Experienced Audiologist and Speech Therapist specializing in audiological evaluation and patient counseling. Developed innovative hearing screening programs to enhance communication skills. Skilled in speech therapy techniques and diagnostic reporting, facilitating collaboration and effective communication. Improved auditory health outcomes through targeted interventions and personalized care.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Audiologist & Speech Therapist
ISHA HOSPITAL
Vadodara
10.2018 - Current
Designed and implemented mass hearing screening program that addressed local educational needs and improved early detection of hearing loss.
Measured hearing acuity and identified the type and degree of hearing loss for patients of all ages by performing: a) pure tone audiometry; b) speech audiometry; c) impedance audiometry; d) behavioral observation audiometry; e) visual reinforcement audiometry; f) conditioned play audiometry; and g) otoacoustic emissions testing.
Assessed the integrity of the auditory system by performing a) auditory brainstem response audiometry and b) electrocochleography.
Recommended further audiological or other support services based on patient assessments.
Determined the potential benefits of personal amplification, assistive listening devices, and classroom amplification, and made referrals to appropriate providers.
Counseled patients with hearing loss on hearing aid technology, highlighting benefits, limitations, and ensuring appropriate candidacy for personal amplification.
Hearing Screening Program, provide follow up diagnostic pediatric hearing evaluations, identify appropriate referral sources, and counsel family members on auditory development and the impact of hearing loss on communication development.
Prepared written reports of diagnostic test results and recommendations and conferred with appropriate professionals regarding patient care and management.
Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
Treat speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
Provided specialized assistance to students with autism, speech delays, and cognitive challenges.
Work collaboratively with professionals from many other disciplines.
Organized audiological management program to effectively address local needs and enhance patient access to hearing services.
Audiologist & Speech Therapist (Centre-In-Charge)
Amplifon India Pvt. Ltd. (Earlier Beltone India Pvt. Ltd.)
Vadodara
11.2011 - 09.2018
Organized audiological management program addressing local needs to enhance community health outcomes.
Design and implement a mass hearing screening program to meet local educational needs.
Scheduled appointments for audiological evaluations and administered standard diagnostic tests and procedures.
Measured hearing acuity and identified the type and degree of hearing loss for patients of all ages by performing: a) pure tone audiometry; b) speech audiometry; c) impedance audiometry; d) behavioral observation audiometry; e) visual reinforcement audiometry; f) conditioned play audiometry; and g) otoacoustic emissions testing.
Assessed the integrity of the auditory system by performing a) auditory brainstem response audiometry and b) electrocochleography.
Provided expert recommendations for additional audiological or support services based on comprehensive patient assessments to optimize care.
Determined the potential benefits of personal amplification, assistive listening devices, and classroom amplification, and made referrals to appropriate providers.
Counseled patients with hearing loss concerning hearing aid technology, the advantages and limitations of hearing aids, and patients' candidacy for personal amplification.
Created customized ear mold products tailored to individual patient specifications to improve comfort and hearing aid effectiveness.
Prepared written reports of diagnostic test results and recommendations and conferred with appropriate professionals regarding patient care and management.
Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
Treat speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
Speech Therapist & Audiologist
Pranav Hearing Aid Clinic
Vadodara
04.2008 - 11.2011
Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
Treat speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
Provide training and education to family/caregivers and other professionals.
Work collaboratively with professionals from many other disciplines.
Measured hearing acuity and identified the type and degree of hearing loss for patients of all ages by performing: a) pure tone audiometry; b) speech audiometry; c) impedance audiometry; d) behavioral observation audiometry; e) visual reinforcement audiometry; f) conditioned play audiometry; and g) otoacoustic emissions testing.
Assessed the integrity of the auditory system by performing a) auditory brainstem response audiometry and b) electrocochleography.
Determined the potential benefits of personal amplification, assistive listening devices, and classroom amplification, and made referrals to appropriate providers.
Counseled patients with hearing loss concerning hearing aid technology, the advantages and limitations of hearing aids, and patients' candidacy for personal amplification.
Designed custom ear mold products tailored to individual hearing requirements and anatomical measurements.
Prepared written reports of diagnostic test results and recommendations and conferred with appropriate professionals regarding patient care and management.
Assessed the extent of hearing loss and location of the problem using a wide range of techniques, including audiometric tests such as air and bone conduction tests.
Delivered rehabilitation programs incorporating counseling and guidance for hearing impaired patients and their families.
Developed audiological management program addressing local community needs through assessment of service gaps.
Design and implement a mass hearing screening program to meet local educational needs.
Scheduled appointments for audiological evaluations and administered standard diagnostic tests and procedures.
Made recommendations regarding the need for further audiological or other support services.
Hearing Screening Program, provide follow up diagnostic pediatric hearing evaluations, identify appropriate referral sources, and counsel family members on auditory development and the impact of hearing loss on communication development.
