Services
Swallowing Diagnostics, LLC offers both inpatient services and outpatient services.
Inpatient Services
For our inpatient services, we contract with the facility (hospital, rehabilitation center) to bring FEES services right to the patient's bedside. We use licensed speech pathologists to perform FEES testing. To arrange services at your facility, please see our contract, and we can answer any questions you may have.
- Ear, nose and throat examination with laryngoscopy
- Medical Management of Reflux Disease
- Fiberoptic assessment to diagnose oropharyngeal dysphagia (FEES)
- Stroboscopy to evaluate laryngeal abnormalities
Recommendations:
- Treatment
- Diet modifications
- Hydration
- Oral hygiene and dental care
- Compensatory strategies
- Oral-motor and swallowing exercises
- Facilitation techniques
The Swallowing Clinic at Hebrew Health Care
A valuable program is now being offered by Hebrew Health Care’s Rehabilitation Department and Swallowing Diagnostics, LLC. Together we are providing comprehensive outpatient dysphagia services including the Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) and VitalStim™ Therapy, which uses neuron-muscular electrical stimulation to strengthen swallowing musculature. Services are offered at an attractive clinic location at:
Hebrew Health Care
1 Abrahms Boulevard
West Hartford, CT
Call 860-523-3863 to schedule an appointment Monday-Friday 7:30-4:30.
