Ms. Asvitha .R ,presently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Audiology at MERF-ISH and Clinical Incharge at MERF Hospital has an experience of 2+ years in the field specialized Diagnostic test procedures in Audiology ,Implantable Hearing Devices and Management of Tinnitus . She is specialized in Electrically evoked auditory brainstem response (EABR), Intra –operative measures, Maping ,Troubleshooting in Cochlear Implants and also pre-operative counselling .

PG Dissertation:

• Relationship between tone and speech evoked ESRT measured in both ipsilateral and contralateral ear under the guidance of Prof.Ranjith R , Department of Audiology ,MERF-ISH

Work Experience

S.No	Place & position of work	Duration	Years of experience
1	Lecturer & Clinical supervior at MERF Institute of Speech and Hearing & Clinical Incharge at MERF	14.02.2022 to 13.02.2024	2 years
2	Assistant Professor at MERF-ISH & Clinical Incharge at MERF	14.02.2024	Till date

Membership :

• Rehabilitation Council of India : A68791
• Cochlear Implant Group of India (CIGI)- 719

Subjects of Interest:

• Diagnostic Audiology – Behavioral Tests
• Diagnostic Audiology – Physiological Tests
• Implantable devices
• Aural rehabilitation in adults and children
• Cochlear and Neuro Physiology

Conferences /Webinars Attended:

S.No	CONFERENCE ATTENDED	DATE & YEAR	TITLE OF THE PAPER PRESENTED	AWARD
1	6 th TAN-ISHACON 2017 (CRE) held at Puducherry	18 th to 19 th November 2016	-	-
2	16 th Annual conference of Cochlear Implant Group of India (CIGICON) at Daman	29 th November to 1 st December 2018	Oral presentation on Relationship between ECAP,ESRT with behavioural MAP in individuals with Cochlear Implants	-
3	Workshop” fitting cochlear implants” :from science to practice making strong foundation –Science of Bionic Hearing	9 th to 11 th January ,2019	-	-
4	2 nd Fitting Cochlear Implants Conference :From science to practice	27 th to 29 th Febuary 2020	-	-
5	Online CRE program on Rcent trends in Hearing Restoration ,	16 th May 2020	-	-
6	Hearring Online Round Table Discussion titled “Audiology Serices during COVID 19”	26 th June 2020	-	-
7	CIGICON 2021 (virtual)	14 th November 2021	Oral presentation on Optimization of frequency band table in adult using cochlear implants	-
			E-POSTER The relationship between tone and speech evoked ESRT measures in ipsilateral and contralateral ear	-
8	19 th CIGICON at Delhi	4 th to 6 th November 2022	Oral presentation on Tone and speech evoked ESRT in	-
			individuals with Cochlear Implants Quality of sound in post lingual cochlear implantees	3 rd prize
9	20 th CIGICON at Chennai	30 th August to 2 nd September 2023	Outcomes of post cochlear implantation in individuals with chronic otitis media	-

Ongoing Researches

• Relationship between ECAP,ESRT with behavioral MAP in individual with cochlear implants
• Tone and speech evoked ESRT in individuals with cochlear implants
• Electrically evoked Compound Action Potential in different cochlear regions