Speech Therapist & Audiologist
Shravan Clinic
Vadodara
04.2005 - 04.2008
Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
Provide training and education to family/caregivers and other professionals.
Work collaboratively with professionals from many other disciplines.
Organize audiological management program that addresses local needs.
Design and implement a mass hearing screening program to meet local educational needs.
Scheduled audiological evaluation appointments and administered standard diagnostic tests and procedures for each patient.
Made recommendations regarding the need for further audiological or other support services.
Developed systems to maintain patient and program records, improving accessibility and continuity of care.
Hearing Screening Program, provide follow up diagnostic pediatric hearing evaluations, identify appropriate referral sources, and counsel family members on auditory development and the impact of hearing loss on communication development.
Measured hearing acuity and identified the type and degree of hearing loss for patients of all ages by performing: a) pure tone audiometry; b) speech audiometry; c) impedance audiometry; d) behavioral observation audiometry; e) visual reinforcement audiometry; f) conditioned play audiometry; and g) otoacoustic emissions testing.
Assessed the integrity of the auditory system by performing a) auditory brainstem response audiometry and b) electrocochleography.
Determined the potential benefits of personal amplification, assistive listening devices, and classroom amplification, and made referrals to appropriate providers.
Counseled patients with hearing loss concerning hearing aid technology, the advantages and limitations of hearing aids, and patients' candidacy for personal amplification.
Prepared written reports of diagnostic test results and recommendations and conferred with appropriate professionals regarding patient care and management.
Assessed the extent of hearing loss and location of the problem using a wide range of techniques, including audiometric tests such as air and bone conduction tests.
Reported results of assessment and testing in writing and made referrals to medical practitioners.
Provided rehabilitation programs including counseling and guidance for hearing impaired and their families, facilitating better communication and quality of life.
Speech Therapist & Audiologist
HOPE
Durgapur
01.2004 - 12.2005
Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders.
Performed diagnostic evaluations of patients' hearing abilities and vestibular function, conferred with appropriate professionals regarding patient care and management, and initiated appropriate rehabilitative services.
Measured hearing acuity and identified the type and degree of hearing loss for patients of all ages by performing: a) pure tone audiometry; b) speech audiometry; c) impedance audiometry; d) behavioral observation audiometry; e) visual reinforcement audiometry; f) conditioned play audiometry; and g) otoacoustic emissions testing.
Assessed the integrity of the auditory system by performing a) auditory brainstem response audiometry and b) electrocochleography.
Determined the potential benefits of personal amplification, assistive listening devices, and classroom amplification, and made referrals to appropriate providers.
Counseled patients with hearing loss concerning hearing aid technology, the advantages and limitations of hearing aids, and patients' candidacy for personal amplification.
Prepared written reports of diagnostic test results and recommendations.
Supported students with autism and communication disorders by implementing tailored interventions in classroom settings.
Work collaboratively with professionals from many other disciplines.
Collaborated with multi-discipline teams, including craniofacial and early childhood development clinics, to assess and address comprehensive needs of patients.
Education
B.Sc. - Audiology and Speech Rehabilitation
Ali Yavar Jung National Institute For Hearing Handicapped
Kolkata, West Bengal
01-2001
Skills
Audiological evaluation
Hearing assessments
Hearing tests
Speech-language pathology
Diagnostic reporting
Oral Motor Skills Therapy
Brain injury rehab
Traumatic brain injury rehabilitation
Patient counseling
Language intervention
Oral expression
Creativity and innovation
Languages
English
Hindi
Bengali
Gujarati
Hobbies and Interests
Painting
Dance
Reading
Travelling
Music
Social Media
Projects
NAMUC Study, Speech Therapist, Sree Balaji Medical College and Hospital, Chennai, Part of a research team in collaboration with 11 hospitals, including IISHA HOSPITAL.
Mission Smile, Speech Therapist, Isha Development Centre
Personal Information
Husband's Name: Srijit Bhattacharyya
Date of Birth: 05/07/1976
Gender: Female
Nationality: Indian
Marital Status: Married
Certification
Licensed Member of Rehabilitation Council of India.
Timeline
Audiologist & Speech Therapist
ISHA HOSPITAL
10.2018 - Current
Audiologist & Speech Therapist (Centre-In-Charge)
Amplifon India Pvt. Ltd. (Earlier Beltone India Pvt. Ltd.)
11.2011 - 09.2018
Speech Therapist & Audiologist
Pranav Hearing Aid Clinic
04.2008 - 11.2011
Speech Therapist & Audiologist
Shravan Clinic
04.2005 - 04.2008
Speech Therapist & Audiologist
HOPE
01.2004 - 12.2005
B.Sc. - Audiology and Speech Rehabilitation
Ali Yavar Jung National Institute For Hearing Handicapped
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