About Sandy Banks

Dr. Banks joined the clinical faculty in 2010.

Education

• B.A, Communicative Disorders, 1981, University of Mississippi
• M.A., Audiology, 1983, Northern Illinois University
• Au.D., Audiology, 2009, University of Kansas

Experience

Professional

• Clinical Audiologist, Otolaryngology - Drs. Bulger, Rejowski, & Dillon - 1984 to 1993
• Clinical Audiologist, Otolaryngology & Occupational Medicine - Jefferson Memorial Hospital - 1993 to 1994
• Clinical Audiologist, Otolaryngology & Newborn Intensive Care - St. Louis Regional Medical Center - 1994 to 1995
• Audiology Instructor/ Audiologist, Hearing Instruments - Advanced Hearing Systems - July 1995 to September 1997
• Clinical Assistant Professor of Audiology, Speech Language and Hearing - University of Kansas - September 1997 to December 2009
• Clinical Assistant Professor of Audiology, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders - University of Memphis - February 2010 to Present

Clinical and Scholarly Activities

Clinical Interests

Diagnostics, Adult Amplification Systems. Adult Aural Rehabilitation, Tinnitus Management

Teaching Interests

Clinical Comcepts, Multicultural Issues

Public Service

Blues Foundation Hearing Screenings - Blues Foundation Members - May 8-9, 2014 - Blues Foundation

Resources

Advising

• Doctor of Audiology - Graduate Students in Au.D. Program - 2010 to Present
• Masters in Speech-Language Pathology - Katherine Redbird - 2005
• Masters in Speech-Language Pathology - Anita Fisher - 2005
• Masters in Audiology - Jean Nez - 2005
• Masters in Speech-Language Pathology - Aletha Burnett - 2007
• Bachelors in Speech-Language Pathology - Lauren Baker-Kobernick - 2009

Service

• University of Kanas - SPLH Multicultural Recruitment Committee - 1998-2008
• University of Kansas - SPLH Graduate Admissions Committee - 1999-2006
• University of Kansas - SPLH Departmental Search Committees - 1999-2009
• University of Kansas - SPLH Clinical Education Committee - 2006-2010
• University of Memphis - AUD Subcommittee of the Whole - 2010-Present
• University of Memphis, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders - Audiology Clinical Faculty Sub Committee - 2010 to Present
• University of Memphis, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders - Committee of the Whole - 2010 to Present
• University of Memphis - Faculty Appointment Committee - 2011-present
• University of Memphis, Memphis Speech and Hearing Center - MSHC Audiology Clinic Committee - December 2013 to Present
• University of Memphis, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders - Admissions Committee - February 2014
• University of Memphis, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders - Search Committee for new Clinical Faculty, Audiology - February 2014 to May 2014
• University of Memphis, School of Communication Sciences and Disorders - Graduate Fair Table, American Speech Language and Hearing Association - 11/2014
• University of Memphis, Memphis Speech and Hearing Center - Hearing Aid Protocol Committee - 2014 to Present