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Bright Audiology - Sanford, NC

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Better hearing and a better quality of life can be yours for many years with the help of the right hearing professional. At Bright Audiology, we pride ourselves on developing long-term relationships with our patients. Relationships based on unsurpassed personal service that begins the first time you walk through our doors and continues long after your initial appointment.

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Angela Bright Pearson, Au.D.

Angela Bright Pearson, Au.D.

Owner, Audiologist

Dr. Angela Bright Pearson had childhood hearing loss and received her first hearing aid at age 16. It made such a difference for her that she wanted to become an audiologist to help others as she was helped. She understands firsthand the anguish hearing loss can cause…and also what a difference her hearing aids continue to make today.
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Dr. Bright Pearson was one of the first in the country to receive her “Doctor of Audiology” degree in 2000, from the University of Florida. Prior to that, she received her Master’s degree in Audiology and Speech Pathology from UNC Greensboro. She has taught at UNC Greensboro and UNC Chapel Hill, served on state audiology boards, and has presented and published on a national level.

She was featured on the cover of Advance for Audiologists in 2009 for her leadership as a female practice Owner/Audiologist. She is certified by the American Board of Audiology, the highest level of certification available for audiologists.

She has earned the trust of local physicians and praises from patients. Dr. Bright Pearson prides herself by staying on top of changing trends in both patient care and audiology technology but also keeping family budgets in mind. Dr. Bright Pearson has been operating her business since 1996, returning to Sanford after having worked in a variety of settings as a speech-pathologist and audiologist.

Dr. Bright Pearson is a native of Sanford, and resides there with her husband and daughter. They enjoy camping, traveling (especially to the beach!), and water skiing. She is a member of Asbury United Methodist Church, where she is a pianist. She enjoys assisting the church with various music programs and its youth group.

Caelan Cordova, Au.D.

Caelan Cordova, Au.D.

Audiologist

Dr. Caelan Cordova joined the Bright Audiology team in July 2022. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Deaf Studies from Boston University in 2012. After serving in the Army as an intelligence officer, she earned her Master’s and Doctorate degrees in Audiology from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in 2020 and 2022, respectively.
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She completed her one-year externship at the Knoxville VA outpatient clinic. Dr. Cordova is licensed by the North Carolina Board of Examiners for Speech Language Pathologists and Audiologists.

Dr. Cordova’s clinical interests include diagnostic audiometry, hearing devices, and patient education for all ages. She is committed to leading her patients to their communication goals and helping them maintain active lifestyles. She also has in interest in assessing and treating Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, a common cause of every day vertigo.

Outside the clinic, Dr. Caelan Cordova enjoys hiking, sports and games of any kind, and trying new recipes with her husband.

Shannon Butner

Shannon Butner

Hearing Aid Specialist

Shannon has been a part of the Bright Audiology family since 2001. Because of the skills she displayed working with patients, she began to further her education in the field of hearing health care. She is now a Licensed Hearing Aid Specialist. She specializes in evaluating and fitting patients with hearing devices.
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It is her passion and commitment to help others obtain better hearing. Her goal for each patient is to enjoy life with better hearing.

Shannon was born in Moore County then moved to Lee County as a child. Shannon is married has two wonderful boys. She enjoys reading, word search puzzles and spending time with her family.

Stephanie Chilton

Stephanie Chilton

Director of Operations

Stephanie has been with Bright Audiology since 2007. She keeps the daily operation of Bright Audiology on track by making sure things are running smoothly with in the office.
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Stephanie grew up in Sanford and has lived here her entire life. She is married to Tony Chilton, has one son in the military and a daughter in college.

Stephanie enjoys spending time with her family and friends and enjoys the time she has with each one of them.

When asked what she likes to do in her spare time, she will tell you she is a home body and enjoys gardening and working in her yard. She also likes to do crafts of any kind, finding it enjoyable and relaxing.

Barbara Messer

Barbara Messer

Provider Assistant

Barbara has worked with Bright Audiology for the last three years. She assist the providers with various patient care, including new patient orientation. Come in and see her during walk-in hours (M-F 11 till 11:45) for minor in office repairs.
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I grew up in Chatham county and have lived in the surrounding area my entire life. I love to read in my spare time and am currently reading the Bible, book of Colossians. I enjoy cooking and spending time with family & friends.

Working with Bright Audiology is very rewarding as you are helping make a difference in peoples lives.

Kristy Hildreth

Kristy Hildreth

Provider Assistant

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