Ann Burre, MA
Ann Burre has been a practicing audiologist for over 25 years in a variety of settings. She graduated with a Masters degree in Communications Disorders from California State University Northridge. Ann has been with our teams at Hearing Services of Santa Barbara and ENT Associates of Santa Barbara since 1999.
Ann is a member of the American Academy of Audiology (AAA) and she holds a California State Dispensing Audiologist’s license.
Amber Fletcher, Au.D., CCC-A
After earning her bachelor’s degree and completing a post bachelor’s speech-language pathology prep program, Amber Fletcher earned her clinical Doctorate in Audiology (AuD) from the University of the Pacific. She completed her externship year here at Hearing Services of Santa Barbara and continues to practice as a full-time audiologist for HSSB and ENT Associates of Santa Barbara. She is a member of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association and enjoys working with patients in different areas of audiology including diagnostics, treatment and counseling. She plans to continue to provide hearing healthcare expertise to new and existing patients.
Kathleen Parker, Au.D., AU4008
Kathleen completed her Doctor of Audiology at the University of the Pacific in San Francisco in August 2024. Her undergraduate career began at Berklee College of Music in Boston, where she majored in professional music with concentrations in vocal performance, music business, and recording and production. After studying at Berklee for two years, Kathleen transferred to the University of Iowa and completed her undergraduate degree in communication and science disorders.
Kathleen’s clinical experience prior to joining Hearing Services of Santa Barbara includes rotations at the University of the Pacific clinic, Marin General Hospital, San Francisco VA Medical Center and Orange County Physicians Hearing Services. Her current clinical interests include vestibular function testing, amplification, cochlear implant activation and mapping, pediatric diagnostic assessment and research.
Karlee Shuldberg, Student Doctor of Audiology
Karlee is excited to join the team at Hearing Services of Santa Barbara for her year-long externship! She received her bachelor’s degree in communication disorders at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. Her passion for advocacy and love of American Sign Language took her to Washington, D.C., where she earned a non-clinical master’s degree in hearing, speech and language sciences at Gallaudet University. She is currently a doctoral candidate in the clinical audiology program at Gallaudet and thrilled to expand her understanding of the field and her patients here on the west coast.
Karlee has particular interest in cochlear implant services and hearing conservation. She seeks to be an advocate for hearing health in and outside of the clinic and is excited to explore a new city and fall in love with Santa Barbara.
