Meet Our Team Of Local Melbourne Audiologists
As an independent owner-operator Audiology practice we offer the assurance of objective advice. Our success is measured on the hearing and lifestyle outcomes our clients achieve and how easy we are to work with.
We have a highly qualified and very experienced team committed to giving you the finest service in the Melbourne area.
Shukri Abi | Founder & Senior Audiologist
AuD, MSc, MAudSA (CCP)
Shukri Abi founded Abi Hearing to create a welcoming, community-focused clinic where every patient receives expert, evidence-based hearing and balance care. After graduating from the University of Auckland, New Zealand in 2005, Shukri made Melbourne her home in 2007. She has worked continuously for more than 20 years across both public hospitals and private clinics; patients improve their hearing and quality of life.
Shukri holds a Doctor of Audiology (AuD) and a Master of Clinical Audiology and is a full member of Audiology Australia and the Hearing Business Alliance.
Her specialty areas include:
Hearing and balance assessment and management
Tinnitus assessment and treatment
Hearing-aid fitting, verification and ongoing care
Implantable hearing devices
Today, through Abi Hearing, Shukri continues to provide independent, trusted, and personalised hearing and balance care, helping people stay connected to what matters most.
Niveen Abd El Maseeh | Audiologist
MSc, MAudSA (CCP)
Niveen is a compassionate and skilled audiologist who finds deep purpose in helping people reconnect through better hearing. With a strong clinical foundation, she provides personalised, evidence-based hearing care to patients of all ages.
Niveen believes that great hearing care combines science, empathy, and trust. She takes the time to listen, understand each person’s unique challenges, and guide them toward practical, lasting solutions.
Being part of the Abi Hearing team allows Niveen to live out her calling: helping others communicate confidently and enjoy the sounds that make life meaningful.
Qualifications & Memberships
Bachelor of Applied Science
Master of Audiology
Accredited Audiologist, Audiology Australia
Hazel Onan | Audiologist
Hazel Onan is a dedicated audiologist who graduated from La Trobe University in 2021 with strong foundations in diagnostic hearing assessment, patient-centred care, and evidence-based clinical practice. She is committed to supporting individuals of all ages with their hearing and communication needs.
Hazel brings warmth, professionalism, and a thoughtful, client-focused approach to every appointment. Her clinical interests include comprehensive hearing assessments, tinnitus support, hearing aid fitting and management, and counselling clients and families throughout their hearing-health journey.
Known for her gentle communication style and attentive care, Hazel ensures that every client feels heard, understood, and supported. She values ongoing learning and regularly engages in professional development to remain current with best-practice audiology standards.
As a valued member of the Abi Hearing clinical team, Hazel contributes meaningfully to delivering trusted, high-quality audiology services to the community.