Duaa Khaled
Summary
Certified Speech-Language Pathologist with 16 years experiences ,performs quality medical speech therapy services for adult and pediatric (Dysphagia-stroke-cleft lip and palate-voice) for out patient and inpatient cases. Worked in multiple sittings ( schools - special needs centers-clinics-medical companies and hospitals).Worked on adapting hearing rehabilitation therapy materials in Arabic for GCC countries.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech and Language Pathologist
University Hospital Sharjah
10.2018 - Current
- Providing Medical speech services for adult and pediatric Inpatient cases ( ICU-NICU-HDU)as well as Out patient cases.
- Providing speech Assessment and treating for (voice, swallowing, hearing loss, neurological disorders and craniofacial anomalies).
- Enhanced the quality of life for patients with speech and language disorders through personalized treatment plans and consistent progress monitoring.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans addressing the unique needs of each patient.
- Optimized treatment outcomes by staying current on evidence-based practices and consistently incorporating new research findings into therapy sessions.
- Monitored patient progress throughout treatment and adjusted therapy plans accordingly to maximize results.
Senior Speech Pathologist
Hear Life Clinic (MED-EL)
05.2013 - 06.2018
- Adapting hearing rehabilitation materials in Arabic.
- Assessing and treating medical speech cases.
- Designed engaging therapy materials and activities that catered to patients'' unique interests and abilities, promoting significant progress in speech and language development.
- Provided professional support to families through parent education sessions on strategies for continued growth in speech and language skills at home.
- Contributed to the successful accreditation process of the clinic by maintaining high standards of practice in compliance with Health regulations and professional guidelines.
- Served as a mentor to graduate students completing clinical internships, providing guidance and support throughout their learning process.
- Promoted community awareness about speech-language pathology by presenting workshops and seminars on various topics related to communication disorders.
- Monitored patients' progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
Speech Pathologist and Audiologist
Ministry Of Social Affairs
11.2011 - 05.2013
- Establishing the early intervention unites in the ministry.
- Providing speech courses for teachers.
- providing hearing test services (ABR-TYMS).
- providing speech treatment for different special needs speech disorder cases.
Education
Master of Science - Speech Pathology
University of Jordan
Jordan2011
Associate of Applied Science - Rehabilitation Science
University of Jordan
Jordan2008
Skills
- Registered MOH speech pathologist
- BLS expired in Sep2024
- Certified AVT therapist ( MEDEL )-AGBell association
- Certified Neuro muscular Electrical stimulation
- Certified MBSImP Standardized dysphagia assessment
- Video fluoroscopy swallowing study (FEES)
- fiberoptic endoscopic Evaluation
- Alternative Communication Devices
- Traumatic Brain Injury Support
- Voice Rehabilitation
- Fluency Training
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Sign Language
Languages
Arabic
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Speech and Language Pathologist
University Hospital Sharjah
10.2018 - Current
Senior Speech Pathologist
Hear Life Clinic (MED-EL)
05.2013 - 06.2018
Speech Pathologist and Audiologist
Ministry Of Social Affairs
11.2011 - 05.2013
Master of Science - Speech Pathology
University of Jordan
Associate of Applied Science - Rehabilitation Science
University of Jordan
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