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EDUCATION
Au.D., Doctor of Audiology
Pennsylvania College of Optometry, School of Audiology, 2001
M.S., Speech and Hearing Sciences
University of South Alabama, 1990
Thesis: "The Utilization of Early Evoked Potentials in the Diagnosis of Demyelinating Diseases"
B.S., Speech and Hearing Sciences
University of South Alabama, 1989
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1991-present
Director of Audiology, Drs. Kitchens, Chapman & Anderson, P.A.
1991-present
Director of Physicians Hearing & Balance Center, Drs. Kitchens, Chapman, & Anderson, P.A.
2002-present
Electrophysiological Consultant, GSI-Nicolet Corporation
2001-present
Electrophysiological Consultant, Bio-Logic Systems Corporation
2001-present
Electrophysiological Consultant, Everest Bio-Medical Corporation
2001-present
Electrophysiological Consultant, GSI-Nicolet
2000-present
Adjunct Professor, Pennsylvania College of Optometry, School of Audiology
2000-present
Adjunct Professor, Arizona School of Health Sciences, School of Audiology
2000-present
Electrophysiological/Vestibular Consultant, Med-Acoustics, Inc.
1990-1991
Clinical Fellowship Year, Clinical Audiologist, The Sparks Center & University of
Alabama Birmingham Speech and Hearing Center
ACADEMIC COURSES TAUGHT
Anatomy & Physiology of the Auditory System
Anatomy & Physiology and the Auditory Brainstem Response (ABR)
Anatomy & Physiology and the Electrocochleography (ECochG)
Anatomy & Physiology and Otoacoustic Emissions (OAE)
Electrophysiological Testing
Intraoperative Cranial Nerve Monitoring (ICNM)
Electronics, Electro-Acoustics, & Instrumentation Calibration
PRESENTATIONS AT MEETINGS AND SEMINARS PRESENTED
Auditory Steady State Responses/Stacked ABR Medical College of Georgia
Electrocochleography Presentation, Speech and Hearing Association of Alabama
Electrophysiological Testing Seminar, University of South Alabama
Intraoperative Cranial Nerve Monitoring Seminar, University of South Alabama
Balance & Vestibular Testing University of Alabama Birmingham ENT Program
ABR and ECochG Testing Presentation, Alabama Speech and Hearing Association
Intraoperative Monitoring Seminar, Baptist Medical Center
Balance and Vestibular Assessments Presentation, Four Rivers Hospital
Auditory Brainstem Response Testing Seminar, AUM Speech & Hearing Center
Newborn Infant Hearing Testing Seminar, Baptist Medical Center South
Newborn Infant Hearing Assessments Seminar, Edge Memorial Hospital
Electrophysiological Testing Seminar, Sparks Center
Auditory Brainstem Response Testing UAB Residency Program, Baptist Hospital
Vestibular Testing Presentation, UAB Residency Program, Baptist Hospital
Electrophysiological Assessments Professional Audiology Society of Alabama
Stacked ABR Presentation, Professional Audiology Society of Alabama
Auditory Steady State Evoked Responses Professional Audiology Society of Alabama
Hearing Assessment/Diagnosis Seminar, Baptist Medical Center South
Newborn Infant Screening Program Presentation, Baptist Medical Center South
Automated ABR and DPOAE Combination Systems American Academy of Audiology
Auditory Steady State Evoked Responses Florida Newborn Hearing Program
UPCOMING PRESENTATIONS OR SEMINARS
Bio-Logic Systems Corporation Seminars Auditory Steady State Responses, Stacked
ABR Procedures, Diagnostic Electrophysiological Assessments To be Announced
Advances in Electrophysiological Testing Auditory Steady State Responses (ASSR)
and Stacked ABR (SABR) South Carolina Audiology Association
Stacked ABR Mississippi Speech and Hearing Association
Stacked ABR & ASSR Testing Speech & Hearing Association of Alabama
Electrophysiology Testing in Pediatric Populations Wisconsin Newborn Hearing
Screening Program
Bio-Logic Seminar (Tampa Florida) Auditory Steady Stated Responses (ASSR)
Auditory Steady State Responses American Academy of Audiology
RESEARCH PROJECTS
Auditory Maturational Effects on Newborn Infant Auditory Brainstem Response
Auditory Steady State Responses in Hearing Assessments (Adult and Pediatric
Populations)
Stacked ABR in Neurodiagnostic Assessments
Middle Ear Disorders the effects on the acquisition of Distortion and Transient Evoked
Potentials
Transient and Distortion Product Otoacoustic Emission Instrumentation – A Multi-
Instrumentation Comparison on Clinical Effectiveness and Reliability
MEMBERSHIPS
American Academy of Audiology (AAA)
Academy of Dispensing Audiologists (ADA)
The Audiology Foundation of America (AFA)
American Auditory Society (AAS)
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
Speech and Hearing Association of Alabama (SHAA)
Professional Audiology Society of Alabama (PASA)(President-Elect)
National Association of Future Audiology Doctors (NAFAD)
RECOGNITION AND HONORS
Graduate Fellowship, University of South Alabama
Graduate Assistantship, University of South Alabama
Academic Scholarships, University of South Alabama
Ethics Committee, Professional Audiology Society of Alabama
Audiology Foundation of America, Torchbearer
American Academy of Audiology State Coordinator
Academic Board Member, Hooper Academy
Academic Policy Member, Hooper Academy
Audiology Foundation of America Foundation Award |
