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Meet Our Team

Compassionate Care Through Audiological Expertise

Our team of Doctors of Audiology and Board-Certified Otolaryngologists collaborate to provide the highest standard of hearing and balance care for our patients.

Doctors of Audiology

Leading Our Audiology Practice

Our Doctors of Audiology specialize in the diagnosis and non-medical treatment of hearing loss and balance disorders, utilizing state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and patient-centered technology.

Doctor of Audiology Blake Wimmer, Au.D., Doctor of Audiology

Blake Wimmer, Au.D.

Board certified, American Board of Audiology · Fellow, American Academy of Audiology · CCC-A

Blake Wimmer, Au.D., earned his Doctor of Audiology at Pacific University, after studying Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences with a minor in Neuroscience at the University of Minnesota. His clinical training includes Children's Hospital of Orange County, Rady Children's Hospital, and the Newport Mesa Audiology Balance and Ear Institute.

He practices across comprehensive and vestibular evaluation and implantable technology, with particular attention to real-ear verification — making sure a fitting is measured, not assumed.

ABA Certified

Doctor of Audiology Caitlyn Welsh, Au.D., Doctor of Audiology

Caitlyn Welsh, Au.D.

San Diego native

Caitlyn Welsh, Au.D., completed her Doctor of Audiology at Illinois State University, with clinical placements at the Long Beach Veterans Affairs clinic, Carle ENT, and the Central Illinois Institute for Balance — and her fourth-year externship here at Pacific ENT, where she now practices.

Her work centers on audiologic diagnostics, adult amplification, and implantable devices. As a graduate researcher in ISU's Hearing-Cognition Research Lab, she developed a lasting interest in the connection between hearing and cognitive health.

Clinical Researcher

Surgical & Medical Care

Our Board-Certified Physicians

Our surgeons specialize in Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery, offering friendly, personalized, and state-of-the-art care to patients with ENT disorders.

Works directly with our audiology team Hernan Goldsztein, MD, Otolaryngology — Head & Neck Surgery

Hernan Goldsztein, MD

Otolaryngology — Head & Neck Surgery

Dr. Goldsztein is a board-certified otolaryngologist — head and neck surgeon, fellowship-trained in Otology & Neurotology through a clinical and surgical fellowship at the California Ear Institute. He completed his residency at the University of Maryland and clinical research fellowships at Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, after graduating Magna cum Laude from the University of Buenos Aires.

His practice covers hearing and balance disorders, skull base surgery, and ear surgery — including cochlear implants and bone-implanted hearing aids. He works alongside our Doctors of Audiology on implantable hearing care: they handle candidacy evaluation, programming, and long-term mapping, and he performs the surgery.

  • Cochlear Implants
  • Bone Implanted Hearing Aids
  • Hearing & Balance

Board Certified

Moses Salgado, MD, Otolaryngology — Head & Neck Surgery

Moses Salgado, MD

Otolaryngology — Head & Neck Surgery

Expert in minimally invasive ENT surgery with dedicated attention to disorders of the head and neck.

Board Certified

Supriti Paul, MD, Otolaryngology — Head & Neck Surgery

Supriti Paul, MD

Otolaryngology — Head & Neck Surgery

Committed to providing compassionate medical excellence for pediatric and adult ENT patients.

Board Certified

Haley Igoe, PA-C, Physician Assistant

Haley Igoe, PA-C

Physician Assistant

Certified Physician Assistant providing comprehensive ENT evaluation and care alongside our physicians.

Board Certified

Our Dedicated Support Staff

The team behind your care

From clinical assistants to patient coordinators, our professional team ensures that your journey toward better hearing is seamless, comfortable, and personalized to your needs.

Jennifer, Front Office Manager

Jennifer

Front Office Manager

Manages the front office and is a strong advocate for patients — the person who keeps scheduling and the paperwork behind a visit moving so you don't have to.

Liliana, Scheduler & Surgical Coordinator

Liliana

Scheduler & Surgical Coordinator

Schedules inpatient and outpatient procedures, obtains medical clearances, and keeps every step organized between the decision and the date.

Araceli, Audiology Support & Coordinator

Araceli

Audiology Support & Coordinator

Coordinates the audiology side of the practice — and often the first voice and face patients meet, with years of experience at the front of a medical office.

Jessica, Front Office Receptionist

Jessica

Front Office Receptionist

Greets patients, schedules new and follow-up appointments, and gets your call to the right member of the team.

Alma, Front Office Receptionist

Alma

Front Office Receptionist

Schedules and confirms appointments, answers the phones, and directs questions to the right person.

Cindy, Back Office Manager

Cindy

Back Office Manager · Certified Medical Assistant

Runs the back office, assists the physicians with patients and procedures, and helps patients with their questions and concerns along the way.

Anahi, Back Office Medical Assistant

Anahi

Back Office Medical Assistant

Assists Hernan Goldsztein, MD, with office visits and procedures, and supports patients throughout their care.

Carolyn

Back Office Medical Assistant

Medical assistant to Moses Salgado, MD — supports his office visits and procedures and helps patients with their questions and concerns.

Leysa, Back Office Medical Assistant

Leysa

Back Office Medical Assistant

Assists Supriti Paul, MD, with office visits and procedures, and helps patients with their questions and concerns.

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