Mr. Mathew Nishanth
Assistant Professor
About
Mr. Mathew Nishanth, with an experience of 5 years in the field has been involved in conducting Camps at various places in Tamil Nadu which is organized by MERF-ISH. He is also incharge of various students' welfare activities at the institute. He is exclusively involved in New Born Hearing Screening Program. His major area of expertise is in Electrophysiological tests, Instrument troubleshooting and CI intra operative testing.
About
Work Experience
2021
MERF Institute of Speech and Hearing
Lecturer / Clinical Supervisor
April 2021 – March 2023
Assistant Professor
April 2023 – Till Date
● Present
Lecturer / Clinical Supervisor
April 2021 – March 2023
Assistant Professor
April 2023 – Till Date
Achievements / Research Papers Presented
APASLPACON
2023- Auditory Stimulation in Auditory Maturation Delay 1st Prize – Best Oral Presentation
Elucidating the Diversities in Dysphagia Assessment and Management
2022- Salience of Swallow Assessment Post Fitting of Tracheo-Esophageal Prosthesis in Total Laryngectomy
Alaryngeal Speech and Swallowing (AIISH)
2025- Unresolved Post-Operative Neck Mass: A Barrier to Optimal Alaryngeal Speech Rehabilitation after Total Laryngectomy
22nd CIGICON
2025- A Preliminary Investigation on Profiling Learning Difficulties in Cochlear Implant Users
ISHACON 2026
2026- Balancing Speech Perception and Non-Auditory Side Effects: MAP Optimization in a Case of Facial Nerve Stimulation
- A Comparison of Early and Conventional Switch On and Its Outcomes in Pediatric Cochlear Implantees
Foundational Contemporary Approaches to Adult Dysphagia – Organising Committee Member (2022)
3rd Fitting CI Workshop on Fitting & Objective Measures in Cochlear Implants: From Science to Practice – Organising Committee Member (2023)
Hearing Infinite – Resource Person, World Hearing Day Webinar, CDEIC, NIEPMD, Chennai (March 2023)
AUTCON – Autism and Academics (2023)
20th National CIGICON 2023 – Organising Committee Member, Chennai
Seminar on Research Writing – Dr. Prawin Kumar (2023)
Research Training by Illona Anderson – MERF-ISH (2023)
Rehabilitation of Hearing Impairment – Invited Talk, SSSMCRI, Ammapettai, Chennai (November 2023)
V Fitting Cochlear Implant: From Science to Practice – Organising Committee Member, MERF-ISH, Chennai (2025)
22nd CIGICON 2025 – Kozhikode, India (2025)
ISHACON 2026 – Ahmedabad, India (2026)
HEARCON 2026 – Bangalore, India (2026)
IAOHNS 2026 – Recent Advances Across Sub-specialities – Panelist, Chennai, India (2026)