Meet Mikhila Sivaswami, M.Sc., RAUD, RHIP

About

Mikhila loves the opportunity to meet people who recognize that good hearing is an important part of a great quality of life. She believes communication is at the heart of staying connected with family, friends and the world around us, and she enjoys helping her clients experience those connections more fully.

She has a natural curiosity and love of learning, and is continually deepening her knowledge of the auditory system, hearing aid technology and tinnitus management. Mikhila stays engaged in ongoing professional development so she can bring current knowledge and thoughtful recommendations to her clients.

Mikhila began her career as a Clinical Audiologist in a hospital in India before moving to Australia in 2012. She went on to practice audiology in Cairns, Queensland, before immigrating to Canada with Aswin in 2014. After settling in Kelowna, she worked in private practice before co-founding HearCare Audiology with Aswin in 2021. She has been serving clients in the Kelowna and West Kelowna communities since 2015.

Mikhila holds a Bachelor of Science in Audiology and a Master of Science in Audiology from Osmania University in India. She is a Registered Audiologist and Registered Hearing Instrument Practitioner with the College of Health and Care Professionals of BC and holds an Advanced Certificate in Cerumen (earwax) Assessment and Management. She is also a member of Speech-Language & Audiology Canada.

Outside of the clinic, Mikhila enjoys spending time with her husband, son and daughter. As a family, they love getting outdoors for hiking and biking, and she also enjoys spending time in the garden.