Elly Pourasef
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Elly Pourasef | |
|---|---|
| Born | Iran |
| Citizenship | Iranian-American |
| Occupation | Audiologist |
Elly Pourasef is an Iranian-American audiologist. She is best known for being on NBC Bravo’s reality TV show, Married to Medicine: Houston series.[1]
Pourasef moved to Houston, Texas while she was five with her parents and her younger sister, Pegah Pourasef where she grew up.[2][3] She attended the University of Texas at Austin for a Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders, and for a Doctorate of Audiology degree.[4]
In 2016, Pourasef appeared in Married to Medicine: Houston, an American reality television series which chronicles the lives of five women in the Houston medical community portraying herself as an audiologist seeing patients in her audiology clinic, Memorial Hearing.[5][6][7][8][9] She also works as an event planner for the Persian community in Texas.[4]
During the COVID-19 pandemic Pourasef began selling facemasks with clear shields around the mouth in order to help hearing impaired patients who make use of Lip reading to communicate.[10]