Newark Hearing Aid Center

Office Hours

  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 9:00am-5:00pm
  • Wednesday: Closed
  • Thursday: 9:00am-5:00pm
  • Friday: Closed
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

Welcome to Our Newark Office

We are located on the corner of Tamarack Rd and W Main St. Right next to Select Specialty Hospital-Southeast Ohio. The building has an American Ear Sign with a big yellow star. Scheduling is easy, simply call or go online to reserve your appointment.

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Meet the Staff

Linka Conkle, BC-HIS

Linka Conkle, BC-HIS

Board Certified in Hearing Instrument Sciences

Linka Conkle is Board Certified in Hearing Instrument Sciences by the NBC-HIS. She has served as a Hearing Aid Dispenser for American Ear Hearing & Audiology since 2006 and specializes in building customized solutions based upon a patient’s lifestyle and hearing loss to help smoothly transition them back into the world of hearing. Her greatest joy in working with patients is when they return to share their experiences with hearing again and the positive impact that has had on their lives.

Linka and her husband, Jacob, have seven children and one grandchild. They enjoy farming and raising their children up in country life.

Cheryl Conaway

Cheryl Conaway

Audio Tech

Cheryl Conaway is an Audio Technician at American Ear Hearing and Audiology. Cheryl was born and raised in Zanesville, Ohio. Cheryl began working for American Ear in 2007 as a receptionist. The position of PCS was available once American Ear became a part of Audibel in 2001. Cheryl is dedicated to helping patients any way she can and wanted a more patient care related position as Audio technician and loves that role. Cheryl is grateful for the opportunity to be a part of saving hearing lives. The best part is seeing the patient’s reaction once they can hear. Cheryl believes its life changing for the patient and she is thankful to be a part of it. Outside of saving hearing lives Cheryl enjoys spending time with her husband, Bill and son, Chance and his finance Briana. Cheryl enjoys hosting friends and family by the pool in the summer and hosting Ohio State parties in the winter. Go Bucks!!!

Stacey Frenton

Stacey Frenton

Patient Service Coordinator

Stacey Frenton is a Sr. Patient Services Coordinator. Stacey is originally from Newark, Ohio and moved to Nashport, Ohio in 2022. Stacey attended Licking Valley High School and started working at American Ear Hearing & Audiology in 2020. Stacey began working in the hearing industry in 2020 and was drawn to the profession because it was something different than she was used to and sounded interesting. What Stacey loves most about saving hearing lives is seeing a person’s reaction when they can hear things they weren’t able to prior to coming into the clinic. Stacey strives to make sure every patient has a great experience in her everyday work with patients. Outside of saving hearing lives, Stacey loves hanging out at home with her family, riding on the back of her husband’s Harley, and going on walks with her husband.

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Customer Reviews

Better hearing test.

Larry Hanson, on Google

Great experience. Incredibly thorough and kind

Anita Clegg, on Google

Linka was very thorough, professional, and explained the results of my hearing evaluation clearly. I felt my anxiety disappear as I had new knowledge and the next step ENT referral and a follow up appointment in six months.

Karen Hunter, on Google

They were very knowledgeable. Helped me out tremendously. Explained everything! gave me different options! Walked out of there hearing things that I never even heard before. Loving it

Daniel White, on Google
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Cynthia Newell, on Google

The staff was very friendly and professional the hearing aids that I purchased I thought little expensive but this is what I needed to hear so it is what it is. I will recommend this place.

Jerry Miller, on Google
Richard Johnston, on Google

My husband purchased his hearing aids from American Ear a couple of years ago. He sees them twice each calendar year & is very pleased with the practice. I see them on an annual basis for a routine hearing evaluation, as I’m now a senior citizens. The staff are quite...

Diane Snow, on Google

Everyone is very nice, great service as always. And they took care of my issue. American ear is a great place to go for you hearing needs!

Brooke Lafollette, on Google

The test was thorough and the result was important for the rest of my life.

Shirley Campbell, on Google