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Dr. Robert A. Domingo is an Associate Professor at Long Island University, Post campus, affiliated with the School of Health Professions. He holds a Ph.D. from The Graduate Center, CUNY, and is a certified and licensed speech-language pathologist with extensive experience in both academic and clinical settings.
His research and clinical expertise span a wide range of areas in speech-language pathology, with a focus on autism spectrum disorders (ASD), developmental disabilities, alternative and augmentative communication (AAC), dysphagia, motor speech disorders, and pragmatic communication. He is particularly interested in using improvisation to enhance social communication skills in individuals with ASD.
His publications and lectures reflect a strong commitment to education and clinical innovation. Key themes in his work include autism curriculum development, dysphagia assessment, and pragmatic language intervention. His recent work emphasizes evidence-based practices in rehabilitation and communication disorders.
Scientific Awards and Honors:
- David Newton Award for Excellence in Teaching, LIU / Post (2008)
- Long Island Speech-Language-Hearing Association “Honors of the Association” (2003)
- ASHA ACE Awards (2017, 2013, 2010, 2005, 2003, 2002, 1998, 1996)
Dr. Domingo has served in leadership roles in professional organizations, including as Past President of LISHA and Past Member of the NYSSLHA Board of Directors. He has delivered numerous lectures at conferences and workshops, focusing on autism intervention, dysphagia, and classroom-based language therapy. He advises students and contributes to curriculum development, though specific advisees are not listed. There is no mention of active grants, but his sustained recognition through awards suggests ongoing scholarly engagement.
He is actively involved in professional development and clinical training, delivering workshops for school districts and medical centers. His work bridges academic scholarship and clinical practice, particularly in school and medical settings.
