The People Who Care for Your Hearing

Carla Hoffman

Provider and Owner

Board-Certified Licensed Hearing Instrument Specialist

Carla Hoffman has been proudly serving the hearing-impaired community of the Coastal Bend since 2001. For more than two decades, she has dedicated her career to helping individuals with hearing loss and tinnitus reconnect with the people, moments, and experiences that matter most through personalized hearing solutions and aural rehabilitation. Carla earned her Bachelor of Arts in International Management from the College of Saint Benedict in Minnesota and later pursued graduate studies toward her Master of Business Administration at Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi. She is a Board-Certified Licensed Hearing Instrument Specialist whose extensive experience working with leading hearing instrument manufacturers allows her to expertly tailor hearing technology to each patient’s unique needs and lifestyle. Carla believes hearing care is both a science and an art. She often shares with patients, “There is no single best hearing instrument in the world—only the one that is best for each individual patient.” Her personalized approach, technical expertise, and compassionate care have helped countless patients regain confidence and improve their quality of life. Beyond patient care, Carla has remained deeply committed to serving both her professional and local communities. Throughout her career, she has served on the Texas State Licensing Committee, the Texas Hearing Aid Association Board, and the Board for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. She has also dedicated her time to organizations including Executive Women International, Junior League, the American Heart Association, Kiwanis, Aggie Moms, and PTA. In recognition of her dedication and excellence in the hearing healthcare field, Carla was honored as the Texas Hearing Aid Association’s “Dispenser of the Year.” Education and advocacy are at the heart of Carla’s mission. She is passionate about helping individuals overcome communication barriers and raising awareness about the importance of early hearing healthcare intervention. Her passion became deeply personal after losing both her mother to dementia and her mother-in-law to Alzheimer’s disease. Through those experiences, Carla gained a profound understanding of the connection between untreated hearing loss and cognitive decline. She often reflects, “Had I known the importance of early treatment for hearing loss, I might have had one more dinner, one more Christmas, one more conversation with my loved ones. I never want anyone to miss the opportunity for ‘one more’ with the people they love.” That belief drives Carla’s purpose every day: “To compassionately guide my patients on their journey to better hearing in order to improve the quality of life for them and their loved ones.” Outside of the office, Carla enjoys cooking, fishing, and embracing everything South Texas has to offer with Dan, her husband of more than 20 years, and their four beautiful children. She also loves cheering on the Aggies and supporting sports teams from her home state of Minnesota. Carla’s unwavering dedication, compassionate heart, and commitment to excellence continue to make a lasting impact on the hearing-impaired community she proudly serves.

Alexis Zeller

Office Manager

Alexis has been a valued member of the Hoffman Hearing Solutions team since January 2020. Since joining the practice, she has embraced every opportunity for growth while helping create a welcoming, energetic, and positive environment for both patients and team members alike. Her dedication, enthusiasm, and genuine compassion make her an important part of the Hoffman Hearing Solutions family. Passionate about helping others, Alexis finds the greatest fulfillment in making a positive difference in the lives of those around her. Whether assisting patients or supporting her coworkers, she brings warmth, kindness, and a can-do attitude to every interaction. Outside of work, Alexis enjoys spending her time reading, challenging herself with puzzles and quizzes, and unwinding with her favorite television shows — which she jokingly admits may be a little too often. Her fun personality, eagerness to learn, and positive spirit continue to make her a joy to work with each day. Hoffman Hearing Solutions looks forward to watching Alexis continue to grow in her career and contribute to the team’s ongoing success, exciting opportunities, and many adventures ahead.

Jackie Vasquez

Provider

Jackie Vasquez has been a valued member of the Hoffman Hearing Solutions family since April 2019. Beginning her journey as a Patient Care Coordinator, Jackie’s dedication, compassion, and commitment to excellence have allowed her to take on expanded responsibilities in supporting both patients and providers throughout the hearing healthcare process. She is dedicated to ensuring every patient receives exceptional care and support during their experience with Hoffman Hearing Solutions. In addition to her patient-focused responsibilities, Jackie serves as a Physician Liaison, representing Hoffman Hearing Solutions within the community and building strong relationships with local healthcare providers. Passionate about growing within the field, she has worked closely with Carla to expand her knowledge and skills in in-house hearing aid cleanings and repairs, continually striving to better serve patients and their needs. Outside of the office, Jackie is a devoted wife to her high school sweetheart, Michael, and a proud mother to their beautiful daughter and two energetic sons. Much of their family time is spent cheering from the baseball fields, enjoying community events, and creating lasting memories together. Jackie’s caring nature, strong work ethic, and eagerness to continue learning make her an invaluable part of the Hoffman Hearing Solutions team. As hearing technology continues to evolve, she remains dedicated to expanding her expertise and providing compassionate, high-quality support to every patient she meets.

Maggie Hoffman

Social Media Manager

Maggie serves as the Social Media Manager and Administrative Assistant for Hoffman Hearing Solutions, where she helps support the practice both behind the scenes and through meaningful community engagement online. While working remotely for the office, she is also pursuing her Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology at the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, combining her passion for communication sciences with her dedication to helping others. Before beginning graduate school, Maggie earned her Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Texas A&M University, along with double minors in Business and Sociology. Her diverse educational background gives her a well-rounded perspective on patient care, communication, and community connection. In addition to her academic and professional accomplishments, Maggie is also a Certified Therapeutic Riding Instructor. She has spent many years working with individuals with disabilities, teaching horseback riding and fostering confidence, independence, and personal growth through equine therapy. Her compassion and commitment to serving others shine through in every role she takes on. Outside of work and school, Maggie enjoys riding horses, taking walks, and spending quality time with friends and family. She is incredibly excited to be part of the Hoffman Hearing Solutions family and looks forward to continuing to grow alongside the team while making a positive impact in the lives of patients and the community.