Deborah Lynn Carlson

Background

Carlson, Deborah Lynn was born on August 5, 1958 in Elgin, Illinois, United States. Daughter of Harley James Carlson Senior and Mary E. (Johnson) Carlson White.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Speech Pathology, Augustana College, 1980; Master of Science in Comm. Disorders, Rehabilitation Administration, Southern Illinois U., 1982; Doctor of Philosophy in Comm. Disorders & Sciences, Southern Illinois U., 1986.

Career

Audiologist Audiology Department, Carbondale (Illinois) Clinic, 1982; audiologist, manager, Hearing & Speech Associations, Carbondale, Herrin, Illinois, 1983-1985; lecturer, Southern Illinois U., Carbondale, 1985-1987; audiologist audiology & speech pathology service, VA Medical Center, Miami, 1987-1989; associate professor department otolarngology, University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, 1989-1998; director audiology & speech pathology, University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, since 1989; associate professor department otolaryngology, University Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, since 1998. Practicum examiner Illinois Department Public Health Hearing Aid Dispenser Licensure, Springfield, 1985-1987. Lecturer Department Comm.

Disorders & Sciences Southern Illinois U., Carbondale, 1985-1987. Adjunct Professor Department Comm. Disorders Nova University, Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 1987-1989.

Site visitor American Council Education, Washington, 1994, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Professional Superior vena cava syndrome Board, Rockville, Maryland., 1996. Site visitor professional services board American Council Education, since 1994, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, since 1996. Presenter in field.

Achievements

• Deborah Lynn Carlson has been listed as a noteworthy Audiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Academy Audiology. Member American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (certified clinical competence), American Auditory Society, Academy Rehabilitation Audiology, Texas Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Florida Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Illinois Speech-Language-Hearing Association, International Electric Response Audiometry StudyGroup.

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, travel, music.

Connections

Father:

Harley James Carlson Senior White

Mother:

Mary E. (Johnson) Carlson White