Labyrinth Audiology:
Who We Are
The team at Labyrinth Audiology consists of certified audiologists. Our staff are experts in their fields regarding hearing loss, tinnitus, hyperacusis, balance disorders, auditory processing disorders, and sound sensitivity disorders. Our professionals each have experience in a different specialty, so we can better help our patients.
At our hearing center, we will always put our patient’s needs first. We want to help our patients experience a happier and healthier life with better hearing. That’s why our audiologists are certified experts in hearing loss and other hearing disorders. We are also an evidence-based practice. We use scientifically proven techniques and research to help you manage your hearing loss.
Meet Our Team
Dr. Ali Danesh, Ph.D., FAAA
Audiologist
Dr. Danesh specializes in tinnitus, balance disorders, and amplification. He has advanced knowledge and skills in the management and treatment of sound sensitivity disorders such as hyperacusis and misophonia. Dr. Danesh earned his Doctorate with an emphasis on auditory electrophysiology from the University of Memphis, Memphis, Tennessee. In addition to clinical practice, Dr. Danesh is a professor in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Florida Atlantic University. He also has a secondary appointment as Professor of Integrated Medical Sciences at Schmidt College of Medicine.
He teaches students in audiology, medicine, and speech-language pathology. Dr. Danesh is a board-certified, clinical audiologist who has presented more than 100 scientific papers in local, state, national, and international meetings. In recent years, Dr. Danesh has published more than 50 peer-reviewed scientific papers on topics related to hearing, tinnitus, and balance disorders in a variety of prestigious journals and proceedings. In addition to his clinical work here at Labyrinth Audiology, Dr. Danesh has held positions at the following academic institutions:
- Professor of Clinical Integrated Medical Sciences (Secondary), College of Medicine, Florida Atlantic University.
- Volunteer faculty at Department of Otolaryngology, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami.
- Affiliate Voluntary Professor, Department of Psychology, College of Science, Florida Atlantic University.
- Affiliate Voluntary Professor, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, College of Engineering, Florida Atlantic University.
- Adjunct Faculty, Department of Audiology, Salus University.
Meet the Professional: Dr. Ali Danesh
Farzon Danesh, Au.D., CCC-A
Audiologist
Dr. Farzon Danesh is an audiologist specializing in tinnitus, hearing loss, dizziness, and cerumen removal. His career in audiology began at the age of sixteen with Labyrinth Audiology, where he first honed his expertise. Dr. Danesh earned his Bachelor’s degree in Biotechnology from the University of Central Florida and subsequently completed his Doctorate in Audiology at Nova Southeastern University.
Following his academic achievements, Dr. Danesh dedicated his professional efforts to serving veterans, addressing their hearing and balance issues, including those resulting from combat-related exposures. This experience provided him with profound insights into the complexities of audiological conditions.
Currently, as a valued member of the Labyrinth Audiology team, Dr. Danesh is committed to serving his local community—the very community where he grew up. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Danesh contributes to the field of audiology through his role as a part-time instructor, teaching audiology courses to master’s students at Florida Atlantic University. His dedication to both his patients and his profession underscores his commitment to advancing the field of audiology.
Kelly Jones, Au.D., CCC-A
Audiologist
Dr. Jones received her Doctorate in Audiology from Nova Southeastern University with high honors. Prior to graduation she completed her externship at Labyrinth Audiology with a concentration on the evaluation and management of auditory and vestibular disorders in the adult population. In 2017, she graduated Summa Cum Laude from the State University of New York at Plattsburgh with her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders.
In addition to having experience in private practice settings, she also has had clinical rotations in hospitals and ENT practices with adult, geriatric, and pediatric populations. She has presented a poster at the American Academy of Audiology in Columbus, Ohio in 2019 on patients with rheumatoid arthritis and hearing loss, focusing on this population’s audiological concerns.
Dr. Jones enjoys reading books on the beach, exploring new and upcoming restaurants, and spending time with her loved ones.
Dr. Jones’s areas of expertise include the following:
- Diagnostic Audiology for the Adult Population
- Tinnitus Assessment and Management
- Selection and Fitting of Amplification
- Vestibular Assessment
Meet the Professional: Kelly Jones
Harlee Atkins, Au.D., CCC-A
Audiologist
Dr. Atkins received her Doctorate in Audiology from Nova Southeastern University with honors. Like Dr. Jones, she also completed her externship at Labyrinth Audiology where she gained experience in hearing, balance, and auditory processing evaluations. In 2019, she graduated from the University of South Florida with her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders.
During her time at NSU Dr. Atkins gained experience with many populations in a variety of clinical settings including adult and pediatric ENT clinics, hospitals, and private practices. She was also a recipient of the Audiology/Hearing Science Research Travel Award (ARTA) and was given the opportunity to present her research in Listening Effort at the 2022 ASHA convention in New Orleans.
When not with patients you can find Harlee in a Barnes and Noble, sitting on the beach, or spending time at home with her family.
Dr. Atkins’s areas of expertise include the following:
- Diagnostic Audiology for the Adult Population
- Selection and Fitting of Amplification
- Vestibular Assessment
- Auditory Processing Evaluations for Pediatrics and Adults
Maryam Kaveh, B.S., B.A.
Audiology Assistant
Maryam received her Audiology Assistant Certification in Amplification from Nova Southeastern University and her Audiology Assistant Licensure from the Florida Department of Health in 2011. She also graduated from Mimar Sinan Fine Art University with a Bachelor of Science degree in interior design architecture and her Bachelor of Arts degree in graphic design from Florida Atlantic University.
Maryam is an expert in 3D scanning of the ears, allowing the perfect digital capture of the ears’ anatomy to create custom hearing devices and earmolds. She also performs routine hearing aid cleanings and maintenance, performs hearing aid repairs, and teaches the patients helpful techniques for daily use of their hearing aids.
When Maryam is not in the office you can find her at the beach, in front of an easel, or making memories with her friends.
Dorreen Danesh, MD
Medical Community Liaison
Dorreen Danesh graduated medical school at the University of Florida. She subsequently trained at the Boston University Internal Medicine Residency Primary Care Program, where she earned the Arnold P. Gold Foundation Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award, 2021-2022 Resident Teaching Award, and the Boston University Internal Medicine Humanism Award. She is currently a 2023-2024 Fellow at the Harvard Palliative Care and Hospice Medicine Program in Boston. She is our medical community liaison and has a great compassion in helping her colleagues at Labyrinth Audiology.
How We Give Back to
Our Community
The team at Labyrinth Audiology is passionate about hearing healthcare and helping the people of Boca Raton and the surrounding areas experience better hearing. Our owner, Dr. Danesh, regularly volunteers in organizations related to hearing and is an advocate for people with communication disorders. Dr. Danesh is also a proud member of the following associations and organizations:
Insurance and Financing
At Labyrinth Audiology, we accept most major insurance plans including Medicare, United Healthcare, and Cigna, as well as most PPO options available through private insurances.
Major credit cards are accepted for payment and we also offer payment financing for 12-months with no interest through CareCredit and HealthiPlan.
If you have any questions about your insurance coverage, feel free to call our office or your insurance company directly. Please bring your insurance card to each appointment and let us know if your insurance plan or coverage has changed since we last saw you.
Please note that Labyrinth Audiology is out-of-network with Aetna and BlueCross BlueShield insurance providers.
