Life Member of Indian Speech Language and Hearing Association
Member of Dakshina Kannada Chapter of ISHA and Kerala State Branch of ISHA
Publications
Nandurkar, A., & C. G., S. (2017). Listening skill progress in children with cochlear implants in the first three months after implantation. International Journal of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, 3(3), 632–638. https://doi.org/10.18203/issn.2454-5929.ijohns20173038
Susmitha C.G, Sreevidya R, Dhanya S Raj. Hearing aid usage and its influence on cognitive functions among older adults with age-related hearing loss. Int J Health Sci Res. 2024; 14(1):152-161. DOI: https://doi.org/10.52403/ijhsr.20240119
Susmitha C.G, Braidy Johnson, Sreevidya R. Third-Party disability in spouses of elderly individuals: comparing outcomes with and without hearing aids using SOS-HEAR. Int J Health Sci Res. 2025; 15(3):169-176. DOI: 10.52403/ijhsr.20250325
Media & Magazine Committee Coordinator and Website Coordinator
Professional Memberships
ASLP under Rehabilitation Council of India
Life Member of Indian Speech Language and Hearing Association
Publications
Shwetha, & C., Sathyaki & Ponnana S a, Pancham. (2021). A clinico-epidemiological study of hearing loss in adult patients presenting to a tertiary healthcare center in India. MedPulse - International Journal of ENT. 19. 18-20. 10.26611/10161932.
Ponnana, S. A. P., & Winston, J. S. (2024). Effect of head position on distortion product otoacoustic emissions. Journal of Health and Allied Sciences NU. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0044-1778697
Pancham Ponnana S A, Jovita Priya Tauro & Arona Mervin Roji (2025). Impact of type II vascular loop on audio-vestibular function: Case study and pathophysiological insights. nternational Journal on Disability and Human Development · Apr 4, 2025
BSc Speech and Hearing, Msc Audiology, Ph.D in Audiology (Yet to receive degree)
Experience
5 years 9 months
Area of Expertise
Tinnitus, Electrophysiology, Cochlear physiology
Responsibility at Department Level
Research committee Co-ordinator
Professional Memberships
Rehabilitation Council of India
Life member-Indian Speech-Language and Hearing Association
Life member-Indian Speech-Language and Hearing Association: Kerala State Branch
Publications
Kumar, D. S., & Konadath, S. (2025). Effect of Forward Masking on Auditory Brainstem Response in Individuals with Tinnitus. International Journal of Audiology, https://doi.org/10.1080/14992027.2025.2561888
Kumar, D. S., & Konadath, S. (2025). Contralateral Acoustic Reflex Growth Functions in Patients with Tinnitus Having Normal Hearing Sensitivity. Indian Journal of Otology, 31(2), 87 92.DOI: 10.4103/indianjotol.indianjotol_145_24
Kumar, D. S., & Konadath, S. (2024). Investigating Compressive Nonlinearity Using Forward Masking Auditory Brainstem Response in Humans. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 35(9-10), 9-10. DOI:10.3766/jaaa.240102
Kumar, D. S., & Konadath, S. (2024). Effect of Level and Frequency of Forward Masker on Auditory Brainstem Response. American Journal of Audiology, 33(4), 1237-1245. https://doi.org/10.1044/2024_AJA-24-0002
Kumar, D. S., Mahendra, S., Devi, N., & Jain, C. (2021). Medial Olivocochlear Functioning and Speech Perception in Noise in Individuals with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Journal of Indian Speech Language & Hearing Association, 35(2), 39-43. DOI: 10.4103/jisha.jisha_4_21
Member of Institutional Disaster Management Committee
Member of BOE
Professional Memberships
ASLP under Rehabilitation Council of India
Life Member of Indian Speech Language and Hearing Association
Publications
Zahir S, Ravindran G, Abraham A, Sasidharan PP. Awareness of hearing loss in newborns and newborn hearing screening facilities among parturient. J Community Health Manag 2024;11(1):29-34
