Dr. Giana Hatem graduated from University of the Pacific with her Doctor of Audiology.
She has specialized in testing of adult diagnostic evaluations, pediatric diagnostic
evaluations, tinnitus evaluations, and amplification device/hearing aid programming. Dr.
Hatem has a passion for helping others and strives to make improvement in patients'
lives by addressing hearing loss, tinnitus, and communication based needs.

Dr. Hatem is licensed in audiology and hearing device dispensing by the state of
California. She also holds certification by the National Council of Certified Dementia
Practitioners as a certified Dementia Practitioner.

Dr. Hatem is a first generation American and is fluent in Lebanese Arabic. She is a San
Mateo local and is excited to once again call the area home. She also enjoys being
outdoors, hiking and photography.

Audiology Licensure: California

• College: B.A. Speech and Hearing, Cleveland State University, Cleveland Ohio
• Graduate: Au.D. University of the Pacific, San Francisco, California

Professional certifications/ Groups affiliated:

Research:

• Spectral Analysis of Arabic Speech Sounds
• Normative Values for Repeat-Recall Test (RRT) in Young Native English Speakers