Dr. Ankita Kumari

About

• Dr. Ankita Kumari is a leading audiologist and speech-language pathologist with over 13 years of clinical, academic, and research experience in top healthcare and educational institutions. She excels in diagnosing and rehabilitating children and adults with complex speech and hearing difficulties. Dr. Ankita holds a Ph.D. in Speech and Hearing and is highly regarded for establishing advanced clinical Audiology and Speech Language Pathology (ASLP) services. Her expertise includes pediatric audiology, newborn hearing screening and intervention, child speech therapy, rehabilitation for speech and hearing disabilities, and inclusive education for children with special needs.
• She has authored several books and research papers on audiology, newborn hearing, and disability awareness, and has delivered over 40 national guest lectures, demonstrating her authority in this specialized field. Actively engaged in clinical and applied research, Dr. Ankita's work focuses on innovative approaches for early detection and effective intervention for speech and hearing disorders in children. She regularly publishes in peer-reviewed journals and participates in research collaborations aimed at enhancing pediatric rehabilitation services in India.
• Dr. Ankita is recognized for her compassionate, patient-focused approach and her commitment to helping children achieve their fullest communication potential. For world-class pediatric hearing and speech care in Lucknow, book a consultation with Dr. Ankita Kumari.

Experiences

Professional Memberships

Publications

• Kumari A, Rathi N, Mangalam K, Gautam R. Counselling in speech therapy: Perspectives and experiences of speech therapists in India. Paripex Indian J Res. 2025;14(4):49–52.
• Kumari A, Rathi N, Mangalam K, Gautam R. Career in audiology and speech-language pathology. Int J Sci Res. 2025;14(5):58–60.
• Kumari A, Srikumar K. Identification of familiar words for Hindi sounds. Int J Multidiscip Educ Res. 2021;10(2):135–140.
• Kumari A, Srikumar K. Distance perception of differently sized flash cards: A study of the effect of size on visual perception of images. Paripex Indian J Res. 2018;7(5)
• Kumari A, Sharma K. The current status of provision for inclusive education of children with speech and hearing disability as mentioned in Rights of Persons with Disability Act 2016. Int J Sci Res. 2017;6(8)
• Kumari A, Maniratnam, Mishra A. Universal design for education in regular schools: A preliminary study. Int J Dev Res. 2017;7(8):14762–14766.
• Kumari A, Sharma K. Rift in acceptance of inclusion of children with speech and hearing disability between parents of children with and without disability. Int J Sci Res. 2017;6(8)
• Kumari A, Singh P. Association between smoking and hearing status: A comparative study between smokers and nonsmokers. Int J Med Res Rev. 2017;5(6)
• Kumari A, Rangasayee R. Transient evoked otoacoustic emission in neonates with and without vernix. Int J Sci Res Publ. 2016;6(5):745–750.
• Kumari A. Risk factors for hearing impairment in Indian scenario: A retrospective study. Int J Rehabil Res.
• Chatterjee İ, Kumar N, Kumari A. Management of flaccid dysarthria in a case of attempted suicide by hanging. East J Med. 2013;16(1):66–71