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Tessa Boesiger Assistant Professor of Practice

Au.D., Clinical Doctorate in Audiology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2019
M.S., Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2018
B.S., Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2015

Tessa Boesiger, Au.D., CCC-A, joined the Department of Special Education and Communication Disorders as an assistant professor of practice and an audiologist in the Barkley Speech Language and Hearing Clinic in August 2022. 

In her current role, Boesiger’s responsibilities include hearing evaluations, hearing aid evaluations and fitting, dizziness and balance testing, and fitting and dispensing of osseo-integrated devices and cochlear implants. She also teaches in Nebraska’s Clinical Doctorate in Audiology (Au.D.) program.

She returned to Nebraska after spending three years as an audiologist in the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Otolaryngology Department in Lubbock, Texas. While there, she conducted pediatric and adult hearing evaluations, vestibular evaluations, hearing aid evaluations and fitting, sedated auditory brainstem response (ABR) testing in PICU and operating room environments, as well as ABR testing both in-clinic and at the in-patient NICU. 

Boesiger obtained all three of her degrees at Nebraska, earning her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in speech-language pathology and audiology in 2015 and 2018, respectively, and her Au.D. in 2019.

Professional Highlights


Honors and Recognition
2015-19, Edgren Graduate Tuition Fellowship, University of Nebraska-Lincoln2013-15, Certificate of Civic Engagement
Experience
2022-present, Assistant Professor of Practice, University of Nebraska-Lincoln2019-22, Audiologist, Texas Tech Physicians Otolaryngology and Audiology, Lubbock, Texas2019-22, Audiologist, Covenant Children's Hospital with Texas Tech Physicians, Lubbock, Texas2014-18, Data Collector, Academy for Child and Family Well Being, University of Nebraska-Lincoln2017-18, Research Assistant, Sensory Physiology Lab, Boys Town National Research Hospital, Omaha, Nebraska
Memberships
American Speech-Language-Hearing AssociationAmerican Tinnitus AssociationNebraska Speech-Language-Hearing Association