About Me

Dr. Filippelli joined the ENT/Audiology department in August of 2016. She graduated from the University of Iowa in 2011 receiving a Bachelor of Arts in Speech & Hearing Science. She continued her education at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln receiving a Master of Science in 2015 and a Doctor of Audiology in 2016. Dr. Filippelli is a member of the American Speech-Language & Hearing Association (CCC-A) and a fellow in the American Academy of Audiology (FAAA). She is also a certified occupational hearing conservationist (COHC). Dr. Filippelli is an adjunct professor at University of Nebraska Medical Center in the College of Public Health focusing on Hearing Conservation and implements the UNMC's OSHA protocol.

Services and treatments

Credentials

Allied Health Education

University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 2016

Locations

Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT) and Audiology at Lauritzen Outpatient Center
4014 Leavenworth St. Omaha, NE 68105 Get directions
Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. On Fridays the office closes at 4 p.m. Neurology Providers seeing patients at this location every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month from 8 a.m. to noon.
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Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT) and Audiology at Village Pointe Health Center
110 N 175th St. Omaha, NE 68118 Get directions
Hours, Monday - Thursday8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Friday6:30 a.m. - 2 p.m. offering early morning and lunchtime appointments
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Insurance and Coverage

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Licensed to practice medicine in: Nebraska

This provider has met the requirements to practice medicine in these states. To schedule a telehealth visit with this provider, you must be physically located within one of these states.

Ratings

  • Aug 29, 2026

    Dr. Hannafious took great care to see that all the unaided and aided hearing tests requested by my employer were completed. She showed great patience with the many aspects I needed and she was just awesome. She is a great asset to your medical team and I thank her very much.

  • Aug 11, 2026

    Starla is the best, I would recommend her to anybody.

  • Aug 02, 2026

    I never had a bad experience. That is one of the main reasons I am a patient there, besides the medical knowledge.

  • Jul 18, 2026

    This was my first time with Starla. She had read my chart and was well versed in her line of hearing aids and explained to me why the brand I currently have would likely be best for me. She was very knowledgable about why it would likely be the best choice for me.

  • Jun 09, 2026

    Excellent at explaining my care in a way that is personal and meaningful to me.

  • May 02, 2026

    Starla is great. She communicates with caring tone.

  • Apr 28, 2026

    All experience that we had were very attentive in everything. It's appreciated.

  • Apr 10, 2026

    Very good

  • Mar 04, 2026

    Starla went out of her way to get the materials to fix my hearing aids

  • Feb 21, 2026

    Always professional and compassionate. Starla shares info to educate about your hearing needs. Detail oriented.

  • Feb 16, 2026

    Good

  • Feb 07, 2026

    No other hospital in Omaha like NMC.

  • Jan 22, 2026

    Starla was wonderful about answering my questions and providing information

  • Oct 17, 2025

    I have always liked being seen by Starla. She is very personable and gives me clear information on the status on my hearing. I have gone to her since she started at UNMC.

  • Sep 29, 2025

    She is the only person I will go to. If she by chance could not keep our appointment I would reschedule.

  • Sep 24, 2025

    This was an awesome appointment. I am very particular and judge the appearance, cleanliness, wait time, friendliness, and care. I had the best appointment and everything was top notch.

  • Aug 08, 2025

    Professional and individualized care.

  • Aug 02, 2025

    Very good experience

  • Jul 24, 2025

    Extremely professional and friendly

  • Apr 10, 2025

    Starla is an outstanding representative for ENT

  • Apr 07, 2025

    Everything was explained.

  • Apr 06, 2025

    I have gone to her several times. And she is the only one l with make an appointment with.

  • Apr 03, 2025

    Great at answering questions and explaining processes. I felt seen as an individual with unique needs rather than just receiving "cookie-cutter" care.

  • Mar 30, 2025

    I am most grateful for the wonderful care Starla provides! Many of my patients have also been thankful for her kindness and expertise!

  • Mar 27, 2025

    I'm very impressed with her ability to cover all aspects of my visit

  • Dec 31, 2024

    Care provider was very product knowledgeable & customer friendly.

  • Dec 17, 2024

    She took her time in thoroughly explaining each test and a brief summary of results.

  • Dec 05, 2024

    Care was provided by an audiologist. I was very satisfied with care I received.

  • Nov 22, 2024

    It was a very good visit. Everything went well, thank you

  • Oct 27, 2024

    Dr. Hannafious was great at communicating all aspects of the testing procedures and the options available for better hearing.

  • Oct 25, 2024

    Starla's knowledge, caring concern, and ability to explain phenomena was apparent a few weeks ago when she treated my husband- which is why I sought treatment with her. In addition, her professionalism is delivered with a warm personal style

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