Capital Institute of Hearing
& Balance
Hear More. Live More.
Hours
Mon – Fri:
8:00am – 5:00pm
Sat – Sun:
Concierge only
Appointments
Amy LossieApril 9, 2024.Dr. Ortiz is outstanding! Her positive energy and drive to find a solution that works for her patients is unparalleled. I have a complicated prescription and tinnitus. She listens and encourages real-time feedback of how each hearing aid works for me. She’s honest, caring, and exceptionally knowledgeable. So glad i found Dr. Ortiz!Gail AkinbinuApril 8, 2024.I received excellent care and support at Capital Institute of Hearing and Balance .Mark TravagliniApril 3, 2024.They were very thorough explaining everything in a way I could understand. We’re very professional while providing a welcoming and supportive environment. I left feeling they really cared and confident in the guidance they provided.Ana GomezApril 2, 2024.Capital Instituto of Hearing & balance is a great place to attend, easy to make appointments, good customer service the personal are very nice and the specialist that helped me was very nice professional she explained step by step over all I felt comfortable I really recommend this place.Elliot LMarch 29, 2024.It’s a travesty that I’m limited to five stars! One visit entirely changed my situation. Informative, caring and super nice all wrapped up in one!! Highly recommend.Mildred BeltonMarch 25, 2024.Pleasant knowledgeable exam was not painful and everything explanations were clearCharles J. BondiMarch 24, 2024.Dr. Lovitt is thorough in what she does and in the way that she explains the hearing evaluation and what could be disorders of the ear. The whole process is a bit stressful but she does her best to put the patient on a path to improving their hearing.Seb FloresMarch 11, 2024.Great doctors and staff. Very nice and friendlyCordel BainbridgeMarch 1, 2024.The staff and doctor was the best my mother was well pleased with the service.
Our Services
Concierge Care
At Capital Institute of Hearing & Balance, our concierge care plan allows you to make the appointments when it is convenient for you.
Pediatrics
We provide a child-friendly approach to the comprehensive evaluation and treatment of infants and children.
Dizziness & Balance
Hearing Aids
We provide highly customized, evidence-based methods for selection, fitting and verifying the most current hearing aid technology.
Auditory Processing
Tinnitus
We provide an evidence-based approach to comprehensive tinnitus evaluation and individualized management plans.
Other Services Include
Ototoxic
Monitoring
Hearing Monitoring
Specialty Devices
Hyperacusis
Wax Removal
Capital Institute of Hearing & Balance now offers Lenire treatment. Book your tinnitus assessment with Capital Institute of Hearing & Balance today to see if Lenire is right for you!
Expertise In
Hearing & Balance
Dr. Candice E. Ortiz-Hawkins
- Audiologist, speaker, and author on hearing healthcare practices.
- Over 10 years at the prestigious Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
- Master Clinician for her work in ototoxicity.
Dr. Jacquelyn C. J. Lovitt
- American Board of Audiology Certified Audiologist
- Work at the premiere military hospital in the nation, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.
- Named Senior Master Clinician at Walter Reed.
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