Pooja, P. S., Greeshma, R., Joy, E. K., & Swamy, S. P. (2024). Auditory Brainstem Response in a Child with Mitochondrial Disorder-Leigh Syndrome. Indian journal of otolaryngology and head and neck surgery : official publication of the Association of Otolaryngologists of India, 76(1), 1014–1017. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12070-023-03971-3
Nijo G, Abraham A, Ravindran G, Sasidharan P P, Awareness and experience of tinnitus among young adults in the state of Karnataka, India - An online survey. J Community Health Manag 2023;10(1):15-20
Nakshathri, M. K., Mohan, K. M., & R, G. (2022). Influence of Auditory Training on Acceptable Noise Level Scores in Elderly Persons with Hearing Impairment. Noise & Health, 24(114), 166–172. https://doi.org/10.4103/nah.nah_5_22
Electrophysiology, Hearing aids and Paediatric Hearing Assessment
Responsibility
Treasurer of Alumini Association
Responsibility at Department Level
Internship Co-ordinator
Treasurer of Alumini Association
Member of Institutional Grievance Committee and AV Committee Co-ordinator
Professional Memberships
Audiologist under Rehabilitation Council of India
Life Member of Indian Speech Language and Hearing Association
Publications
Pooja P. S., Greeshma R. & Shreyank P. S. (2023). Auditory Brainstem Response in a child with Mitochondrial Disorder - Leigh Syndrome. Indian Journal of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck surgery
Gladys Nijo., Aju Abraham., Greeshma R & Pooja P.S (2023). Awareness and experience of Tinnitus among young adults in the state of Karnataka, India - An online survey. The Journal of Community Health Management
Sarah Zahir., Greeshma R., Aju abraham., Pooja P.S.(2024). Awareness of hearing loss in newborns aand newborn hearing screening facilities with its importance among parturient. The Journal of Community Health Management
BOS and BOE chairperson in Mangalore University for PG studies
Examiner at Nitte University, Manipal University
Responsibility at Department Level
Principal
Chairperson of Anti Ragging Committee and NAAC
Professional Memberships
ASLP Rehabilitation Council of India
Life member of Indian Speech Language and Hearing Association
Publications
Jennifer C. Saldanha, Malini Suvarna, Dayakshini Satish, and Cynthia Santhmayor. 2023. Jitter as a quantitative indicator of dysphonia in Parkinson's disease. Int. J. Intell. Syst. Technol. Appl. 21, 2 (2023), 199–228. https://doi.org/10.1504/ijista.2023.131576
Dr. Ramandeep Kaur
Professor, Incharge Unit of Speech Language Pathology
Life member of Indian Speech Language and Hearing Association
Publications
Manual on Body Awareness and Body Safety Skills, Prasad Psycho, New Delhi
Embracing Stuttering: A guidebook for Parents and Educators, Neelkamal Publication
Body Awareness for children with Autism: A guidebook for Parents and Teachers
Kaur R, Boobna T, Kallingal P. Effect of Covid-19 lockdown on indian children with autism. Res Dev Disabil. 2022 Jun;125:104230. doi: 10.1016/j.ridd.2022.104230. Epub 2022 Mar 30. PMID: 35367807; PMCID: PMC8964314
BSc.(Sp & Hg), M.A.S.L.P, Ph.d in Speech Language Pathology
Experience
15 years
Area of Expertise
Speech Sound Disorders
Dysphagia
Neuromotor Disorders
Voice Disorders and Speech Perception
Responsibility
External member of BOE for Bangalore North University
Responsibility at Department Level
Class co-ordinator, Member of Anti-Ragging Committee
Professional Memberships
ASLP Rehabilitation Council of India
Life member of Indian Speech Language and Hearing Association
ISHA-BC Life member
Publications
Early Word Productions in 8 to 12 Month Old Typically Developing Malayalam Learning Children: An Exploratory Study. English Language Teaching and Linguistics Studies,1(1), 53-60. ISSN 2640-9836 (Print) ISSN 2640-9844 (Online).
Emergence of Syllabic Patterns in Babbling, Language in India, ISSN 1930-2940 Vol. 13:9
Performance of Semantic Fluency tasks in Swahili-English Bilinguals. Research & Reviews:A Journal of Bioinformatics,7(2).ISSN 2393-8722.
