Marin Hearing Center

Specialties

Specializing in diagnosis of hearing loss, hearing aids and treatment of tinnitus (ringing in the ears). Audiologist Kim Zeller Hoppin, AuD, FAAA, has over 20 years of experience from diverse settings including UCSF Medical Center, private practice, research institutions and hearing aid manufacturing companies.

Dr. Hoppin became an audiologist because of its intriguing mixture of art and science. She enjoys the creativity required to address individuals’ needs with the latest technology after carefully listening to their specific hearing difficulties. She also believes that making a significant improvement in people’s communication abilities does not need to cost a fortune or be visually noticeable.

Hearing loss can occur at any age, and half of Americans with hearing loss are between 45 and 74 years old. Hearing aid users are viewed as more adaptable and optimistic than those who reject aids. Untreated hearing loss is linked to depression, memory deterioration and career setbacks.

History

Established in 2012.

Dr. Kim Zeller Hoppin started Marin Hearing Center after years of feeling that there has to be a better way to help people with hearing loss. Marin Hearing Center offers affordable options, using state-​of-​the-​art diagnostic and fitting equipment and the latest scientific protocols to make sure that each hearing aid provides the maximum benefit for its user. Please call us for an appointment and enjoy our cutting edge technology and professional personal service.

Meet the Business Owner

Kim H.

Business Owner

Kim Zeller Hoppin has been an audiologist since 1990. Her extensive knowledge in audiology and related business and technology comes from experience in diverse settings including UCSF Medical Center, private practice, research institutions, and hearing aid manufacturing companies.

She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Communication Disorders from the University of Wisconsin, a Masters degree in Audiology from Northwestern University and a Doctor of Audiology degree from the University of Florida.

After growing up on the North Shore of Chicago, Kim moved to the Bay Area in 1991. She enjoys spending time with her two young sons, as well as, keeping healthy with regular power yoga workouts.