Narendhran Omprakash

Narendhran Omprakash

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Hearing healthcare professional (Audiologist) at Amplifon India Pvt Ltd.

  • Education

    • Aarupadai Veedu Medical College and Hospital

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor of Audiology and speech language pathology Health care/ Audiology and Speech Language Pahology. First Class- Silver medalist

      Activities and Societies: Acquired 10 months of hands-on experience in hospitals and rehabilitation sectors. Individual posting included Audiology and Speech diagnostics OPD, Speech and Language Therapy, Aural rehabilitation, Electrophysiology and Newborn hearing screening in the NICU according to JCIH 2019 protocol. Completed BASLP in first class (Silver medalist) and expertise in Diagnostic Audiology, Speech Diagnostics, Deglutology- assessment and management, Speech and Language Therapy, Hearing aid trial, fitting, Verification and taking ear mould impressions.

    • Manipal Academy of Higher Education

      2016 - 2018
      MASLP- Masters in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology. Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist

      Activities and Societies: Individual posting in AUdiology OPD, Speech Diagnostic OPD, Neuro Diagnostics for Adults OPD (Aphasia, Dysarthria, Dysphagia), Speech and Language therapy department, Electrophysiology (ABR, OAE, VEMP, EcochG), Hearing aid Trial and Fitting, Taking ear impression and skills in mould making, Speech Science, Pediatric audiology (newborn hearing screening) at Neonate Intensive Care Unit. Two years curriculum with sufficient clinical hours of hands-on experience under supervision along with clinical teaching for undergraduate students in various speech and hearing departments.

  • Experience

    • Astra Hearing Care

      Sept 2018 - Feb 2021

      Worked as an Audiologist and gained experience for more than two years. Expert in performing diagnostic tests in Audiology- Pure tone audiometry, BOA, Conditioned play audiometry, Speech Audiometry, Immittance audiometry and OAE. Hearing aid Trial and fitting, Tinnitus care and Management. Expert in Audiology diagnosis, Hearing aid trial and fitting, Taking ear impressions. Dealt exclusively with Starkey hearing aids.

      • Audiologist

        Jan 2019 - Feb 2021
      • Audiologist

        Sept 2018 - Jan 2019
    • Amplifon

      Feb 2021 - now

      Practicing as Audiologist Grade- 2.1. Expertise in performing otoscopic evaluation to visually examine any conditions of the external auditory canal. 2. Performing comprehensive audiological evaluation using objective and subjectivemeasures to accurately identify the nature and degree of hearing loss. Evaluations include:A. Pure tone AudiometryB. Behavioural observations AudiometryC. Condition play AudiometryD. Speech AudiometryE. Immittance AudiometryF. Tinnitus evaluation3. Performing electrophysiological measures to assess the inner ear functioning.Tests such as:A. Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR) which would help to analyze the inner ear functioningand also for differential diagnosis of cochlear and retrocochlear pathologies.B. Otoacoustic Emission (OAE) as a part of the test battery approach and for neonatal hearingscreening.4. Guiding to ensure safety in minimizing the impact of hearing impairments and to maximizethe communicative function and benefits of amplification.5. Counsel for the use of options of assistive listening devices thereby maximizing the use ofresidual hearing.6. Hands-on experience in taking ear impressions.7. Tinnitus evaluation and rehabilitation with Tinnitus Rehabilitation Therapy (TRT) or providing tinnitusmasker.8. Prescribing, fitting, and dispensing of hearing aids according to the patient's audiological and listening needs. Dealing well renown brands such as Resound, Signia and Widex. 9. Troubleshooting of hearing aids and guiding proper care and maintenance of hearing aids.Counselling patients regarding the care of ears and prevention of hearing loss. Show less

      • Audiologist

        Feb 2021 - now
      • Audiologist

        Feb 2021 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Board Certified Audiologist

      Rehabilitation Council Of India
      Nov 2018