Efficacy of Auditory Verbal Therapy performance: A single case study, Journal of Hearing Language and Speech, 1(1)
Transition of co articulation from pre-linguistic to early linguistic period. National Symposium on Acoustics “ Acoustics for better speech” Souvenir,12-14 November .ISSN 0973-3302.
Life member of Indian Speech Language and Hearing Association
International Society of Autism Research member
Publications
Pinto, C. F., Lakshmi, V. R., & Tiwari, S. (2024). Cross-cultural adaptation and validation of the Autism Family Experience Questionnaire to an Indian context. International Journal of Developmental Disabilities, 1–9. https://doi.org/10.1080/20473869.2023.2280808
Pinto, C. F., Mohan, H., Shenoy, R., Guddattu, V., & Tiwari, S. (2024). The Effect of Parent-Mediated Joint Attention Intervention on Joint Attention and Language Skills in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder - A Systematic Review. Child & Family Behavior Therapy, 46(3), 272–297. https://doi.org/10.1080/07317107.2024.2338741
Pinto, C. F., Kumar, R. B., Acharya, V. (2017). Nasal airflow monitoring during swallowing: Evidences for respiratory-swallow incoordination in individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Lung India, 34 (3), 247-250.
Knowledge and awareness of role of speech language pathology in cognitive communication disorders among nursing professionals
Gunjawate DR, B Kumar R, Ravi R, Kunnath LS. Knowledge and attitudes toward transgender community among speech-language pathologists in India: A questionnaire-based exploration. Int J Transgend Health. 2020 Apr 21;21(4):455-462. doi: 10.1080/26895269.2020.1753135. PMID: 34993523; PMCID: PMC8726718.
Prevalence of stuttering among school going children in Dakshina Kannada district if Karnataka
Ulava Janardhana, S., Phils, E. T., & Edwin, J. (2025). Bamboo nodules in a patient with mixed connective tissue disease: A case study. International Journal of Disability and Human Development, 24(4), 00–00.
Member of institutional internal Complaints Committee
BCLS Instructor
Responsibility at Department Level
Member of Anti ragging Committee
Media and Magazine Coordinator
Outreach Program Coordinator
Professional Memberships
ASLP under Rehabilitation Council of India
Life Member of Indian Speech and Hearing Association
Publications
Puttanna Deepak, Saldanha Melissa, Charly Merlin, Jolly, Sandra, Bangi, Naseer & Harbi, Mohammad. (2025). Learning New Words in Non-Native Language Using Rote and Akshara Based Learning Strategies: An Exploratory Study. Journal of Health and Allied Sciences NU. 1-5. 10.25259/JHASNU_10_2025.
Neurogenic speech language and swallowing disorder
Paediatric feeding disorders
Child language disorders
Professional Memberships
ASLP under Rehabilitation Council of India
Publications
Assessment and management approaches for dysphagia in tracheostomized patients: Practices of Speech - langauage Pathologist in India https://doi.org/10.1002/wjo2.184
Ms. Lavita Dsouza
Speech Language Pathologist Grade 1
email
lavitadsouza@fathermuller.in
Qualification
BASLP
MSc Speech Language Pathology
Experience
1 year
Area of Expertise
child language disorder
swallowing disorder
voive disorder
Responsibility at Department Level
Sports coordinator
Professional Memberships
ASLP Rehabilitation Council of India
Ms. Melicia Shainy Dsouza
Speech Language Pathologist Grade 1
email
meliciashainydsouza@fathermuller.in
Qualification
BASLP
MSc Speech Language Pathology
Experience
1 month
Area of Expertise
Speech , Language and Swallowing disorders, fluency and voice disorders.
Responsibility
Red Cross Coordinator
Responsibility at Department Level
Sports coordinator
Professional Memberships
ASLP Rehabilitation Council of India
Admission Closed
Currently closed the Applications for B.ASLP, M.Sc. (Audiology) & M.Sc. (SLP) for the Academic Year 2025-26.
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