Dr. Kleist (Raine) received her bachelor’s degree in Hearing and Speech Sciences from University of Maryland, College Park. She completed her Doctor of Audiology degree at West Virginia University and clinical externship at Chesapeake Hearing Center serving in various Maryland locations. Dr. Kleist holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association and was published in the American Academy of Audiology Research Journal in 2019 for her research in musician hearing conservation. In her spare time, she enjoys volunteering in DC, traveling, and spending time with her family and friends.