Dr. Kaushlendra Kumar
Professor & Head
Department of Audiology & Speech Language Pathology (at Mangalore)
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Teaching: Undergraduate and Post graduate students
- Clinical supervision and patient care
- Course coordinator for BASLP and M.Sc programs
- Incharge for Electrophysiology Lab/Vestibular Lab
- Coordinator for Audiology Unit
- Incharge for Alumni association of Dept of ASLP, KMC Mangalore, MAHE
- Recognized Ph.D guide, MAHE
- Guide: Dissertations/Conference presentations/Clinical & Journal clubs
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Communication Sciences- Part B Audiology | First semester - BASLP |
| Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Hearing | First semester - BASLP |
| Cochlear Physiology | First semester - M.Sc (Audiology) |
| Vestibular System and its Disorders | Fourth semester - M.Sc (Audiology) |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doctorate in Philosophy in Speech and Hearing | Audiology | Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Mangalore | 2016 |
| MSc (Master of Science) | Audiology | All India Institute of Speech and Hearing, Mysore University | 2006 |
| BASLP (Bachelors in Audiology and Speech Language Pathology) | Speech and Hearing | Mangalore University | 2004 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, KMC Mangalore | Professor | Head of Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, KMC Mangalore | July 2022 - till date |
| Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, KMC Mangalore | Professor | Teaching, Research, Clinical Management | April 2022 - June 2022 |
| Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, KMC Mangalore | Associate Professor | Teaching, Research, Clinical Management | Feb 2016 - March 2022 |
| Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, KMC Mangalore | Assistant Professor - Selection Grade | Teaching, Research, Clinical Management | 2012- Jan 2016 |
| Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, KMC Mangalore | Senior Assistant Professor | Teaching, Research, Clinical Management | 2010-2012 |
| Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, KMC Mangalore | Assistant Professor | Teaching, Research, Clinical Management | 2009-2010 |
| Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, KMC Mangalore | Lecturer | Teaching, Research, Clinical Management | 2006-2009 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Audiology
Area of Expertise
Vestibular assessment and management, Diagnostic audiology
Area of Research
Vestibular assessment
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
- Member of Rehabilitation Council of India, 2011.
- Member of Indian Speech and Hearing Association, 2006.
- Member of Dakshina Kannada Speech and Hearing Association, 2006.
- Member of Bihar Chapter
Vestibular evoked myogenic potentials in chronic renal disease
08 Oct 2021 Vestibular assessment Varghese, Shibi Kaushlendra Kumar Mohan Kumar Kalaiah Usha Shastri Anupriya Ebenezer Mayoor Vasant Prabhu
2017 - 2019 II MASLP Dissertation
A comparison of temporal processing and spectral processing abilities of monolingual, bilingual and multilingual children
05 Feb 2020 Pyschophysics Kaushlendra Kumar Raghavan Sreeshma Mohan Kumar Kalaiah
2016 - 2018 II MASLP Dissertation
Assessment of otolith function using vestibular evoked myogenic potential in women during pregnancy
In press Vestibular assessment Bhavana, G Kaushlendra Kumar Anupriya Ebenezer
2017 - 2019 II MASLP Dissertation
Test-retest reliability of binaural interaction component (BIC) using speech and non-speech evoked ABR
31 Dec 2020 Electrophysiology Kaushlendra Kumar M. S. Divyashree Ritik Roushan Manita Thomas
2017 - 2019 II MASLP Dissertation
Comparison of vestibular evoked myogenic potential and dizziness handicap inventory in patient with peripheral vestibular lesions between pre and post vestibular rehabilitation.
4 July 2019 Vestibular assessment and managment Jomin, Greeshma Kaushlendra Kumar Anupriya Ebenezer
2016 - 2018 II MASLP Dissertation
Test–retest reliability of cervical and ocular vestibular evoked myogenic potential with simultaneous and sequential recording
August 2019 Vestibular assessment Anupriya Ebenezer Kaushlendra Kumar
2016 - 2018 II MASLP Dissertation