Munk Hearing Centre

Emma holds a Doctor of Audiology degree from Northwestern University in Chicago, IL. She has a diverse array of interests in audiology which include adult and pediatric aural rehabilitation as well as balance disorders.

Emma gained extensive experience in diagnostic testing, prescribing and fitting the latest hearing aid technology in both Canada and the US. Emma is committed to using the full range of her expertise and abilities to provide the best quality of care to each patient.

Mostafa Eldaebes earned his master’s degree in audiology from Dalhousie University. He previously graduated from medical school, finishing his residency training in Otolaryngology and obtaining a M.Sc. in otolaryngology from Cairo University in Egypt.

Mostafa worked as a research fellow at Ear and Auditory Research (EAR) Lab at Dalhousie, where he obtained publications in middle ear mechanics and sound transmission in normal and diseased ears.

Mostafa has a special interest in diagnostic audiology and vestibular disorders. He is committed to offering the best hearing solutions that will be individualized to your personalized hearing needs.

Lauren Steckle received her master's degree in audiology from Western University. Her areas of focus include amplification and tinnitus treatment.

Lauren enjoys working closely with her patients to improve their hearing health and quality of life.

Maddie Buchanan is a Doctor of Audiology graduate from the University of the Pacific in San Francisco, CA. She has extensive clinical training across all domains of audiology, in private practice and hospital settings.

She received the Humanitarian award at her Audiology graduation for her community outreach and providing excellent patient care to both pediatric and adult populations. She is highly interested in diagnostic audiology, fitting and verification of hearing aids, and vestibular disorders.

Cathy Vandergeest brings experience and knowledge to her position as the administrative assistant at the Munk Hearing Centre, having previously worked at our sister clinic, the Centre for Advanced Hearing and Balance Testing.

Cathy's friendly demeanour, conscientiousness and drive to help others will ensure that you are well taken care of when you come to see us. She is happy to answer your questions, clean and check your hearing aids and book appointments.