Our Doctors

Dr. Longoria’s passion for helping others began at a young age as she grew up watching her grandfather struggle with communication. The desire to help others grew when her father was diagnosed with Meniere’s disease when she again experienced firsthand the impact of hearing loss. Dr. Longoria continually strives to provide quality, individualized hearing healthcare. Both Dr. Longoria’s undergraduate and graduate degrees were obtained from the University of Northern Colorado. Previous to her current position at Hearing Consultants, Dr. Longoria practiced in a private Ear, Nose and Throat clinic in Olympia, Washington. Dr. Longoria lives in Fountain with her husband and their dog Bailee. As a Colorado native, when Dr. Longoria and her husband are not working, they enjoy spending their time camping or hiking.

Education

• Doctor of Audiology – University of Northern Colorado
• Bachelor of Arts: Speech and Hearing Sciences 

Memberships / Affiliations

• American Academy of Audiology
• American Speech-Language Hearing Association

Certifications / Licensure

• Certificate of Clinical in Audiology by ASHA
• Licensed Dispensing Audiologist – State of Colorado

Dr. Cassie Iliff is a Colorado native, growing up on a cattle ranch near rural Yuma, CO. Growing up in a small town helped her see the importance of quality healthcare and gave her a specific passion for helping people hear as so many in her community developed noise induced hearing loss. Dr. Iliff received both her Doctor of Audiology degree as well as her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Disorders from University of Northern Colorado in Greeley. As an audiologist, Dr. Iliff has had a variety of experiences within her profession. She started her career by winning the James Jerger Award for Excellence in Student Research. She has worked as a sales representative and trainer for a hearing aid manufacturer as well as a developer of hearing testing equipment. Dr. Iliff lives in Castle Rock, Colorado, with her husband Mike, and her stepdaughters Faith and Emily. When she isn’t working she enjoys exploring Colorado, gardening, creating new recipes for her family, and skiing.

Education

• Doctor of Audiology – University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO
• Bachelor of Arts – Communication Disorders – University of Northern Colorado, Greeley, CO

Memberships / Affiliations

• American Academy of Audiology
• Academy of Doctors of Audiology 

Certifications / Licensure

• Licensed Dispensing Audiologist – State of Colorado

Dr. Michael Iliff knows firsthand what it’s like to live with a hearing impairment. Just like many of his patients, he also uses hearing technology to improve his quality of life. It is his goal to use his personal experience and education to give the gift of hearing once again. Dr. Iliff received his Doctor of Audiology degree from the Arizona School of Health Sciences in Mesa. Prior to receiving his doctorate, he attended the University of Redlands, in Redlands, California, for his Bachelor of Arts degree in Communicative Disorders and received his Master’s in Communicative Disorders from San Diego State University. Over the years, Dr. Iliff has helped hearing aid manufacturers better their technology by serving as a technology consultant. He is Board Certified by the American Board of Audiology, he holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology by the American Speech–Language–Hearing Association, and is licensed by the State of Colorado as a dispensing audiologist. Dr. Iliff is a member of the American Academy of Audiology, Academy of Doctors of Audiology, and Colorado Academy of Audiology, where he served as the board’s past president and past vice president of education. Dr. Iliff lives in Castle Rock, Colorado, with his wife Cassie, his daughters Faith and Emily, and their dog Rocky.

Education

• Doctor of Audiology – Arizona School of Health Sciences, Mesa, AZ
• Master of Arts – Communicative Disorders – San Diego State University, San Diego, CA
• Bachelor of Arts – Communicative Disorders – University of Redlands, Redlands, CA

Memberships / Affiliations

• American Academy of Audiology
• Academy of Doctors of Audiology
• Colorado Academy of Audiology
• Past President – Colorado Academy of Audiology
• Past VP of Education – Colorado Academy of Audiology

Certifications / Licensure

• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology by ASHA
• Licensed Dispensing Audiologist – State of Colorado
• Board Certified by the American Board of Audiology

Awards

• Peak Performance Award – Colorado Academy of Audiology

Dr. Bruce D. Schachterle has been an accomplished audiologist in the metro area for over 35 years and his experience is unparrallelled. His years of service to the community as well as his drive to continue education will provide you with the expertise needed to improve your quality of life. He earned his Doctorate of Audiology from the University of Florida and received his Bachelor’s in Sociology and Master’s in Audiology from Colorado State University. In 1989 he opened Hearing Associates. She is licensed by the State of Colorado as a dispensing audiologist. Dr. Schachterle is a member of the American Academy of Audiology, Colorado Academy of Audiology, and American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. He and his wife, Kerry, live in Denver with their dog, Dolly. When not working, he enjoys golfing, running, and playing tennis.

Education

• Doctor of Audiology – The University of Florida
• Master of Science – Audiology – Colorado State University
• Bachelor of Science – Sociology – Colorado State University

Memberships/Affiliations

• American Academy of Audiology
• Colorado Academy of Audiology
• American Speech-Language Hearing Association

Certificates and Licenses

• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology by ASHA
• Licensed Dispensing Audiologist - State of Colorado