Dr. Hanna Putter-Katz

Head of the Department of Communications and Sciences Disorders

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Ph.D. Department of Communications Disorders, Tel Aviv University; B.Sc. and M.Sc. Department of Communications Disorders, Tel Aviv University.

Speech therapist; Deputy Director of the Speech and Hearing Center, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer

Expert in the connection between hearing problems and speech and learning disabilities. Leading researcher in the field of hearing and language processing among people with hearing, reading and learning disabilities.

Teaching Areas

Basic Audiology Introduction to Heath Sciences

Selected Publications

Putter H., Rom A. Morpho- Lexical Analysis of the Language of Specific Language Impaired Children Journal of the Israeli Speech, Hearing & Language Association (DASH) 1983,11
Putter H.,Muchnik C. 40Hz Middle Latency Responses in Normal Hearing Subjects. Journal of the Israeli Speech, Hearing & Language Association (DASH) 1991,14
Muchnik C., Katz- Putter H., Rubinstein M., Hildesheimer M. Normative Data for 40Hz Event- Related Potentials to 500Hz Tonal Stimuli in Young and Elderly ubjects. Audiology, 1993,32: 27- 35.
Muchnik C., Hertzberg O., Makai E., Shabtai E., Yedwab D., Ezrati R., Kishon- Rabin L., Putter H., Hildesheimer M. A Three Years Community Project for the prevention of Voice Disorders of Teachers. To See The Voices, 2001,1: 66-72
Lapidot M., Kaplan D., Eyal S., Rabinowich S., Putter- Katz H. Screening of children at risk of learning-reading disorders. Perspective- The Journal of the Orton Dyslexia Society, Israel , 2001, 21: 5-11
Putter-Katz H., Peled M., Schaik M., Sachartov E., Feldman I., Adi-Ben Said L., Miran D., Kushnir D. A Comparison Between Vocal Reaction Time and Word Recognition Measures of Children with APD and Age-Matched Peers Using Auditory Word Discrimination Test. Journal of Basic & Clinical Physiology & Pharmacology, 2002, 13: 97-104.
Putter-Katz H., Adi-Ben Said L., Feldman I., Miran D., Kushnir D., Muchnik C., Hildesheimer M. Treatment and evaluation indices of Auditory Processing Disorders Seminars in Hearing, 2002, 23: 357-364.
Adi- Ben Said L., Putter-Katz H., Burchuk T., Guinzburg N., Miran D., Feldman I., Kushnir D., Hildesheimer M.Diagnosing and Treating Auditory Processing Disorders- Case Study. The Israeli Journal of Language, Speech & Hearing Disorders, 2004, 26: 1-12.
Othman-Jebara R., Ari-Even Roth D., Putter-Katz H., Shabtai E., Hildesheimer M., Muchnik C. Reduced Medial Olivocochlear Bundle Function in Children with Auditory Processing Disorders. The Israeli Journal of Language, Speech & Hearing Disorders, 2004, 26: 13-27.
Buchris V., Putter-Buchris V., Putter-Katz H., Sachartov E., Shabtai E., Hildesheimer M. Auditory Processing Disorders in Dyslectic & Skilled Readers. The Israeli Journal of Language, Speech & Hearing Disorders, 2004, 26: 29-49.Katz H., Sachartov E., Shabtai E., Hildesheimer M. Auditory Processing Disorders in Dyslectic & Skilled Readers. The Israeli Journal of Language, Speech & Hearing Disorders, 2004, 26: 29-49.
Buchris V., Putter-Katz H., Sachartov E., Shabtai E., Hildesheimer M. Auditory Processing Disorders in Dyslectic & Skilled Readers. The Israeli Journal of Language, Speech & Hearing Disorders, 2004, 26: 29-49.
Putter-Katz H., Adi-Ben Said L., Feldman I., Miran D., Kushnir D., Muchnik C., Hildesheimer M. Evaluation and Treatment Indices of Auditory Processing Disorders among Children. The Israeli Journal of Language, Speech & Hearing Disorders, 2004, 26: 85-95.
Muchnik C., Ari-Even-Roth D., Othman-Jebara R., Putter-Katz H., Shabtai EL, Hildesheimer M. Reduced Medial Olivocochlear Bundle System Function in Children with Auditory Processing Disorders. Audiology & Neuro-Otology, 2004, 9: 107-114.
Putter-Katz H., Kishon-Rabin L., Sachartov E., Shabtai E.L., Sadeh M., Weitz R., Gadoth N., Pratt H. Cortical Activity of Children with Dyslexia during Natural Speech Processing: Evidence of Auditory Processing Deficiency. Journal of Basic & Clinical Physiology & Pharmacology, 2005, 16: 157-171.
Ahissar M., Lubin Y., Putter-Katz H., Banai K. Dyslexia and the failure to form a perceptual anchor. Nature Neuroscience, 2006 Dec;9(12):1558-64.
Putter-Katz H., Adi-Ben Said L., Feldman I, Hildesheimer M. Effects of speech in noise and dichotic listening intervention programs on central auditory processing disorders. Journal of Basic & Clinical Physiology & Pharmacology, 2008, 19: 301- 316.