Qualification
Bachelors (Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology), Masters (Speech-Language Pathology)Languages
English Hindi Kannada TeluguWork Experience
11 YearsResearch Experience
• Factors affecting 100cc Water Swallow Test. Journal of Indian Speech and Hearing Association. Under publication (2020).• Intolerance to pungent spices among patients receiving radiation and chemotherapy for head and neck cancers. Oral Oncol. 2020;102:104517.
• Gustatory dysfunction in non-oral irradiation for head and neck cancers [published online ahead of print
2020 Mar 16]. Oral Oncol. 2020;104642.
• Evaluating the Psychometric Properties of the Kannada Version of EAT 10. Dysphagia (2020).
• Automatic Classification of Volumes of Water Using Swallow Sounds from Cervical Auscultation
ICASSP 2020 - 2020 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics
Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP)
Barcelona
Spain
2020
pp. 1185-1189.
Awards & Achivements
Dr. Prasanna Suresh Hegde's exceptional contributions to the field of speech and swallow therapy have been recognized through numerous prestigious awards and honors:• Annual Research Award from the Indian Society of Speech and Hearing (ISSHA)
• Best Paper Award at the Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Logopedics and Audiology (IALA)
• Lifetime Achievement Award from the Karnataka Chapter of Indian Society of Speech and Hearing (ISSHA-Karnataka)
Memberships
• Indian Society of Speech and Hearing (ISSHA)• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
• European Society for Swallowing Disorders (ESSD)
• Karnataka Chapter of Indian Society of Speech and Hearing (ISSHA-Karnataka)
Area of Interest
• Dr. Prasanna S. Hegde is a Rehabilitation Council of India certified Speech-Language Pathologist and Audiologist with over 9 years of experience.• Currently
Dr. Prasanna is serving as the Program Director and Clinical Lead of the Department of Deglut