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Dr Anna Kam obtained her doctorate degree in Audiology in The Central Michigan University. She is an audiologist and also has a bachelor degree in speech pathology. She was the Vice-Chairperson of the Hong Kong Society of Audiology during 2000-2004 and she is the Vice-Chairperson of the Continuing Professional Development Board of the Hong Kong Society of Audiology (2014-2020). Her research interests include advanced technologies in aural rehabilitation, automated hearing screening, tinnitus management and auditory processing.
Research interests
- advanced technologies in aural rehabilitation
- automated hearing screening
- tinnitus management
- auditory processing
External Appointments
- Appointed by the Labour Department as a Member of the Occupational Deafness Medical Committee (1st June 2015 – 31st May 2021)
- Adjunct Assistant Professor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery)
- Honorary Scientific Officer (Medical) of Hospital Authority
- Vice-Chairperson of the Continuing Professional Development Board of the Hong Kong Society of Audiology (April 2014 – present)
- Board member of the Continuing Professional Development Board of the Hong Kong Society of Audiology (April 2008 – present)
Professional information
Patents
This invention relates to an apparatus for performing a hearing test. More particularly, although not exclusively, this invention relates to an apparatus for performing a hearing test for elderly users.
Date of application: 30/1/2024
An Apparatus for Performing a Hearing Test
This invention relates to an apparatus for performing a hearing test. More particularly, although not exclusively, this invention relates to an apparatus for performing a hearing test for elderly users.
Date of grant: 10/5/2024
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Projects
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Digit-in-noise test for screening older adults with mild cognitive impairment in a community setting – a pilot validation study
KAM, C. S. (PI), LAM, H. S. J. (CoI) & YUEN, C. P. (CoI)
01/07/23 → 31/12/24
Project: Research project
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Screening for Mild Cognitive Impairment, Dementia, and Hearing Loss in Older Adults in the Community with Special Automated Audiological Assessments
KAM, C. S. (PI)
01/09/21 → 31/07/23
Project: Research project
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Efficacy of Amplification with Hearing Aids for Tinnitus Relief: A Randomized Controlled Trial (General Research Fund, 2018-2020)
KAM, C. S. (PI)
01/01/18 → 30/06/21
Project: Research project
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Development of an Automated Hearing Screening System – Validity and Reliability
KAM, C. S. (PI)
01/09/17 → 30/06/18
Project: Research project
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Intervention Efficacy of Assistive Listening Devices for Chinese Children with Dyslexia - A Randomized Controlled Trial (Health and Medical Research Fund, Food and Health Bureau, 2017-2020)
KAM, C. S. (PI), CHUNG, K. K. H. (CoI), YUEN, C. P. (CoI), LAU, S. H. P. (CoI) & POON, K. Y. (CoI)
01/06/17 → 31/08/20
Project: Research project
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Efficacy of amplification for tinnitus relief in people with mild hearing loss
KAM, C. S., Feb 2024, In: Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research. 67, 2, p. 606-617Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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Assistive listening devices for Chinese children with dyslexia: Abridged secondary publication
KAM, C. S., LAU, S. H. P., YUEN, C. P., POON, K. Y. & CHUNG, K. K. H., Jun 2023, In: Hong Kong Medical Journal. 29, Supplement 3, p. 41-42Research output: Contribution to journal › Articles › peer-review
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Auditory processing, cognitive and hearing abilities in community-dwelling elderly in Hong Kong
KAM, C. S., Nov 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Poster
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The use of assistive listening device in enhancing auditory processing abilities in Chinese children with dyslexia
KAM, C. S., Apr 2022.Research output: Contribution to conference › Papers
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Prizes
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Best Oral Presentation at the 9th Asia Pacific Conference of Speech, Language and Hearing
KAM, C. S. (Recipient), 11 Oct 2015
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Bronze Award at the 47th International Inventions Exhibition of Geneva 2019
KAM, C. S. (Recipient), 12 Apr 2019
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Dean’s Research Award: Research Engagement and Impact 2018/19
KAM, C. S. (Recipient), Jun 2019
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Faculty Quality Journal Article Award 2016/17
KAM, C. S. (Recipient), 15 Jun 2017
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