring the highest standards of care and expertise.
Sophie Robinson - Audiologist and clinic owner
Sophie brings extensive clinical experience and a strong commitment to her local community.
Sophie graduated from Aston University (Birmingham, UK) in 2010 with a BSc (Hons) Audiology. Sophie worked for 8 years in large NHS hospitals in the UK, followed by 7 years in private audiology practice in Canberra, before relocating to Cooma with her husband and young family to live on their family farm.
Outside of her professional role, Sophie enjoys spending time with her young family, assisting on the farm, and exploring the Snowy Monaro region. As both a clinician and a local resident, she understands the value of delivering high-quality, accessible hearing care close to home.
About us
Services we offer
ear wax removal with microsuction
We provide safe and effective ear wax removal using microsuction. This is a gentle and safe alternative to ear syringing. Suitable for people with middle ear conditions including mastoid cavities.
We provide professional occupational hearing tests that meet NSW workplace safety laws and comply with AS/NZS 1269.4:2014. Whether you need baseline testing for new employees or regular monitoring for staff working in noisy environments, we make the process simple, accurate, and convenient.
We offer three flexible testing options to suit your business:
In-Clinic Testing – Visit our clinic in Cooma, equipped with a purpose-built sound-treated room for precise and comfortable hearing assessments.
On-Site Workplace Testing – If your workplace has a suitably quiet room, we can come to you and conduct screenings on-site (travel fees may apply).
Mobile Hearing Screening Bus – For maximum convenience, we can arrive in our specially fitted mobile bus, complete with a sound booth for accurate testing anywhere (minimum 5 employees, travel fees may apply).
industrial hearing tests
Industrial Hearing Screenings
- $100 per employee (including GST).
- A travel fee may apply for locations outside of Cooma, please contact us to discuss options.
Hearing assessments
Paediatric hearing assessments (from age 6 months)
Tinnitus assessments
Hearing aid fittings
Custom ear plugs
A full diagnostic hearing assessment, includes pure tone audiometry, tympanometry, acoustic reflexes and speech audiometry. At the end of the appointment, the results will be discussed and further treatment recommendations given. A full diagnostic hearing report can be sent to your GP or other medical practitioner.
A Medicare rebate is available with a valid GP/ENT referral.
A full diagnostic hearing assessment, this may include visual reinforcement audiometry (approximately 6 months to 3 years of age). Play audiometry (approximately 3-5 years of age). Pure tone audiometry (5 years onwards).
Tympanometry to assess for middle ear issues. Oto acoustic emission testing may also be performed if clinically appropriate. A full diagnostic hearing report can be sent to your child's GP or other medical practitioner.
A Medicare rebate is available with a valid GP/ENT referral
We fit a range of different hearing aids and are able to offer products from all hearing aid manufacturers. There is no sales commission on any of our hearing aids, and we will always provide the correct level of technology for your hearing loss, with no upselling.
A tinnitus assessment including questionnaire based assessment on the severity and impact of tinnitus. A full diagnostic hearing assessment, including an assessment on the level and impact of the tinnitus.
We are able to make a variety of custom ear plugs depending on your needs. We can make Class 5 noise plugs for noisy workplaces, or sleep.
We are also able to make custom swim plugs for children, this is especially important following grommet surgery.
