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Staten Island, NY - HearingLife
1855 Richmond Ave., Suite 101, Staten Island, NY 10314
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Sofya Shlafman

Au.D., CCC-A, FAAA, Doctor of Audiology

Dr. Sofya Shlafman earned her Master of Arts degree in Audiology from St. John's University in Queens, NY, in 2004. In 2009, she completed her Doctor of Audiology degree from the University of Florida.
Dr. Shlafman is a Fellow of the American Academy of Audiology and holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. She is licensed to practice audiology and dispense hearing aids in both the states of New Jersey and New York.
In 2004, Dr. Shlafman participated in research that evaluated newborns for hearing loss under the universal newborn hearing screening program.

Prior to joining HearingLife, Dr. Shlafman worked in a variety of clinical settings, where she gained extensive experience in audiologic evaluations, dispensing hearing aids and aural rehabilitations. She specializes in the management of hearing loss through advanced hearing aid technologies. Dr. Shlafman is very passionate about helping people hear better, and has a special bond with the geriatric population.

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Au.D., CCC-A, FAAA, Doctor of Audiology
Reviews
4.8/5
118 reviews
Mariluz Quinones
3 weeks ago

Dr. Sofiya is an excellent audiologist. She is patient and listens to what is being said to her.

Michael Deebs
a month ago

Dr. Sofya is excellent to work with and explained my hearing condition really well.

lily elhaje
a month ago

My dad is so happy. Great service and very organized

We are all so happy with the product

The ladies in office are so helpful

Mitchell Stern
3 months ago

The people in the office were professional. The doctor understood my concerns, and I was very satisfied with their service.

We offer hearing assessments and hearing aids at our Staten Island, NY Hearing Aid Center

If you believe that you or a loved one has hearing loss, we invite you to stop in for a complimentary hearing assessment* at our office in Staten Island. We are located at 1855 Richmond Avenue, Suite 101. If you are running late for an appointment or need help finding us, please call (718) 313-9998.

"Has it been over a year since your last hearing test?”

If so, schedule an appointment to talk about your needs with our highly trained professionals. We provide tailor-made solutions, including hearing aids, for individuals who want to improve their hearing health, and overall quality of life.

Providing hearing care and hearing aids for Richmond County, New York and beyond

HearingLife has centers located across the US, including right here in New York. If you’d like to be educated on the latest hearing aid solutions and receive top-notch hearing care, schedule an appointment today.

HearingLife is your place for Oticon™ and other high-end digital hearing aids in Staten Island, NY

When it comes to hearing care, we know that you have options. That's why the team at HearingLife puts extensive focus on your individual needs and budget to fit you with the best hearing aids for your lifestyle. At our office, you will be able to test the various styles of hearing aids that we offer – including the in-the-canal and behind-the-ear – and receive demonstrations of our newest devices, so you can make a well-informed decision. We know how much sound plays a role in everyday life, so whether you’re experiencing mild or severe hearing loss, we will find the appropriate solution for your needs.

Find your perfect pair of hearing aids at our hearing center in Staten Island, using high-end diagnostic equipment

You can depend on the professionals at HearingLife to take all the necessary steps to help you make the right decision. We are more than happy to answer any questions related to a product, or about what happens during a hearing assessment. We also encourage you to bring a friend or family member with you during your visit if it makes you more comfortable.

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20% OFF† hearing aid purchases PLUS Trade in your old hearing aids, receive $500†† toward a pair of new hearing aids. This is in addition to any other current promotions. Offer valid thru 4/30/25.

* PLUS * Learn about our Special Financing Offer!

Offer valid 4/1/25 thru 4/30/25

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Man being fitted with Oticon Own SI™ hearing aid
Oticon Own SI™

Love your years with our most discreet hearing aids to date.

  • Breakthrough AI technology trained on millions of complex sounds to provide a natural-like representation of sound and speech.
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  • Discreet design that is truly invisible in 9 out of 10 ears.6
Oticon Intent
Oticon Intent™

Oticon's next-generation hearing solution
Live fully and intentionally with a revolutionary hearing solution made to fit seamlessly into your life.

  • Experience improved speech quality and listening comfort.
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  • Stay connected all day with fast charging and fast pairing to your other devices.‡
Oticon Real
Oticon Real™

Oticon's all-new hearing solution

At HearingLife, we want you to stay connected to all you love in life. With Oticon Real you may experience:

  • Exceptional speech clarity
  • Significant reduction in listening effort
  • Revolutionary innovation for managing wind and disruptive sounds
Oticon Own
Oticon Own™

Oticon's new fully customizable in-the-ear hearing aid

We are all made differently – different sizes, interests and lifestyles. And so are our ears. Oticon Own is tailored to each user for the most comfortable fit.

  • Personalized to fit your needs and lifestyle

  • Superior listening experience

  • Easy connectivity to your devices

Oticon More
Oticon More™

Oticon's most intelligent hearing solution

The groundbreaking technology in Oticon More™ hearing aids enable you to decipher intricate details, understand better, and remember more with less effort.

  • Experience more clarity 
  • Rechargeable and disposable battery styles available

  • Wide variety of connectivity options

Oticon Zircon
Oticon Zircon

Life-changing technology designed for celebration

It’s time to start socializing and celebrating a life filled with sound. Oticon Zircon delivers 360° speech and clear sound from all directions, even when in noisy environments, so you can focus on the sounds you love.

  • Powered by the Polaris™ platform – our most intelligent computer chip ever, offers more speed, precision and capacity
  • Includes an extensive range of connectivity options that allows you to connect to a wide range of devices
  • Available in your choice of rechargeable and non-rechargeable styles