A Multidisciplinary Approach to Diagnosing and Managing Auditory Neuropathy

  • July 06, 2022
  • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Virtual Webinar

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Register Now for SENTAC's
July 6th Webinar

A Multidisciplinary Approach to Diagnosing and Managing Auditory Neuropathy

The third webinar in our 2022 series A Multidisciplinary Approach to
Diagnosing and Managing Auditory Neuropathy  will be held on
Wednesday July 6th from 5:00pm- 6:30pm CDT ( 3pm Pacific, 6pm EDT )

This webinar is free to SENTAC members and only $25 for non-members.

1.0 CME will be awarded and the webinar will be awarded ASHA credits


In this one hour course moderator Keri Colio will briefly present various cases and then ask each of our panelist to share thieir thoughts and experiences with similar cases.

Upon completion of this webinar, participants will be able to:

  1. Describe auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder (ANSD)
  2. Describe how to determine cochlear implant (CI) candidacy for people who have ANSD
  3. List 3 advantages to using a multidisciplinary approach for pre- and post-CI recipients who have ANSD

Tracy B. Pate, M.S., CCC-SLP, Listening and Spoken Language Specialist/ Certified Auditory-Verbal Therapist, is the Program Coordinator for The Listening Center at Arkansas Children's Hospital. The Listening Center is an evaluation, therapy, and consultation program designed for the development of listening and spoken language skills for children and adults who are deaf and hard of hearing.  For the past thirty years, she has worked exclusively with this population. 
Her responsibilities include working directly with families to educate and empower them on issues related to hearing loss.  She consults with Early Intervention professionals and school districts statewide to educate them on intervention for students using cochlear implant technology.  She provides direct speech language therapy and telehealth sessions to families as well.  She also uses a telehealth format to consult and educate other professionals who are serving the deaf and hard of hearing population. 
She received certification to practice Auditory-Verbal Therapy in 1998, which places her in a group of highly qualified individuals specifically training to teach listening and spoken language to young children who are deaf and hard of hearing.

Dr. Victoria Kivlan, AuD., CCC-A, is a pediatric audiologist at the Mississippi Center for Advanced Medicine (MCAM), a graduate level adjunct professor at Louisiana Tech University, and a Captain serving in the United States Army Reserves. Dr. Kivlan has experience working in a multitude of different settings from serving as an educational audiologist at the Mississippi School for the Deaf as well as stents at two children’s hospitals. Victoria received her bachelor’s degree from the Mississippi University for Women and her Doctorate of Audiology from Idaho State University. Dr. Kivlan currently serves on the Board of Directors for Mississippi Early Hearing Detection and Intervention. Dr. Kivlan has specialized interest in the diagnosis and management of Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder and has presented locally and nationally on the topic.

Dr. Daniela Carvalho is a pediatric otolaryngologist with focus in pediatric otology. She is the Director of the Hearing and Cochlear Implant Program at Rady Children's Hospital of San Diego (RCHSD) since 2003 and is the EHDI Chapter Champion of the AAP-CA3. She is also the Medical Director of Surgical Services at RCHSD, where more than 20,000 surgeries are performed in children annually.
She has been invited extensively as a guest speaker and is very active in several national and international otolaryngology societies. Dr. Carvalho is currently the President of SENTAC.
  

Keri Colio joined the Rady Children’s Hospital Audiology Team in 2013, where she serves as the cochlear implant clinical coordinator. She received her doctorate in audiology from East Tennessee State University in 2013 following completion of a four-year residency program. Prior to that, she earned a Bachelor of Arts in audiology from the University of Tennessee. Keri is certified by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. She maintains an audiologist license from the state of California and serves as a subject matter expert on the Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology and Hearing Aid Dispensers Board. Keri also serves on the board of directors for the Society of Ear Nose and Throat Advancement in Children (SENTAC).




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