Our Professional Staff

Dr. Moneypenny is well respected by members of the community. Dr. Moneypenny treats patients like they are part of her family. Speaking of family, hearing loss runs in Dr. Moneypenny's family so she understands how hearing loss can impact all aspects of a person’s quality of life. Dr. Moneypenny is invested in providing individualized care to ensure that each patient experiences success with their hearing health care. Since July 2012, Dr. Moneypenny has served the patients of Advanced Hearing Care. Dr. Moneypenny has been recognized as an Elite Provider, one of the top providers in the country, for the past five years. Dr. Moneypenny lives in Alamogordo with her two children, Ava and Caden, and their golden doodle, Ryder.

Dr. Victoria Reyes was born and raised in Alamogordo New Mexico. She received her undergraduate degree at New Mexico State University and then went on to study at Utah State University where she received her doctorate in audiology. Victoria returned to her roots and the Tularosa Basin in 2017 when she joined the team at Advanced Hearing Care.  Her compassion and drive to serve the members of this community are deeply influenced by her family and upbringing within the local community. Dr. Reyes was motivated to enter the field of audiology after hereditary hearing loss emerged within her family. She has been fortunate for the opportunity to participate in humanitarian trips, providing hearing healthcare and fitting hearing aids on individuals in need, within urban and rural areas of Costa Rica and Kenya. In her spare time, Dr. Reyes enjoys reading, spending time with family and friends, and traveling the world experiencing various cultures and landscapes.

Dr. Carley Cuzzacrea was born and raised in Buffalo, New York. She received her undergraduate degree at Nazareth College in Rochester, New York and continued her studies at The University at Buffalo where she received her Doctorate of Audiology (AuD). Prior to receiving her doctorate, Dr. Cuzzacrea completed her fourth-year externship at The Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Cuzzacrea completed a clinical rotation at the People's Liberation Army General Hospital in Beijing, China during her time in graduate school. Dr. Cuzzacrea has had a longstanding passion to help others, which lead her to the field of audiology. She has special interests in cochlear implants and electrophysiology. Dr. Cuzzacrea enjoys traveling the globe, exploring the outdoors, painting, cooking, baking, and spending time with her loved ones.

Dr. Allison Burnish was born and raised in south eastern Pennsylvania. She recently moved to El Paso, Texas to join her husband who is stationed at Fort Bliss with the United States Army. Allison received both her Bachelor of Science and her Doctorate of Audiology from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. Her favorite part of Audiology is educating patients and their families on the efforts of communication and the joy in knowing that she has helped make a difference in someone’s quality of life. In her free time, Allison enjoys spending time at home with her husband and their kitties as well as engaging in any kind of outdoor activity.

Dr. Michelle Brikker was born and raised in Brooklyn, New York. She completed her education in upstate New York, receiving a Master of Business Administration alongside her Doctorate of Audiology. Dr. Brikker completed her residency at Mayo Clinic in Minnesota, where she specialized in pediatrics and vestibular evaluation and management. In her free time, Dr. Brikker enjoys gardening and traveling with her cats.

Celsey was raised in Clovis, New Mexico. Celsey is pursuing a Doctorate of Audiology (Au.D.) from Wichita State University. She is currently in the final year of her graduate program and is a full-time Audiology Resident with Advanced Hearing Care. Celsey received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Communicative Disorders from Eastern New Mexico University in 2012. She enjoys working with patients of all ages and she loves watching the excitement on her patient’s faces when they are fit with hearing devices. In her free time, Celsey enjoys baking, hiking, spending time with her friends and family including her husband and their Labrador Retriever, Leia.

Michael was born and raised in the Nashville, Tennessee area. Michael is pursuing a certification in hearing health sciences through the International Hearing Society in order to be a licensed hearing instrument specialist. During his free time Michael enjoys exercising and weightlifting, as well as spending time with his friends, family, and pets.

Shannon was born in Ohio and is a graduate of Ohio University. Shannon has more than 17 years of combined experience working in customer service and human resources. Shannon is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of Advanced Hearing Care. He has a passion for spending time in the kitchen, and traveling the world to explore cultures and food.  

Angela was born and raised in New Mexico. She worked in the horse racing industry for over 20 years before settling down in Alamogordo. Angela has been a resident of Alamogordo for the past five years. She moved to Alamogordo because of its family friendly atmosphere. She enjoys spending her free time with her two children Brittany and Cameron.

Ana Sanchez is originally from Portland, Oregon. She has obtained a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Speech & Hearing Sciences at Portland State University, and would like to pursue her Doctorate of Audiology (Au.D) in the near future. Ana’s husband is in the Air Force, and they have moved them down to “The Land of Enchantment” for their first duty station. On Ana’s free time she loves to spend time with her dogs (Chibi & Navi), and finding new baking/cooking recipes to tryout!

Melodye is from Waynesburg, Ohio. Melodye has more than 40 years of experience in the medical industry. Melodye recently retired and moved to Alamogordo to be closer to her daughter Allison and her grandchildren.  In her free time, Melodye enjoys shopping, cooking, and spending time with her grandchildren. 

Victoria is an Alamogordo native with more than 13 years of customer service experience. She received a Medical Information Specialist Certificate from Vista College in 2014. Victoria enjoys listening to music, reading, and spending quality time with her friends and family.

Joy was born and raised in Alamogordo, New Mexico. She is pursuing an Associate Degree in Diagnostic Sonography. Joy is passionate about serving people by working in healthcare. Her hobbies include spending time with friends and family, as well as playing the piano and listening to music. 

Sarah Castro has had multiple years of experience in customer service and is passionate about helping others. Sarah was born and raised in the Seattle, Washington area. After marrying her high school sweetheart, the US Air Force moved them down to New Mexico. In her free time Sarah enjoys spending time with friends and family, playing with her dog, and traveling.