About Us

Hearing Aid Clinic

McCool & Bhuta Hearing Aid Clinic is  Birmingham’s only physician directed hearing aid clinic, where you are our patient, not a customer.

Most people don’t realize that hearing loss is a medical problem, with many possible causes. Your hearing loss should be evaluated by a physician.

Our expert team of physicians and audiologists will accurately diagnose and treat your hearing loss. In addition, we provide the convenience of a doctor’s office and a hearing aid clinic at one location. No more running across town between specialists. No more parking fees. No more bad experiences.

Call us today at (205) 313-0395 and find out what the hearing professionals at McCool & Bhuta can do for you.

Our Doctors

Dr. Brian J. McCool

Dr. McCool was born and raised in Huntsville.  He is a 1992 graduate of Vanderbilt University, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in Biology.  He then completed four years of medical school, earning his MD from the University of Alabama at Birmingham.  After five additional years to complete his training in Ear, Nose and Throat, Head and Neck Surgery in Texas and West Virginia, Dr. McCool settled in Birmingham with his wife, Dr. Tarika Bhuta, in 2003.

Dr. McCool is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, and is a fellow and member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. His practice focuses on hearing loss and hearing aids, sinus surgery including Balloon Sinuplasty, Pediatric ENT, thyroid and parotid gland surgery, and treatment for nasal allergies.

Dr. Tarika Bhuta

Dr. Bhuta was born and raised in Montgomery. She received her Bachelors of Science degree and graduated with Phi Beta Kappa Honors from the University of North Carolina – Chapel Hill in 1994. She completed four years of medical school in 1998, receiving her MD with Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA) Honors from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Dr. Bhuta then completed five years of training in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery (ENT) in Ohio and West Virginia. In 2003, she and her husband, Dr. McCool, settled in Birmingham to be close to their families in Huntsville and Montgomery.

Dr. Bhuta is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. She is a fellow and member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. She is one of only a few female practicing ENTs in the state, and she focuses her practice on hearing loss and hearing aids, sinus surgery including Balloon Sinuplasty, pediatric ENT, nasal allergies.

Logan DeBuys, Au.D

Bio to come