Expertise Description
I have over 25 years experience in speech and language pathology with both adult and pediatric populations. My expertise includes: diagnosis and treatment of cognitive, speech, language, swallowing, voice, language disorders, and hearing disorders; head trauma; closed head injuries; stroke; toxic exposure resulting in memory loss; word finding deficits; inability to concentrate; attention deficits; slurred speech; autism; Asperger’s Syndrome; and stuttering. I am also experienced with community re-entry strategies for head trauma patients. I have more than 10 years expert witness experience with consultations, deposition, and courtroom testimony.Areas of Expertise
Consulting Experience
My consulting experience includes the diagnosis and treatment of adults and pediatrics with all communication disorders, including articulation, language, stroke, head injury, voice, stuttering, hearing impairment, and swallowing.
Education
| Degree | Subject | Institution | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts | Speech & Language Pathology | California State University | Los Angeles | ||
| Bachelor of Science | Speech & Hearing Sciences | University of Arizona | Tucson | ||
Licenses Certifications
| American Speech & Hearing Association |
| Certificate of Clinical Competence |
| California Board of Medical Quality Assurance |
| Speech Pathology License |
Awards & Affiliation
Primary Affiliation
American Speech & Hearing Association
Partial List of Consulting Expert Witness Cases
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