Dr. Ann Narimasu‑Phomenone grew up in Honolulu and has been a practicing audiologist since 2007. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and her Doctor of Audiology degree from Central Michigan University.

Before founding Hearing Doctors of Hawaii, she served as the lead clinical audiologist at Kapiʻolani Medical Center and as a clinical audiologist at the House Ear Institute CARE Center in Los Angeles.

Dr. Ann is board certified by the American Board of Audiology and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Audiology. She has extensive experience with advanced hearing technology, including all FDA‑approved cochlear implants and bone‑anchored hearing devices.

Known for her kind, patient approach, Dr. Ann is passionate about improving quality of life for patients and their families through better hearing.

Dr. Peter Moats grew up on Oʻahu and has been serving the people of Hawaiʻi as an audiologist since 2011. He received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa and his Doctor of Audiology degree from the University of Colorado at Boulder.

He is board certified by the American Board of Audiology and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Audiology. Dr. Peter’s broad clinical experience includes pediatric and adult diagnostic audiology, hearing aids, cochlear implants, and bone‑anchored hearing devices.

Prior to joining Hearing Doctors of Hawaii full time, he served as the lead audiologist at Kapiʻolani Medical Center, continuing the high standard of care established when Dr. Ann previously held that role.

Known for his knowledgeable, calm, and supportive approach, Dr. Peter remains dedicated to providing exceptional audiology care to individuals and families across Hawaiʻi.

Charlene is a dedicated member of our front office team whose kindness and calm presence help patients feel supported throughout their hearing care journey. She assists with scheduling, answers questions about hearing devices, and guides patients through each step of their visit.

She has been part of our extended audiology ʻohana for more than 20 years and works primarily out of our Honolulu office, supporting both Honolulu and Hilo scheduling and assisting our cochlear implant and bone‑anchored hearing device patients.

Danette is our devoted Honolulu receptionist who helps patients feel welcomed and supported from the moment they arrive. With more than 20 years of experience in medical private practice, she brings exceptional care and professionalism to every interaction.

She assists with scheduling and provides each patient with compassion and attention to detail. Danette enjoys answering questions about hearing devices and takes pride in helping patients navigate their hearing needs with confidence and comfort.

Anita is a compassionate receptionist who enjoys supporting patients with their hearing healthcare needs. She regularly travels to our Hilo office, where she assists patients with the use and care of their hearing devices and accessories.

She looks forward to helping patients improve communication and learn how to use their devices to their fullest potential. When in the Honolulu office, Anita also supports our team by assisting with hearing device troubleshooting and office management and billing.

Trina is our caring receptionist who warmly welcomes and supports our patients in Hilo. She assists with troubleshooting hearing aids and accessories and is knowledgeable about device use, care, and maintenance.

She values each patient she meets and enjoys helping them feel confident and comfortable with their hearing needs. When working in our Honolulu office, Trina also supports our team by assisting with medical billing.

Dr. Briana Horgan has been practicing audiology since 2013 and first joined the Hawaiʻi audiology community in 2015. She earned her Bachelor of Arts in Communication Sciences from the University of Vermont and her Doctor of Audiology degree from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.

She has experience working with patients of all ages and has special interests in pediatric and adult diagnostics, cochlear implants, and hearing aids. Dr. Horgan holds the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC‑A) from the American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association.

Dr. Horgan professionally splits her clinical time between the East Coast and Hawaiʻi, returning several times a year to care for both new and established patients. She especially values the opportunity to reconnect with the Hawaiʻi community and support patients in their hearing care.