Dr. Noe was named Associate Director effective October 2018.
She previously served as the Deputy Chief of Staff since 2013. In this role, Dr. Noe provided leadership and oversight to the ancillary clinical services including Audiology and Speech Services, Dental Services, Laboratory and Pathology Services, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Services, Telehealth Services, and Radiology Services. In addition, she served as a Rehabilitation Specialist to the National Audiology and Speech Pathology National Program Office and an Associate Professor in the Department of Communicative Disorders at East Tennessee State University.
Dr. Noe has a 22-year career with the Department of Veterans Affairs, having served 21 of those years in the Mountain Home VA Healthcare System. Dr. Noe graduated from East Tennessee State University with her BS in Communicative Disorders (1989) and MS in Audiology (1991). She graduated with her Ph.D. in Hearing Science from The Ohio State University (OSU) in 1994. Following graduation at OSU and took a position with Mountain Home as a research Audiologist. She received the Frank B. Walkup Distinguished Service Award in 2010 and Honors of the Association in 2014 from the Association of VA Audiologists.