Our Professional Staff
Our experienced providers are committed to a high standard of patient care and are here for you throughout every stage of your hearing journey.
Who We Are
We understand choosing a hearing care provider is a big decision. At Animas Valley Audiology, our number one priority is delivering exceptional patient care. Our staff combines years of expertise in hearing healthcare, and is well-trained on a variety of services ranging from evaluations to treatment.
We believe great care includes establishing great relationships with our patients. Treating hearing loss is an ongoing process that requires regular follow-ups, maintenance and cleanings to keep you hearing your best. Our staff is here to support you not only during your initial visit but throughout your entire journey to better hearing.

Our Providers

Dr. Chandace Jeep, Au.D.
Doctor of Audiology/Clinical Owner
Dr. Chandace Jeep is the owner of Animas Valley Audiology, serving the Four Corners region since 2008. A Durango native, she earned her Doctorate of Audiology from the University of Northern Colorado and completed her clinical externship at Denver Ear Associates, gaining expertise in hearing, tinnitus, and vestibular disorders.
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Jordan Johnson, Au.D.
Doctor of Audiology
Dr. Jordan Johnson, who grew up in Colorado Springs, earned her Doctorate of Audiology from the University of Northern Colorado in 2025. She specializes in pediatric audiology, with a passion for helping children and their families navigate hearing loss with care, clarity, and compassion.
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Lindsay Wilson, BC-HIS
Board Certified-Hearing Instrument Specialist
Lindsay Wilson joined our team in April 2025. Lindsay is a Colorado native, who recently moved back to her home town to put down roots. Lindsay has been immersed in the hearing healthcare field for over half a decade.
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Page Coleman
Practice Administrator
Page Coleman joined Animas Valley Audiology in July 2025. Page holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and has been dedicated to serving others through nonprofit work since 2013. Over the years, Page has had the privilege of working with a wide range of populations—from children in foster care to retirees navigating later life—gaining meaningful insight into the unique needs and strengths of each group.
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Jacey Papenhagen
Director of Billing
Raised in Durango, Jacey brings both deep local roots and a strong background in healthcare billing to our team. As our Director of Billing, she specializes in insurance verification and claims management, ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience for every patient behind the scenes.
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Baylee Beals
Patient Care Coordinator
Baylee joined Animas Valley Audiology in July 2023 as our Patient Care Coordinator. She loves being at the front desk and interacting with patients. She has a strong background in customer service and enjoys creating a memorable patient experience by cultivating lasting connections with our patients.
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Whitney McClain
Administrative Assistant
Whitney McClain joined our team in 2025 as our Administrative Assistant and is thrilled to be back in the medical field after taking a brief hiatus.
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