Dr. Preetie Shetty A
Assistant Professor
Department of Audiology & Speech Language Pathology (at Mangalore)
Qualification: Ph.D; M.Sc (Sp & Hg); B.Sc (Sp & Hg)
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Teaching: Undergraduate and Postgraduate students
- Clinical supervision and patient care
- Co-Guide: Dissertations
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Language Disorders in Adults | VI Semester [BASLP] |
| Voice : Science and Disorders | II Semester [M.Sc. (SLP)] |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ph.D. (Speech and Hearing) | Audiology & Speech Language Pathology | National Institute of Mental Health & Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bangalore | 2022 |
| M.Sc. (Speech and Hearing) | Audiology & Speech Language Pathology | Samvaad Institute of Speech and Hearing, Bangalore | 2013 |
| B.Sc. (Speech and Hearing) | Audiology & Speech Language Pathology | Dr M. V. Shetty College of Speech & Hearing, Bangalore | 2008 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Naseema Institute of Speech & Hearing, Bengaluru, India | Associate Professor | Teaching, Clinical Management, Academic administration, Public awareness programs | Oct 2021 - Nov 2022 |
| National Institute of Mental Health & Neurosciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru | Research Fellow | Research, Clinical teaching, Academic teaching, Clinical supervision & management | June 2016 - Sept 2021 |
| Shravana Education Trust, Bellari, India | Director of operations - Senior Speech Language Pathologist & Audiologist | Academic curriculum, Special school | Dec 2014 - April 2016 |
| Shravana Hearing Aid Centre, Bangalore, India | Senior Audiologist & Speech –Language Pathologist | Clinical management and Conducting camps, Administrative roles | July 2013 - April 2016 |
| Nayak’s Speech & Hearing Clinics Pvt. Lmd. Bangalore | Clinical Audiologist & Speech Language Pathologist | Clinical management and Public Awareness | June 2008 - Sept 2011 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Brain-Language-Cognition and its Related Aspects; Swallowing
Area of Expertise
Neuro-Communication Disorders, Neurogenic Dysphagia, and Holistic approaches in Neuro-Rehabilitation
Area of Research
Adult Language, Speech Production, Cognitive Linguistics, Auditory processing & Cognition, Swallowing, Aerodynamics, Tele and Neuro rehabilitation
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
1. Indian Speech and Hearing Association (ISHA)
2. Indian Federation of Neurorehabilitation (IFNR)
3. World Federation for NeuroRehabilitation (WFNR)
4. International Parkinson’s and Movement Disorder Society (MDS)
5. Parkinson’s Disease Society of Karnataka, India
6. Indian Speech and Hearing Association Bengaluru Chapter (ISHA-BC)
Work Experience
| Organisation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo Multispecialty Hospitals, Bengaluru, India | Consultant Speech Language Pathologist & Swallow Specialist | Nov 2021 - Nov 2022 |
Feasibility and Benefits of Intermittent Multiple tDCS Courses With Concomitant Language Training in Semantic Dementia: A Case Report.
March 9, 2022 Brain stimulation and Language Rangarajan K.S Gorthi N V.S.S Selvaraj S. Akkunje P.S. Parlikar R. Sreeraj V.S. Yamini B.K. Rashmi G.V. Sivakumar P.T. Shivashankar N.
Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, SAGE Journals, XX (Online):1–2.
Transcultural adaptation and validation of Kannada version of the national institute of health stroke scale (NIHSS).
07-Feb-2022 Neurocommunication Evaluation Baby P. Srijithesh P.R. Reddy A.V. Rajasekaran A.K. Philip M. Akkunje P.S. Chaturvedi S.
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, Wolters Kluwer - Medknow, XX (Online):1–5.
Tele-Neurorehabilitation During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Implications for Practice in Low- and Middle-Income Countries.
05 October 2021 Tele Neurorehabilitation Srivastava A. Swaminathan A. Chockalingam M. Srinivasan M.K. Surya N. Ray P. Hegde P.S. Akkunje P.S. Kamble S. Chitnis S.
Frontiers in Neurology, Vol no 12, Article no 667925.
Phonatory Characteristics of Male Patients with Classic Essential Tremor.
August 18, 2021 Neurogenic Voice disorders Akkunje, P. S. Yamini, B. K. Yadav, R. Shivashankar, N. Malo, P. K. Thennarasu, K. Hegde, S Pal, P. K.
Journal of Movement Disorders, Vol no 14, Issue 3, 226-230.
Acoustic-to-articulatory inversion for dysarthric speech by using cross-corpus acoustic-articulatory data.
May 13, 2021 Speech Production Maharana, S.K. Illa, A. Mannem, R. Belur, Y. Shetty, P. Kumar, V.P. Vengalil, S. Polavarapu, K. Atchayaram, N. Ghosh, P.K.
IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), 6458-6462.
Automatic classification of healthy subjects and patients with essential vocal tremor using probabilistic source-filter model based noise robust pitch estimation.
10 February 2021 Motor Speech Disorder and Artificial Intelligence Rao, A. Yamini, B. K. Ketan, J. Shetty, A. P. Pal, P. K. Shivashankar, N. Ghosh, P. K.
Journal of Voice, Elsevier (online (in press))