
Your Dr. Cliff Au.D. Approved Provider in Fort Mill, Waxhaw, and the Charlotte area
Dr. Fike completed a thorough 1 on 1 vetting process with Dr. Cliff himself to verify that he follows Best Practices in Patient Care to become a Certified HearingUp Provider

Dr. Gary Fike
Board Certified Doctor of Audiology
Dr. Gary Wayne Fike, Jr, owner of Palmetto Family Hearing Center, has 25 years of experience in audiology, specializing in comprehensive diagnostic evaluations and advanced hearing aid technology. Committed to excellence, he pursued board certification, requiring ongoing education to stay at the forefront of the field. Driven by his passion for patient-centered care and lifelong dream, he founded Palmetto Family Hearing Center in 2015 to provide personalized hearing solutions that follow best practices for optimal outcomes.
Originally from Ohio, Dr. Fike moved to the Charlotte area 23 years ago and is actively involved in the community, serving on several nonprofit boards. Outside of helping patients hear their best, including visits to their homes to assist with technology, he enjoys spending time with his wife, Jenny, their two children Noah and Adelie, and coaching Wheelchair Basketball.
Choosing an Audiologist who follows best practices – just like Dr. Cliff does in his clinics – is key to achieving a truly life-changing hearing care experience.
Why Choose Palmetto Family Hearing?
- Dr. Cliff Certified Provider – Only 20% of hearing providers follow true best practices. As a Dr. Cliff Approved Provider, Dr. Gary Fike ensures you receive the highest standard of care for the best possible hearing outcomes.
- Personalized, Patient-Centered Care – Dr. Fike takes your unique hearing needs and lifestyle, providing tailored solutions to reconnect you with the people and moments that matter most.
- Best Practices & Advanced Testing – We go beyond basic hearing tests, assessing not just hearing loss but also speech understanding and processing for more effective treatment.
- Precision Hearing Aid Fittings – Using real-ear measurement verification and validation, we ensure your hearing aids are customized for clarity and comfort in real-world listening environments, including noisy settings like restaurants and gatherings.
- Compassionate, Ongoing Support – We’re with you every step of the way, providing expert follow-up care, adjustments, and education to help you hear your best in every situation.
- Highest-Rated Hearing Care – Palmetto Family Hearing Center has earned the most 5-star reviews in the area, a testament to our commitment to exceptional patient care and life-changing hearing solutions.
- Family-Owned, Community-Focused – Founded and operated by Dr. Fike to provide Charlotte-area patients with exceptional, individualized care—you’re not just a patient here, you are family!
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Our Locations
Fort Mill Location
1180 Stonecrest Blvd.
Suite 104
Tega Cay, SC 29708
F: (803) 547-4329
Waxhaw Location
703 W. South Main Street
Suite D
Waxhaw, NC 28173
F: (803) 784-8127
Conveniently located in Downtown Waxhaw 3 miles from Hwy 521 just past the Welcome to Waxhaw Sign.
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