Our practice

Our team & our purpose

A lifelong partner in your hearing journey.

The Audiology Center of Burbank team standing together in front of the office’s “Burbank Audiology” letter wall

How we practice

Not just another
doctor’s visit.

Audiology Center of Burbank diagnoses and treats hearing differences at every age. We answer the questions that bring people to us: why communication has become hard, whether something needs medical treatment, and what will truly help. For parents, that includes ear infections, speech and language, and school.

We are welcoming and caring, and we go the extra mile. That means fighting with insurance companies when we need to, helping families navigate the healthcare and Medi-Cal systems, and doing what it takes so patients want to come back. We like to have fun, and we rely on research and data to make sure every patient gets great care.

  • Welcoming
  • Caring
  • The extra mile
  • Research & data

The people behind your care

Meet our team.

Audiologists and patient care staff, together in Burbank.

Dr. Mary L. Frintner

Audiologist · Owner

Dr. Mary L. Frintner

Dr. Frintner is a board-certified doctor of audiology specializing in pediatric care, with over 15 years of experience and leadership at Balance & Hearing Resource Centers in La Cañada. She earned her degrees from Northern Illinois University and the Arizona School of Health Sciences, and serves on the California Academy of Audiology Board. A cancer survivor and active Kiwanis member, she enjoys community life in Burbank with her husband and two children.

  • Honored Patron Award, A.T. Still University
  • 2023 Women in Business Honoree, Senate District 25
  • Serving patients since 2000
More about Dr. Frintner

Team profiles

Dr. Mary L. Frintner

Audiologist · Owner

Dr. Mary L. Frintner

Dr. Frintner is a board-certified doctor of audiology specializing in pediatric care, with over 15 years of experience and leadership at Balance & Hearing Resource Centers in La Cañada. She earned her degrees from Northern Illinois University and the Arizona School of Health Sciences, and serves on the California Academy of Audiology Board. A cancer survivor and active Kiwanis member, she enjoys community life in Burbank with her husband and two children.

  • Honored Patron Award, A.T. Still University
  • 2023 Women in Business Honoree, Senate District 25
  • Serving patients since 2000
Dr. Mary Frintner in her office beneath her Doctor of Audiology diploma from the Arizona School of Health Sciences
Beneath her Doctor of Audiology diploma.
Dr. Mary Frintner holding audiometric headphones in the clinic’s hearing test room
In the hearing test room.

To request an appointment with Dr. Frintner, call (818) 859-7730.

Dr. Zachary W. Abt

Audiologist

Dr. Zachary W. Abt

Dr. Abt is an audiologist at Audiology Center of Burbank. Our audiologists find out what’s behind each patient’s hearing concerns, build a treatment plan, and support patients and families at every step.

A full biography for Dr. Abt is coming soon.

Dr. Zachary Abt pointing to a chart of the ear’s anatomy
Explaining how hearing works.

To request an appointment with Dr. Abt, call (818) 859-7730.

Dr. Pearl Lee

Audiologist

Dr. Pearl Lee

Dr. Lee is an audiologist at Audiology Center of Burbank. Our audiologists find out what’s behind each patient’s hearing concerns, build a treatment plan, and support patients and families at every step.

A full biography for Dr. Lee is coming soon.

Dr. Pearl Lee smiling and holding a children’s book about ears
With a children’s book about ears.
Dr. Pearl Lee holding open an illustrated children’s picture book
Story time in the office.

To request an appointment with Dr. Lee, call (818) 859-7730.

Miriam Moreno

Office Manager

Miriam Moreno

Miriam Moreno is the Office Manager at Audiology Center of Burbank.

A full biography for Miriam is coming soon.

Questions about your visit? Call (818) 859-7730.

Rebecca Ortiz

Front Desk Coordinator

Rebecca Ortiz

Rebecca Ortiz is the Front Desk Coordinator at Audiology Center of Burbank.

A full biography for Rebecca is coming soon.

Questions about your visit? Call (818) 859-7730.

Inside our practice.

A welcoming office for every generation — from our test rooms to a space made for kids.

Dr. Mary Frintner seated at her desk in the clinic
Dr. Frintner at her desk.
Dr. Zachary Abt pointing to a chart of the ear’s anatomy
Dr. Abt explaining how hearing works.
Dr. Mary Frintner in the clinic’s child-friendly room with stuffed animals on the shelf
A space designed for our youngest patients.
The office wall spelling “Burbank Audiology Center” in letter tiles among framed photos of ears
Our Burbank office.

Reconnect with
what matters.