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Michelle Weckbach, SLP

Assistant professor; Speech-language pathologist
Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Education

Master of Science
Saint Louis University School of Medicine

Bachelor of Science
University of Illinois Chicago

Practice Areas

Michelle Weckbach is a speech language pathologist with the SLUCare Laryngology and Voice Disorders Clinic. She evaluates and treats swallowing, voice and upper airway disorders, including vocal cord dysfunction/paradoxical vocal fold motion, chronic cough and laryngospasm. She provides specialized services, such as Lee Silverman Voice Treatment for Parkinson's disease, post-laryngectomy voice rehabilitation and head and neck cancer rehabilitation.

Research Interests

  • Prevention and treatment of swallowing disorders in head and neck cancer patients
  • Treatment of upper airway breathing disorders/vocal cord dysfunction in athletes

Professional Organizations and Associations

  • American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
  • Missouri Speech-Language-Hearing Association
  • Special Interests Groups in Swallowing and Voice