Palo Alto Medical Foundation - Palo Alto Clinic

Dr. Shridhar Kulkarni is a licensed audiologist who earned his degree from the University of Florida. He has over two decades of audiological experience and works with both infants and adult patients.  Dr. Kulkarni holds a certificate of clinical competence in audiology from the American Speech Language Hearing Association and is a fellow of the American Academy of Audiology.

In his spare time, Dr. Kulkarni cooking, woodworking, painting, electronic repair, travel and spending quality time with his wife and daughters. 

Dr. Kristine Dabu is a licensed audiologist who earned her bachelor’s degree from Purdue University, West Lafayette and her doctorate in audiology from Rush University, Chicago. Dr. Dabu holds a certificate of clinical competence in audiology from the American Speech Language Hearing Association and is a fellow of the American Academy of Audiology. She specializes in pediatric audiology and dispensing hearing aids. 

Dr. Heather Swartz is a licensed audiologist whose interests lie in diagnosing hearing loss and dispensing hearing aids. She earned her bachelor’s degree from California State University and her master’s degree from Washington State University. Dr. Swartz is a clinical fellow of audiology.

When not helping her patients, she enjoys scrapbooking and stamping in her spare time. 

Dr. Teresa Testa is a licensed audiologist who earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of Notre Dame, her master’s degree from New York University and her doctorate from Gallaudet University.  She specializes in clinical audiology, auditory processing and aural rehabilitation. Dr. Testa is a fellow of the American Academy of Audiology.

In her spare time, Dr. Testa hikes, bikes and rock climbs as well as traveling internationally.