Dr. Rory Cernik, Au.D.
CEO/President, Doctor of Audiology

Dr. Rory Cernik serves as the President of Hearing Assessment Center. He has received extensive training from some of the brightest minds in audiology.
Upon graduating from audiology school, Dr. Cernik received his foundational training from Drs. Jim McDonald and Steve Seipp. “I was fortunate to be around Drs. McDonald and Seipp. I hope I can inspire young audiologists as they inspired me.” – Dr. Cernik
Often, patients will drive quite a few hours to spend time with Dr. Cernik. His passion is to properly educate his patients and rehabilitate the cognitive aspects of their hearing loss. He also practices general audiology. Dr. Cernik is currently seeing patients in our Lutherville location.
Expertise and Experiences
- Created Hearing Assessment Center, LLC in Maryland and Virginia, a multi-location, multi-audiologist private practice that SERVES patients in Baltimore and the surrounding areas
- His practice specializes in: the diagnosis and treatment of hearing loss, the brain’s auditory processing capability, tinnitus origins, and assessment of your cognitive load (meaning how hard your brain works to separate speech from background noise)
- Mentoring and training of doctoral students from local universities
- Interviewed on WBAL and WCBM; weekly Baltimore Hears You segments
- TV commercial, WBAL
- Mentored by world-renowned tinnitus researchers and continually is recognized nationally by his peers
- Specializes in industrial audiology and worker’s compensation claims. He has examined hundreds of local firemen and police officers
- He has seen and impacted over 5000 lives in our community
- Specializes in pain free cerumen (ear wax) removal and maintenance