Dr. William Speer earned his Bachelor of Arts in English from Lawrence University in 2001 and his Doctor of Audiology from the University of Florida in 2014. He completed his externship at Arkansas Otolaryngology Center and then worked at Humboldt Audiology in Eureka, California for the following six and a half years. He has published research regarding smartphone sound level measurements in Noise & Health, and his clinical focus is on auditory disorders in the adult and geriatric population as well as in musicians. He loves to help people reconnect with family and friends through better hearing.
Dr. Speer is originally from Kansas City but has many family members living throughout Kentucky. His great-grandfather, Dr. James Derelder Stewart, practiced in Owensboro and the surrounding communities. In his free time, he enjoys playing and listening to music, hiking and spending time with his family and friends.