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Fran Pomoville
Educational Background
Ph.D. CAPELLA UNIVERSITY 2010 Human Services
M.A. CSUF 1984 Speech-Language Pathology
B.A. CSUF 1982 Communicative Disorders
Professional Employment
California State University Fresno
Communicative Disorders and Deaf Studies Dept.
Tenure Track Faculty December 2010 - Present
Full Time Lecturer August 1999 – December 2010
San Joaquin Valley Rehabilitation Hospital
Per Diem Senior Speech-Language Pathologist,
August 1999 - April 2007
San Joaquin Valley Rehabilitation Hospital
Director of Clinical Services, July 1997 - August 1999
Senior Speech-Language Pathologist,
November 1995 - July 1997
St. Agnes Medical Center
Per Diem Senior Speech-Language Pathologist,
January 2004 - February 2005
California State University, Fresno
Clinical supervisor. Communicative Disorders. Fall 1993.
Northwest Speech and Hearing Center
Director of Clinical Services and Speech-Language Pathologist,
June 1987 - November 1995.
Fresno Unified School District
Speech-Language Pathologist for the deaf and hard of hearing Program
January 1986 - June 1987.
Fresno Unified School District
Itinerant Speech-Language Pathologist,
January 1985 - September 1985
Sunrise, A Speech Pathology Corporation
Speech-Language Pathologist
August 1985 - January 1986.
Courses Taught
CDDS 102 ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY OF SPEECH AND HEARING
CDDS 110 DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES
CDDS 107 OBSERVATION IN SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY
CDDS 115 VOICE AND FLUENCY DISORDERS
CDDS 220 GRADUATE SEMINAR IN DYSPHAGIA AND TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY
CDDS 210 GRADUATE SEMINAR IN CRANIOFACIAL ANOMOLIES
CDDS 216 GRADUATE SEMINAR IN VOICE DISORDERS
CDDS 230 ADVANCED CLINICAL PRACTICE IN CSD
CDDS 267 EXTERNSHIP IN SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY
CSD 290 INDEPENDENT STUDY
Scholarly and Creative Activities
Coauthor: Hegde, M.N., & Pomaville, F. (2008). Assessment of Children with Communicative Disorders: Resources and Protocols. New York: Singular Publishing.
Pomaville, F. (2011). Speech Therapy for Adults with Cochlear Implants. Presentation at 2011 ASHA Convention in San Diego
2002 - 2003 Member of thesis committee, "The Efficacy of Articulation Treatment to Improve Single Phoneme Production in Children with Decreased Speech Intelligibility"
2001 - 2002 Member of thesis committee, "Group Therapy for Adults with Aphasia"
1999 - 2002 Member of 2 thesis committees, "The Effect of Olfactory Stimulation on Naming of Subjects with Aphasia"
2000 - 2001 Member of Project committee, "Dysphagia Resource Manual for Speech-Language Pathologists"
1998 - 2000 Member of thesis committee, "Measurement of Patient Outcomes using FIMs"
PRESENTED A 3 HOUR WORKSHOP ON LARYNGECTOMY REHABILITATION. NSSHLA CONFERENCE (1996).
PRESENTED AT THE CALIFORNIA SPEECH-LANGUAGE AND HEARING CONFERENCE IN SAN DIEGO (2000) ON "THE EFFICACY OF OUTPATIENT THERAPY THROUGH THE MEASUREMENT OF OUTCOMES WITH FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURES (FIM)".
PRESENTED AT THE CALIFORNIA SPEECH-LANGUAGE AND HEARING ASSOCIATION'S "HOT TOPICS" LECTURE SERIES ON "APHASIA AND BRAIN INJURY REHABILITATION" (OCT., 2000) AND ON "LARYNGECTOMY REHABILITATION" (OCT., 2005)
ORGANIZED A 3-HOUR WORKSHOP ON FEES / MBSS FOR STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS IN THE FRESNO AREA (APRIL, 2001)
University, Community, and Professional Service
1984 - Present AMERICAN SPEECH-LANGUAGE AND HEARING ASSOCIATION (ASHA)
CALIFORNIA SPEECH-LANGUAGE AND HEARING ASSOCIATION (CSHA)
1996 - Present CSUF ALUMNI ASSOCIATION, CSD CHAPTER (SECRETARY, 1996 - 1999)
1985 - Present CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL QUALITY ASSURANCE
(LIC.# SP6476)
CALIFORNIA SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION. PROFESSIONAL ADVISORY BOARD,
1992 - 1993 ; NOMINATING COMMITTEE, 2000 - 2002, 2007 - 2008
CFY/RPE SUPERVISOR (1994, 1996, 1997)
MODERATOR FOR THE "LOST CHORD CLUB OF CENTRAL CALIFORNIA" (1986 - 2005)
REGISTERED MENTOR WITH THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LARYNGECTOMEES (IAL). FOR 2 SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGISTS IN FRESNO (JUNE, 2003 - Present)
Awards or other Forms of Recognition
CALIFORNIA SPEECH-LANGUAGE-HEARING ASSOCIATION:
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT AWARD, DISTRICT 5. APRIL 2006
OUTSTANDING SERVICE AWARD, DISTRICT 5. MARCH 1996
CERTIFICATES OF APPRECIATION FOR SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTION, NOVEMBER 1996