Benjamin Smith, AuD, joined PeaceHealth in 2023. He is a member of PeaceHealth Medical Group’s Audiology and Ear, Nose and Throat team at University District. He earned his doctor of audiology at the University of Arizona in Tucson. He has over a decade of experience providing audiology services and interventions to people of all ages, from infants to older adults. “I strive to enhance each patient’s communication, quality of life and enjoyment of sound through evaluation, technology and informative counseling," he says. "I enjoy helping each patient find solutions to their hearing and communication challenges — no matter how complex.” His hobbies include hiking, climbing, fishing and skiing.