Dr. Mohan Kumar K

Associate Professor

Department of Audiology & Speech Language Pathology (at Mangalore)

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Teaching: Undergraduate and Post graduate students
    • Clinical supervision and patient care
    • Time table coordinator, Dept of ASLP, KMC Mangalore, MAHE
    • PG Academic Coordinator, Dept of ASLP, KMC Mangalore, MAHE
    • Incharge of Audiometers, Dept of ASLP, KMC Mangalore, MAHE
    • Recognized Ph.D guide, MAHE
    • Guide: Dissertations/Conference presentations/Clinical & Journal clubs 

     

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Diagnostic Audiology: Behavioral Tests Third Semester B.ASLP
Speech Perception Third Semester - M.Sc (Audiology)
Auditory disorders Secomd Semester M.Sc (Audiology)

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
Ph.D Audiology Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Mangaluru 2018
MSc (Master of Science) Audiology All India Institute of Speech and Hearing, Mysore University 2010
BSc (Bachelors in Speech and Hearing) Audiology and Speech Language Pathology All India Institute of Speech and Hearing, Mysore University 2008

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, KMC Mangalore Associate Professor Teaching, clinical care and research 30th April 2018 – till date
Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, KMC Mangalore Assistant Professor - Selection Grade Teaching, clinical care and research 15th September 2017 – 29th April 2018
Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, KMC Mangalore Assistant Professor - Senior Scale Teaching, clinical care and research September 2014 - September 2017
Department of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology, KMC Mangalore Assistant Professor Teaching, clinical care and research September 2011 - September 2014
All India Institute of Speech and Hearing Research Officer Research 2010 - 2011

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Diagnostic Audiology, Speech Perception

Area of Expertise

Audiology

Area of Research

Speech Perception, Efferent Auditory Pathway, Cortical Auditory Evoked Potentials

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

  • Member of Rehabilitation Council of India (RCI), 2010.
  • Member of Indian Speech and Hearing Association (ISHA), 2012.
  • Member of Dakshina Kannada - Indian Speech and Hearing Association, 2011.

Effect of hearing loss on VEMP response

2013-20-02 VEMP Ajith Kumar Rajesh Ranjan Mohan Kumar Kalaiah

2011 - 2013 II MASLP/Dissertation

Relationship between consonant recognition in noise with auditory processing & working memory capacity

2015-20-02 Speech perception Deepthi Thomas Rajesh Ranjan Mohan Kumar Kalaiah

2013 - 2015 II MASLP/Dissertation

Test/re-test reliability of contralateral suppression of distortion product optoacoustic emissions

2016-07-02 OAE Alina Lasrado Mohan Kumar Kalaiah

ISHAcon Feburary 2016

Effect of stimulus repetition rate on acoustic change complex

2016-07-02 Cortical auditory evoked potentials Anjali Jude Moha Kumar Kalaiah

ISHAcon Feburary 2016

Contralateral suppression of transient evoked otoacoustic emissions for various noise

2015-03-01 OAE Larisa Kharmawphlang Jilda Fathima Sharel Noronha Mohan Kumar Kalaiah

ISHAcon January 2015

Role of active listening and listening effort on TEOAEs

2015-03-01 OAE Nikhitha B Theruvan Mohan Kumar Kalaiah Kaushlendra Kumar

ISHAcon January 2015

Cortical auditory evoked potentials for speech stimuli

2014-09-02 Cortical auditory evoked potentials Hiral Shah Nikhitha Mumtaz Mohan Kumar Kalaiah

ISHAcon Feburary 2014

Can the acoustic change complex be used to determine the behavioral frequency discrimination threshold

2013-03-02 Cortical auditory evoked potentials Hiral Shah Nikhitha Mumtaz Mohan Kumar Kalaiah

ISHAcon Feburary 2013

Active listening and its influence on auditory efferent activity

2013-03-02 OAE Sharon Mathew Sitara Jahan

ISHAcon Feburary 2013

Relation between auditory processing and phonological awareness among poor readers.

2013-03-02 Auditory processing Nikitha D Shrunga M S Mohan Kumar Kalaiah Jayashree S Bhat

ISHAcon Feburary 2013

Speech coding at brainstem in the presence of auditory efferent activity

March 2018 Speech ABR Keshav Mishra Mohan Kumar K

2016 - 2018 II MASLP/Dissertation

Threshold estimation using the chained-stimuli technique for cortical auditory evoked potentials

March 2018 Cortical auditory evoked potentials Sanjana Poovaiah Mohan Kumar K

2016 - 2018 II MASLP/Dissertation

Relationship between parental stress and attitude towards cochlear implantation outcomes in children in an Indian context

March 2021 Cochlear implant Saloni Piplani Mohan Kumar K

2019 – 2021 II M.Sc (Audiology) /Dissertation

Survey on the use of personal listening devices, knowledge and attitude towards hearing loss and hearing protection among singers and musicians

March 2021 Personal listening devices Sandra Maria Joy Mohan Kumar K

2019 – 2021 II M.Sc (Audiology) /Dissertation

Relationship between binaural frequency following response and auditory binaural processing abilities

March 2020 Frequency following response Athira K V Mohan Kumar K

2018 – 2020 II M.Sc (Audiology) /Dissertation