Dan Finnegan, Audiologist
Dan Finnegan, Au.D., was raised in Northern California and obtained his undergraduate degree at the University of California at Santa Barbara and his doctorate in Audiology from the University of California at San Diego/San Diego State University Joint Doctoral Program. He enjoys all aspects of Audiology but has special interest in diagnostic hearing testing.
Career Path
I was raised in the Central Valley of Northern California and obtained my undergraduate degree at the University of California at Santa Barbara and my doctorate in Audiology from the University of California at San Diego/San Diego State University Joint Doctoral Program. I enjoy all aspects of Audiology and have special interests in diagnostic hearing testing.
Degrees
Doctor of Audiology: San Diego State University/University of California San Diego Joint Doctoral Program
Bachelor of Arts Law and Society: University of California Santa Barbara
Rewards
The most rewarding aspect of my work is listening to the life stories of my patients. I enjoy learning about my patients needs and improving their quality of life.
What I Offer My Patients
My goal each time I consult with my patient is to first understand their hearing problem. It is my job to introduce them to the hearing solution that is right for them and guide them through the process.
Licensure
Board Certified in Audiology, Hearing Aid Specialist
Areas of Specialty
- Experienced with adult to geriatric populations
- Skilled and practiced in counseling patients and family members
- Skilled and practiced in diagnostic studies for hearing impairment/tinnitus/vestibular
- Skilled and practiced in the selection and fitting of appropriate amplification including the Lyric hearing systems
- Skilled and practiced in troubleshooting amplification issues
Clinical Experience
Tustin Hearing Center/Audiologist 2009-Present
Shohet Ear Associates/Audiologist 2008-2009
Professional Associations
AAA - American Academy of Audiology, Fellow
CAA - California Academy of Audiology, Member
ABA - American Board of Audiology, Member
AAS - American Auditory Society, Member