The UK Voice & Swallow Clinic provides state-of-the art diagnostic evaluation, treatment, and manage What problems does the Clinical Voice Center treat?
Our multi-disciplinary team includes speech pathologists and otolaryngologists with specialization in the areas of voice and swallowing. As part of the multidisciplinary team at the Voice & Swallow Clinic, our specialists work with various other medical professionals to diagnose and treat complex conditions such as hoarseness, change of voice, paradoxical vocal fold motion and chronic cough. The V
01/07/2022
Videofluorscopy Swallow Study: Procedural Considerations-Part 1 - Dysphagia Cafe Co-author: Debra M. Suiter, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-S Introduction Difficulty swallowing (dysphagia) can occur during any point across the lifespan and it is a symptom of a more serious medical condition. Dysphagia is a skill-based disorder that results in disruption in the safety, efficiency, and/or adeq...
10/21/2021
New publication from Dr. Suiter and colleagues.
Aspiration Screening in Motor Neuron Disease: Preliminary Results From Utilization of the Yale Swallow Protocol Purpose Dysphagia is a common symptom experienced by patients with motor neuron disease (MND). The Yale Swallow Protocol (YSP) is a validated screening instrument for identifying patients at risk for aspiration. The purpose of this exploratory cross-sectional, multicenter study was to investigate ho...
06/02/2021
June is National Dysphagia Awareness Month.
05/28/2021
Marking the end of Better Hearing and Speech month with a group picture.
04/27/2021
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Patient Relations Assistant The College of Health Sciences is looking for a Patient Relations Assistant for the Voice and Swallow Clinic within the Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders, College of Health Sciences. This position will be responsible for registration and patient scheduling, conducting pre-authorizatio...
03/18/2021
Congratulations to Lauren Shnowske on her new publication!
A Field-Based Approach to Establish Normative Acoustic Data for Healthy Female Voices Purpose The primary aim of this study was to obtain high-quality acoustic normative data in natural field environments for female voices. A secondary aim was to examine acoustic measurement variability in field environments.
12/15/2020
Congratulations to Dr. Vrushali Angadi on her recent publication in JSLHR.
Cultural and Linguistic Adaptation of the Consensus Auditory-Perceptual Evaluation of Voice (CAPE-V) Into Hindi Aim The purpose of this study was to develop and assess the reliability of a Hindi version of the Consensus Auditory-Perceptual Evaluation of Voice (CAPE-V). Reliability was assessed by comparing Hindi CAPE-V ratings with English CAPE-V ratings and by the Grade, Roughness, Breathiness, Asthenia and....
12/14/2020
Nice recognition for our clinic during the CSD faculty meeting this morning.
04/26/2021