Joseph Michael DeChant

Background

DeChant, Joseph Michael was born on February 11, 1958 in Lorain, Ohio, United States. Son of Leonard Francis and Arlene Catherine (Thome) DeChant.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Kent State University, 1980; Master of Arts, Kent State University, 1982; postgraduate studies in psychology, U. Center Florida, 1988.

Career

Audiologist, Orange County Public Schools, Orlando, Florida, 1981-1982; audiologist, Ear, Nose and Throat Surgical Association, Winter Park, Florida, 1982-1984; director of audiology and hearing conservation, United States Naval Hospital, Orlando, 1984-1989; audiologist, Naval Medical Command Mid Atlantic Region, Norfolk, Virginia, 1989; audiologist, United States Naval Hospital, Portsmouth, Virginia, since 1989. Audiology consultant Orlando (Florida) Regional Medical Center, 1981-1982, Health South Rehabilitation Center, Winter Park, Florida, 1986-1987.

Achievements

• Joseph Michael DeChant has been listed as a noteworthy Audiologist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Center for Indiana Living, Orlando, 1982-1984. Fellow American Academy of Audiology. Member American Speech, Language, Hearing Association (certified member, continuing education award 1987, 91), Speech and Hearing Association of Virginia.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, reading, music.

Connections

Married Donna Anne Campbell, December 29, 1984.

Father:

Leonard Francis DeChant

Mother:

Arlene Catherine (Thome) DeChant

Spouse:

Donna Anne Campbell