Swallowing Lab
Earlier this year, Beatrice Manduchi successfully completed her PhD under Dr. Martino’s supervision. Dr. Manduchi has already published several papers highlighting her doctoral work, including: Patient-reported outcome measures for dysphagia…
Recent PhD graduate, Victoria Sherman, has just published a paper in the Journal of the American Heart Association, investigating the benefit of dysphagia screening in the adult stroke population. Click…
The Swallowing Lab was involved in providing simulated learning opportunities for Speech Language Pathology students at the University of Toronto during COVID. Click here for the full story.
https://i.vimeocdn.com/video/1166572882-5a63423a3141872d19cc8ed304a5718e0e439ea73f09e42d262bfbff0b40ed54-d?mw=700&mh=394 Sherman, V, Martino, R. , Bhathal, I, Deverber, G, Dlanini, N, MacGregor, D, Pulcine, L, Beal, D, Thorpe, K, Moharir, M. Swallowing, oral motor, motor speech and language impairments…
https://i.vimeocdn.com/video/1166572882-5a63423a3141872d19cc8ed304a5718e0e439ea73f09e42d262bfbff0b40ed54-d?mw=700&mh=394 Greco, E, Ringash, K, Tomlinson, G, Huang, SH, O’Sullivan, B, Waldron, J, Martino, R. Presence and duration of feeding tube in a 5-year cohort of patients with head and…
Swallowing Lab PhD students, Victoria Sherman and Beatrice Manduchi, were recently recognized with academic excellence awards by the University of Toronto. Victoria was awarded the SickKids Clinician Scientist Program Training…
Members of the Swallowing Lab share some useful insights into the unique challenges presented by COVID-19, specifically the shift from in-person to virtual care for their dysphagic patients.
The Dangers of Swallowing Disorders, which was recently featured in the Globe and Mail, showcases Dr. Rosemary’s Martino’s multi-site PRO-ACTIVE study. This study aims to determine what type of intervention…
Dr. Martino was one of 21 recipients of new and renewed Canada Research Chairs at the University of Toronto this year. Total estimated funding for the chairs is $19 million.…
Victoria Sherman, a third year doctoral student, recently published the first systematic review on dysphagia following stroke in children. This review highlighted that, although limited data is available, dysphagia commonly…
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