Development
Education
2010 - 2012
Doctor of Audiology (Au.D), A.T. Still University. Arizona
1998 - 2000
Master Degree in Audiology (MA), University of Cincinnati
1994 - 1995
Post-Graduate Studies in Health Administration. Did not graduate. Universidad Javeriana de Bogota and Universidad Católica de Manizales
1984 - 1985
Bachelor’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology, Universidad Católica de Manizales
Professional Memberships, Licensure, & Certification
2020 - Present
Holder Tinnitus Management, American Board of Audiology
2020 - Present
Certification to administer CAPDOTS, Computer-Based Auditory Training program to treat patients with Auditory Processing Disorders, including Dichotic Management
2020 - Present
Certification to administer Acoustic Pioneer, A Computer-Based Auditory Training program to treat patients with Auditory Processing Disorders, including Dichotic Management
2019 - Present
Certification/License to administer and score the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA)
2018 - Present
Member of HEAR in Cincinnati, a local group of researchers and clinicians consisting of ENTs, Audiologists, Otologists/Neurologists within UC College of Medicine, UC Physicians, UC College of Allied Health Science/Audiology Program, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital/Audiology Department, NIOSH, among others
2016 - Present
Member of Pathways, an international group of audiologists dedicated to Auditory Processing Disorders research and clinical studies
2010 - Present
American Academy of Audiology (AAA) Member
2001 - Present
Licensed Audiologist, State of Ohio, Ohio Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
1999 - Present
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) Member
Distinctions, Honors, & Awards
2019
Certificate of Recognition for contributions during the Mission Trip - Palace Foundation
2019
American Academy of Audiology Academy Scholar
2018
Recipient of ASHA 1st Award for Continuing Education (ACE)
2018
Recipient of Professional Poster Award at American Academy of Audiology (AAA) Convention in the Category of Neuroaudiology, Nashville, TN
2017
Recognition as “Supervisor of the Year” from Second-Year AuD Students
2016
Certificate of Appreciation for being a dedicated supervisor for the University of Cincinnati Doctor of Audiology Students from Student Academy of Audiology University of Cincinnati Chapter
2000
Recipient of Jean Rothenberg Award, Communication Sciences & Disorders, University of Cincinnati
1992
Research Honorable Mention, Catholic University, Manizales, Colombia
1992
Recognition for Research, “Current Hearing Aid Fitting Process in a Special Education Institute of Manizales,” Presented at the XXVI Annual National Convention of ENT and 1st Annual National Convention of Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology