NexGen Hearing - North Vancouver

Dr. Amir Soltani has been practicing as a clinician in the Vancouver Lower Mainland area for over 20 years! He has also been a clinical instructor at the University of British Columbia (UBC) for over 10 years. Amir is a partner in Mainland Hearing Groups and Director of Audiology at Mainland Hearing. His primary clinical interests include hearing instrument fitting and counseling, including implantable and extended-wear hearing aids and diagnostic assessments of hearing and balance.

You can find Dr. Soltani practicing at both our North Vancouver and Vancouver Downtown clinics.

Jessica Chen has been working as an Audiologist since 2014. She completed her Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Waterloo and completed her master’s degree in audiology at the University of Queensland. As a hearing care professional, Jessica takes pride in empowering clients to make informed decisions about their hearing needs and providing them with the best solution. Outside of clinic, Jessica enjoys spending time outdoors, playing racket sports with friends, music and the arts.

Fiona McGrane joined the North Vancouver team in 2015, after relocating from Kildare, Ireland where she worked at a Dublin hospital and enjoyed helping others. She became an Audiometric Technician in 2016 and hopes to use her extensive work experience to continue to grow within her role at NexGen Hearing. As of 2020, Fiona began her studies in the Hearing Aid Practitioner program at MacEwan University. In her spare time, she enjoys being outdoors, hiking, camping, and skiing.

Arya Kesavan moved to Vancouver in 2019 from India and joined the NexGen Hearing team, after pursuing her masters degree in audiology from Bangalore University. She is passionate and patient in supporting patients with hearing loss and guiding them on their journey to better hearing health. Arya is registered as a Hearing Instrument Practitioner with the College of Speech and Hearing Health Professionals of BC.