Austin Hearing Services was founded in 1999 by Dr. Margaret Hutchison, Ph.D.

Dr. Margaret Hutchison has been an audiologist since 1983.

She has done both clinical and research work. Margaret was awarded a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Human Development and Communication Disorders from the University of Texas at Dallas in 1996.

She has a number of publications and presentations, including "Auditory Temporal Integration and the Power Function Model" in the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (1990) and "Hearing-Impaired Theater-goers Experience Direct Sound Input" in Hearing Instruments (1993).

Dr. Margaret Hutchison, Ph.D. presented at the Society for Neuroscience in Toronto, Ontario, in 1988.

She has been cited in Notable Women of Texas (1984) and Who's Who In Science and Engineering (1991).

Margaret is a member of the American Auditory Society, the American Academy of Audiology, the American Speech and Hearing Association, the Academy of Rehabilitative Audiology and the Society for Neuroscience.

She likes rehabilitative audiology (fitting hearing aids, assessing needs for hearing aids and other devices and counseling patients) because she can develop a relationship over time with her patients. She adores her three beautiful granddaughters, ages 6 to 10 years, her husband, Ron, and her (beautiful) Labrador Retrievers!