Our Professional Staff

Dr. Laura was born with a progressive hearing loss, and is currently a bilateral hearing aid user. She graduated from Auburn University with her Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders in 2008. She then was the youngest person to complete Auburn's Doctor of Audiology program, graduating in 2012. Since that time, she has been named an Orlando Magazine Woman of the Year (2020), had publications featured in The Hearing Journal, and been a presenter for AudiologyOnline.

Dr. Teresa J. Parsons graduated from the University of South Florida receiving both her Doctorate of Clinical Audiology (Au.D.) in 2020 and Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences & Disorders in 2016. She always knew she wanted to be in a healthcare field.  She did not realize until starting classes in graduate school that it is abnormal to hear ringing in her ears! Dr. Teresa has been diagnosed with constant bilateral tinnitus and has tried many different devices for on-ear sound therapy.  Ask Dr. Teresa about her favorite tinnitus management strategies.

Originally from Lancaster, PA, Lisanne moved to Florida in 2010 where she attended Keiser University for her associates degree of applied science in Health Science with a specialty in Medical Assisting. Lisanne is a bilateral hearing aid user, was diagnosed with Otosclerosis in 2013, and fit with hearing aids in 2019 when she joined Citrus Hearing Clinic. In her spare time, Lisanne enjoys gardening, cooking, organizing, and walks on the beach. She has three beautiful children. Lisanne is fluent in Spanish and eager to learn ASL. She is very excited to be a part of Citrus Hearing Clinic and proud to work with such an amazing team.

Daniel Chun, B.S. graduated from the University of Utah in 2020 with a Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences & Disorders. He is currently a fourth-year doctoral student at the University of South Florida, pursuing a Doctorate in Clinical Audiology (Au.D.), with plans to complete his clinical degree in 2025. Following this, Daniel aims to further his passion for research by pursuing a Ph.D. in audiology.

Diana Ortiz graduated from the University of Utah with her Bachelor of Science in Speech and Hearing Science in 2021.  She is currently in her final year of a four-year Doctorate of Audiology (Au.D) program at Utah State University. 

Lorraine (Lori), fluent in both Spanish and English, has worked in healthcare for over 19 years as a Patient Financial Representative before joining Citrus Hearing Clinic in 2022. Lori wears hearing aids herself due to a perforation on the left eardrum where she hears only 10% of speech sounds. She is thankful for the Citrus Hearing Team for giving her a better quality of life and restoring her hearing. Lori is driven and takes pride in providing the best customer service possible. Happy to be part of a team that enjoys serving the community. She feels the most joy at checkout seeing the patients able to hear either with new hearing aids or their own hearing aids being adjusted.

Mike has a Management B.B.A. with a Major in Marketing from Georgia State University.  Mike has 30+ years of management experience positions including: Senior Manager at Cap Gemini Ernst & Young: Focused on Business Intelligence, Call Centers and Sales Force Automation, Thought Leader in CRM – Customer Relationship Management National Vice President of Sales - GE Capital: Prepaid Solutions and Small Business Credit Card Services, managed Call Center and outside sales representatives. Southeast Region Manager – GE Information Services: Focused on Business Intelligence, EDI, SFA, Procurement and Supply Chain consulting, implementation and process reengineering. National Vice President, Retail Acquisition at In-Store Audio Network