Elise Davis-McFarland

Dr. Elise Davis-McFarland, PhD, CCC-SLP, F-ASHA, is the Immediate Past President of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association and served as the association’s President in 2018. She has served on several ASHA committees, including a 3-year term on the association’s Ethics Committee. She has spoken on ethics in clinical practice and has presented on the ethics of international practice and program development. She began her career as a pediatric speech-language pathologist and has held faculty positions at the University of Houston, the Medical University of Southern Africa, and the Medical University of South Carolina, where she developed the graduate communication sciences and disorders program. Dr. Davis-McFarland is an ASHA Fellow.