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There will be no meeting in December 2023.
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PAST PRESENTATIONS
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November 2023
Thinking Outside the Box: Increasing Confidence & Competence in Dysphagia Management at the Graduate Level
Ainsley S. Martin, MS, CCC-SLP
State of Mind Speech and Swallowing
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October 2023
The Role of the Speech Language Pathologist in Dementia Care
Nicole Westphal, M.A. CCC-SLP, CDP and Florence Kalapnauth, M.A. CCC-SLP, CDP
VA New York Harbor Healthcare, St. Albans Community Living Center
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September 2023
Voice and Communication Services for the Gender Diverse Community
Evan Kennedy, MScA CCC-SLP and Holly Reckers, MS CCC-SLP
Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
Pre-2020
Acid Reflux Disease and Dysphagia: What the SLP should know
Dr. Jonathon E. Aviv MD, FACS
Clinical Director, Voice and Swallowing Center, ENT and Allergy Associates
Clinical Professor of Otolaryngology, Icahn School of Medicine
The Science of Thickening Agents
Doug Setzer
Chief Scientist for Kent Precision Foods Group
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Delirium: Prevention, Identification & Intervention
Erika Brown, M.A., CCC-SLP, Swallowing Disorders Specialist
Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Swallowing, NYU Langone Medical Center
Innovations in the Dysphagia Diet: Practical strategies for improved patient outcomes and quality of life
Jennifer Baquet, M.A. CCC-SLP
Speech Language Pathologist, Amsterdam Nursing Home
Top 10 Takeaways from DRS 2018
Laurie Wennerholm, M.A., CCC-SLP BCS-S
Center for Cancer Care at White Plains Hospital
Dysphagia Care Collaboration from Hospital to Home
Laura Byrne M.A. CCC-SLP
Chief Speech Language Pathologist, The Visiting Nursing of New York (VNSNY)
Development and Utility of Dysphagia Therapy: A Mobile App for Clinicians by Clinicians
Rinki Varindani Desai, M.S., CCC-SLP
Lead Speech-Language Pathologist, HealthPRO Rehabilitation
Founder, Medical SLP Forum
Co-founder, Dysphagia Grand Rounds
Co-author, Dysphagia Therapy mobile app
Pulmonary Concepts for the SLP
Dr. Michael N. Megally, M.D., Pulmonary Critical Care Fellow
Icahn Mount Sinai School of Medicine at Elmhurst Hospital, Queens
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A fall at home: The beginning of a complicated medical course
Josh Teitcher, M.S., CCC-SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
Elmhurst Hospital Center, NYC Health and Hospitals
RRT: Respiratory Therapy to the Rescue with the Basics
Angela Lorenzo, M.S., RRT, RPFT, Clinical Supervisor, Respiratory Care
VA New York Harbor Healthcare, Manhattan VA Medical Center
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BCS-S: Guidelines to Certification and the Examination
Dr. Luis Riquelme, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-S
Associate Professor, NY Medical College
Director, Center for Swallowing & SLP, NYP Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
Clinical Application of High Resolution Pharyngeal
Manometry for Dysphagia Management
Dr. Ashli O'Rourke, MD, Otolaryngologist
A Quick Bite into Pediatric Feeding and Swallowing
Amanda E. Wildman, M.S., CCC-SLP and Jamesa Ewing, M.S., CCC-SLP
NYU Hassenfeld Children's Hospital
Swallow Function and Biomechanics: A Study of Healthy New York Seniors
Sonja M. Molfenter, Ph.D. CCC-SLP and Danielle Brates, Doctoral Student
NYU Center of Health and Rehabilitation Research
Dysphagia and Palliative Care: Working as a team for quality of life
Caitlin Saxtein, M.S, CCC-SLP
Peconic Bay Medical Center - Northwell Health System
Best Practice Updates in Voice and Swallowing Care for HNC Survivors
Kelly Yam, M.S., CCC-SLP
VA New York Harbor Healthcare, Manhattan VA Medical Center
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Click, Click, Click: My notes from Dysphagia Research Society (DRS) 2016
Ellen A. Goldberg, M.A., CCC-SLP
Manager of Speech Pathology, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, New York Presbyterian Hospital