A team built for your
hearing care
From the moment you walk in through the door, to the time when you say goodbye, our team listens to your concerns and accompanies you through your journey to better hearing care.
Fayaz Jaffer
Audiologist & CI Specialist
HHP, BA (Hons), MSc Audiology
With an academic background in Business, IT and Hearing Healthcare amongst other fields, Fayaz is the Founder and Managing Director of HearWell Audiology Clinic.
He focuses on the fitting of Hearing Aids and Cochlear Implants (CI) at HearWell. He has undergone training around the world and is highly skilled in programming the most sophisticated Instruments.
He holds a Masters in Clinical Audiology and Hearing Therapy and also assumes the role of a Cochlear Implants Specialist at HearWell. His work, the first of its kind in Tanzania, titled “Rehabilitation Outcomes in Children with Cochlear Implants in Tanzania” has been published in the Global Journal of Otolaryngology.
Fayaz is one of the founders of the CIGT (Cochlear Implant Group of Tanzania) and played a significant role in establishing a local Cochlear Implant Surgery Program in Tanzania. He is recognized for his contribution for the first local CI Surgeries done at Muhimbili National Hospital in June 2017.
He is also a member of the International Hearing Society (IHS) as well as a member of the governing council for Tanzania ENT Society (TENTS).
Rashida Gulamali
Audiologist & Speech and Language Pathologist
BASLP, MSc Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy
As full time Audiologist & Speech and Language Pathologist, Rashida brings a wealth of experience and expertise to HearWell.
In over 8 years, she has worked in various clinical setups for Audiology and Speech, conducting hundreds of hearing evaluations and Speech Therapy Sessions. She holds a Masters in Paediatric Speech and Language Therapy.
Her research includes “Speech and Swallowing outcomes in buccal mucosa carcinoma” and
“Parental Perspective Pre- and Post- Cochlear Implants in Tanzania”. Her main areas of focus include Hearing Evaluations, ABR, Speech Evaluation, Tinnitus Therapy, and Speech Therapy.
In addition, Rashida is a MED-EL certified trainer for speech therapy modules for children with Cochlear Implants (CI). She trains special educators and speech therapists on topics that include rehabilitation of children with CI.
She is also a member of the IHS and an associate member of TENTS.
Ali Jaffer
Clinical Audiologist & Vestibular Specialist
BSc Healthcare Sciences, Audiology
Ali is the youngest member of the HearWell team. With three years of knowledge and experience in the UK, he brings an additional dimension of quality patient care as a full-time Clinical Audiologist.
Ali is also a certified ISO Lead Auditor and ensures that best systems and practices are put into place to provide the best patient care at HearWell.
Ali has undergone training in the field of Cochlear Implants (CI) and undertakes mapping and support services for CI patients. He also completed training in Temporal Bone Radiology for Cochlear Implants and helps to review imaging to determine CI Candidacy.
Furthermore, he is also a vestibular specialist, effectively treating patients with all kinds of vestibular disorders. Ali is currently pursuing his Masters in Clinical Audiology and Hearing Therapy.
Amalia Just
Administrative Assistant
A qualified nurse by profession, Amalia is the receptionist and Nurse at HearWell. She is the first contact for patients at our clinic. Being in the nursing profession for a number of years, she brings with her a lot of experience in patient care.
She has undergone training in Customer Care, Counselling, Otoscopic examination, Basic Audiology and Analogue and Trimmer based Digital Hearing Aid fitting. She also assists the ENT Consultant with procedures such as Earwax removal.
Fausta Elias
SLP Assistant
A Nurse by profession, Fausta has undergone training in Basic Speech Therapy Program that is part of Training by MED-EL for Cochlear Implant Children. She has successfully completed Stage 1 and 2 of the Speech Therapy Program.
She is continuously undergoing training in areas of Speech Therapy and assists in therapy sessions. Children attending speech therapy sessions at HearWell, love being in presence of Fausta.
Apart from assisting in Speech Therapies, Fausta also helps in administrative tasks at the clinic.
Gladness Mbise
SLP Assistant
A Teacher by profession, Gladness has undergone training in Basic Speech Therapy Program in house that is part of Training by MED-EL for Cochlear Implant Children. She has successfully completed Stage 1 and 2 of the Speech Therapy Program.
Gladness continues to develop her skills in various areas such as Speech therapy for Autistic Children.
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