Melissa Garber
Email: garbermm@jmu.edu
Dr. Garber is a licensed audiologist and Clinical Instructor of Audiology at James Madison University. She received her B.S. in Speech Pathology and Audiology and M.Ed. in Hearing Disorders from James Madison University. After working clinically for almost a decade, she returned to school and received her Doctor of Audiology (Au.D) degree from the University of Florida in 2012. Dr. Garber works closely with audiology doctoral candidates to provide high quality hearing health care in the JMU Audiology Clinic. Dr. Garber lives with her husband and four children in Broadway and enjoys hiking and staying involved in the local community.
Brandy Hollins
Email: hollinbl@dukes.jmu.edu
Brandy Hollins is a licensed audiologist and Ph.D. student at James Madison University with an emphasis in vestibular science. She received her B.A. in Criminal Justice from the University of South Carolina and completed post-baccalaureate courses in speech and hearing sciences at Portland State University. While living in Portland, she pursued an internship at the Vestibular Disorders Association (VeDA) where her interest in vestibular science sparked. She then received her Au.D. and graduate certificate in Gerontology from the University of Pittsburgh where she developed a passion for research through the guidance of her mentors and professors. Her current research interests involve a refined understanding of how vestibular disorders contribute to health status, influence health behaviors, and clinical outcomes for patients that fall within vulnerable populations. In her free time, she enjoys reading, spending time with her dog, and learning the theremin.
Beth McCall
Email: hulveybi@jmu.edu
Dr. McCall is a licensed audiologist and Clinical Instructor of Audiology at James Madison University. She received her B.S. in Communication Sciences and Disorders from JMU in 2011 and remained at JMU to pursue her Doctor of Audiology (Au.D) degree in 2015, earning her Double Duke status. After graduation, Dr. McCall served as Clinical Assistant Professor and Cochlear Implant Team Coordinator at the University of South Carolina for over seven years, then spent nearly two years at the VA Hospital in Richmond, VA. She returned to JMU as a Clinical Instructor in July 2025. In addition to connecting with patients while providing high quality audiological care, Dr. McCall enjoys working with audiology doctoral students as they navigate the early days of their profession. Dr. McCall lives with her husband and their two children; the family loves going on local adventures and exploring nearby parks.
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