Tessa Menchaca - Primary Presenter
UAMS/UALR
Credentials: B.A.
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Tessa Menchaca is a 2nd year Au.D. student through the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences/University of Arkansas at Little Rock. Additionally, she is a LEND trainee through the UAMS Partners for Inclusive Community site. |
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No relevant financial relationship exist.
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No relevant nonfinancial relationship exist.
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Jillian Kimberlain - Co-Presenter
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Credentials: Au.D.
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Jillian Kimberlain, Au.D., is a Pediatric Audiologist at Arkansas Children's Hospital and serves on the Cleft Lip/Palate Team and the Craniofacial Team. Her areas of interest and expertise include the use of amplification technology for children with craniofacial differences. |
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Nannette Nicholson - Co-Presenter
UAMS/UALR
Credentials: Ph.D.
Other Affiliations: ACH
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Nannette Nicholson, PhD is a Professor and Interim Chair of the Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences/University of Arkansas at Little Rock. She also has a clinical staff appointment at Arkansas Children's Hospital. Her primary research area is early intervention and pediatric audiology. |
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Patti Martin - Co-Presenter,POC
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Credentials: Ph.D.
CCC-A
F-AAA
Other Affiliations: NCHAM
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Patti Martin, Ph.D., is the Director of Audiology and Speech Language Pathology at Arkansas Children’s Hospital (ACH). Her areas of expertise include infant screening/assessment, family support and program development. Her efforts with infant hearing screening began with a collaboration project to investigate the efficacy of TEOAEs as a newborn screening tool in the early 1990s and continue through her work on the board of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Special Interest Division on Childhood Hearing Disorders and as the Family Support Consultant for NCHAM. She has chaired the Arkansas Board of Examiners in Speech Pathology and Audiology, the Arkansas Universal Newborn Hearing Screening, Tracking and Intervention Boardand the Natinoal Investing in Family Support Conference for the past four years. Dr. Martin’s ongoing passion centers around how professionals can help support families in improving the outcomes of children with hearing loss.
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ASHA DISCLOSURE:
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No relevant financial relationship exist.
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No relevant nonfinancial relationship exist.
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