Fernanda Magliaro Aburaya, PhD, ABAC is a Florida-licensed audiologist (Au.D. equivalent) with over 18 years of experience in clinical practice, training and research across hospitals, research labs and clinics. She is passionate about leveraging audiology expertise to enhance professional education, strengthen partnerships and improve access to cutting-edge hearing technologies. Dr. Aburaya is skilled in hearing evaluations, electrophysiology, complex pediatric assessments and student supervision, and is fluent in English, Portuguese and Spanish.

Most of her career has been spent at the University of São Paulo in a dual role:

As a Researcher:

• Published 29 peer-reviewed manuscripts, 62 conference abstracts and 7 book chapters.
• Supervised, trained and mentored undergraduate and Ph.D. students.
• Co-led research projects at the Auditory Evoked Potential Lab, studying diverse populations, including individuals with HIV, cochlear implants, hearing loss, ASD, Down syndrome and more.
• Engaged in various other research activities.

As a Clinical Audiologist Supervisor:

• Supervised 720 hours per year of clinical practice in adult and pediatric comprehensive and specialized audiological evaluations across diverse settings (hospital, primary care unit and specialized clinic).
• Trained 20+ audiology students annually in audiological, electroacoustic and electrophysiology procedures (ABR, MLR, CAEP), totaling 5,160 hours.
• Conducted more than 7,000 comprehensive and specialized audiological assessments for pediatric and adult patients, including complex cases involving developmental disabilities, ensuring accurate diagnosis and effective treatment.
• Led over 120 case discussions, scientific seminars and training sessions, fostering evidence-based practice and academic excellence.
• Engaged in various other supervisory and clinical activities.

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Dr. Aburaya currently sees patients in our Trinity Office - State Road 54 and Clearwater - Countryside offices. If you are interested in making an appointment with Dr. Aburaya or would like additional information about our practice, please contact our Trinity Office - State Road 54 and Clearwater - Countryside office at 727-341-0551.