Meet our Providers
Jodi Wojcik, Au.D.
Dr. Wojcik grew up in Chicago and received her B.S. in Speech and Hearing Science from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, and her M.A. in Audiology from Northern Illinois University. She received her Doctor of Audiology degree in 2004 from the Arizona School of Health Sciences.
She moved to the San Diego area more than 30 years ago and has been a dispensing audiologist ever since. Dr. Wojcik is married and has two grown children and two grandchildren.
Stephanie Slali, Au.D.
Dr. Stephanie Slali was born and raised in Edgartown, Massachusetts. She earned her Master’s degree in audiology in 2005 from the University of Rhode Island and moved to California shortly thereafter to complete her Clinical Fellowship Year at an ENT practice in Los Angeles.
Dr. Slali received her Doctorate of Audiology from A.T. Still University School of Health Sciences in March 2013 and joined the team at Advanced Hearing Solutions in January 2015. She is licensed by the state of California and certified by the American Speech-Language Hearing Association.
Providence (Provi) Alvira, Au.D.
Dr. Alvira was born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, and received her Master’s degree in Audiology from San Jose State University, California in 1995. She received her Doctor of Audiology degree from the University of Florida in 2002. She is licensed by the state of California and is certified by the American Speech and Hearing Association. Dr. Alvira has served the San Diego community since 1996 and joined Advanced Hearing Solutions in July, 2021. She enjoys spending time with family, friends, and her two chihuahua mixes.
Ashish K. Wadhwa, M.D.
- Board Certified in Otolaryngology
- Member American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy
- American Board of Otolaryngolgy
- American Academy of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery
- Dr. Wadhwa is currently the Chief of Surgery at Pomerado Hospital.
- He also serves on the Advisory Council for Sharp Community Medical Group.
Dr. Wadhwa graduated Magna Cum Laude from Jefferson Medical College in 1999. He was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society during his junior year of medical school.
After graduating medical school, Dr. Wadhwa studied Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery during his residency at the University of California at Irvine. He is on the medical staff at Palomar Pomerado Hospital and is an active member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology, the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy, and the California and San Diego Medical Associations.
Dr. Wadhwa is married and has two daughters, a son, and a golden retriever. In his spare time, he enjoys golf, sailing, tennis and hockey.
Jennifer MacEwan, M.D.
- Board Certified ENT Physician
Dr. Jennifer MacEwan was born and raised here in San Diego, graduating from Mount Carmel High School. She pursued a Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry and Biology at Cornell University in upstate New York and attended medical school at Eastern Virginia Medical School, where she was inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society.
She then returned to California, where she completed her residency in Otolaryngology at Loma Linda University. During her time there, she was awarded the Foundation Resident Humanitarian Travel Grant from the American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery Foundation to travel to the Marshall Islands and provide her skills in Ear, Nose and Throat surgery to the residents of Majuro.
Although Dr. MacEwan has an interest in all areas of Otolaryngology, she also underwent additional training in Voice and Swallowing Disorders with Dr. John Sok at Kaiser Permanente Fontana Medical Center. She is very excited to return home and give back to the community where she was raised.
She feels blessed to have a wonderful husband and fantastic young daughter. She spends a lot of time with her family who still lives in the area, and enjoys yoga, golf and the beach.
Lisa Pehrson
- Certified Audiology Assistant
Lisa Pehrson is a Certified Audiology Assistant and is here to help patients with hearing aid maintenance, troubleshooting and repair, and appointment scheduling. Lisa relocated to California with her family in 2014 from Minnesota. She and her husband have a teenage daughter.