Experience

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  University of louisville

  Sept 2002 - May 2003

  Research assistant
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  Louisville vamc

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2004

  Student audiologist
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  University of louisville

  Sept 2003 - May 2006

  • Principal Researcher

    Sept 2003 - May 2006

  • Research Assistant

    Sept 2003 - May 2005
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  Ear medical group

  May 2005 - Oct 2006

  Clinical audiologist
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  Ear institute of texas

  Oct 2006 - Nov 2011

  Director of audiology
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  Ut health san antonio

  Nov 2011 - Apr 2014

  Head of audiology
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  South texas veterans health care system

  Apr 2014 - now

  Audiologist

  I started audiology private practice associated with UT Medicine within the Department of Otolaryngology in October 2010.The goal of the clinic is to provide premium medical care in a professional environment and always keep the patient as our top priority. We are dedicated to improve the quality of life of our patients and their families using the best communication technology, thoroughly educating patients and providing exceptional patient care. In addition to comprehensive audiologic evaluation and management of all aspects of hearing loss and balance disorders, students are given the opportunity to learn the practical and business aspects of audiology.Population: Pediatric, adult and geriatricAdministrative Responsibilities included: hearing aid account negotiation with primary accounts, billing reconciliation, evaluating equipment orders, development of patient hearing aid costs and order/purchase agreements, ordering of supplies and equipment, implementation of outcome measures into hearing aid dispensing program.Clinical Responsibilities included: comprehensive audiologic evaluations, conditioned play audiometry (CPA), otoacoustic emissions (OAEs), immittance measurements, diagnostic ABR & ECoG, hearing aids selection, dispensing, counseling and follow up care, cochlear implants evaluation, counseling and mapping, bone-anchored cochlear stimulator evaluation, selection, dispensing and follow-up care. Development and implementation of community & UTHSCSA lectures about hearing, hearing loss, diagnostics and amplification. Show less