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Speech/Language/Swallow Center
Meet the Staff

Photo Credit: Phil Bolyard
Janet Dooley, B.S., B.S.

Credentials:
  • B.S. in Biology from University of San Francisco
  • B.S. in Physical Therapy from University of California, San Francisco
Director of Rehabilitation Services and Physical Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Speech Language Swallow Center
  • Audiology and Hearing Aids
  • Neuropsychology

Photo Credit: Phil Bolyard
Carol Romero-Clark, M.S., CCC-SLP

Credentials:
  • Bachelors of Science in Communication Disorders from New Mexico State University
  • Masters of Science in Communicative Disorders from University of New Mexico
  • Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech Language Pathology
Specialties:
  • Supervisor of Speech Pathology
  • Head and Neck Cancer Rehabilitation including voice, swallowing, laryngectomy
  • Adult Videofluoroscopic Swallow Study Clinic
  • Trained in Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
  • Pediatric and Adult Videostroboscopy
  • Voice Clinic
  • Cleft Palate Clinic
  • Tracheostomy Committee
  • Pediatric ENT including nasoendoscopy and tracheostomy care/speech valve evaluations
  • Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy Clinic
  • Asthma and Vocal Cord Dysfunction Clinic

Photo Credit: Phil Bolyard
Laura Fincke, M.S., CCC-SLP

Credentials:
  • Bachelors of Arts in Communicative Disorders from University of New Mexico
  • Masters of Science in Communicative Disorders from University of New Mexico
  • Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech Language Pathology
Specialties:
  • Adult Videofluoroscopic Swallow Study Clinic
  • Inpatient Adult Acute Care with focus on clinical swallow studies, cognitive evaluations, and tracheostomy care/speech valve evaluations.
  • Trained in Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
  • Tracheostomy Committee

Photo Credit: Phil Bolyard
Janice Baca-Lujan, M.S., CCC-SLP

Credentials:
  • Bachelor of Science in Communicative Disorders from Eastern New Mexico University
  • Masters of Science in Communicative Disorders from Eastern New Mexico University
  • University Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech Language Pathology
Specialties:
  • Inpatient Adult Acute Care with focus on clinical swallow studies, cognitive evaluations, speech evaluations, and tracheostomy care/speech valve evaluations
  • Outpatient aphasia, dysarthria, and clinical voice evaluations/treatment with adults
  • Outpatient clinical swallowing evaluations with adults·Dysphagia treatment
  • Outpatient cognitive therapy with patients with traumatic brain injury and cerebral vascular accident
  • Adult Videofluoroscopic Swallow Study Clinic ·Huntington's Disease Clinic

Photo Credit: Phil Bolyard
Emilie Szenasi, M.S., CCC-SLP

Credentials:
  • Bachelors of Arts in Liberal Studies with an Emphasis in Speech Pathology at Northern Arizona University
  • Masters of Science in Speech Pathology from University of New Mexico
  • Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech Language Pathology
Specialties:
  • Outpatient Pediatric Videofluoroscopic Swallow Studies
  • Inpatient Pediatric Acute care with primary focus on feeding and swallowing beginning from birth to adolescent
  • Outpatient videofluoroscopic swallow studies with developmentally disabled patients

Photo Credit: Phil Bolyard
Anna Ortiz, M.S., CCC-SLP

Credentials:
  • Bachelors of Arts in Communication Disorders from Eastern New Mexico University
  • Masters of Science in Clinical Speech Pathology from Northern Arizona University
  • Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech Language Pathology
Specialties:
  • Adult Videofluoroscopic Swallow Study Clinic
  • Trained in Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
  • Augmentative Communication Evaluations
  • ALS Clinic
  • Huntington's Disease Clinic
  • Tracheostomy Committee
  • Inpatient Adult Acute Care with focus on clinical swallow studies, cognitive evaluations, and tracheostomy care/speech valve evaluations

Photo Credit: Phil Bolyard
Maria Montano, M.S., CCC-SLP

Credentials:
  • Bachelor's of Music with emphasis in Music Therapy from Eastern New Mexico University
  • Masters of Science in Communicative Disorders from University of New Mexico
  • Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech Language Pathology
Specialties:
  • Inpatient pediatric acute care with focus on feeding and swallowing
  • Outpatient pediatric feeding and swallowing
  • Outpatient pediatric videofluoroscopic swallow studies
  • Pediatric Pulmonary Clinic with focus on a multidisciplinary team of Pediatric pulmonologists, nutritionist, speech pathologist, and RN case manager

Photo Credit: Phil Bolyard
Katherine Kohlhepp, M.S., CCC-SLP

Credentials:
  • Bachelors of Science in Speech Pathology from Towson University in Baltimore, MD
  • Masters of Science in Communicative Disorders from University of New Mexico
  • Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech Language Pathology
Specialties:
  • Inpatient Adult and Pediatric acute care with focus on clinical swallow studies, feeding, cognition, and speech/language

Photo Credit: Phil Bolyard
Sydney Danziger, M.S., CCC-SLP

Credentials:
  • MAT University of New Mexico Art Education K-12
  • Masters of Science in Communicative Disorders from University of New Mexico
  • Certificate of Clinical Competency in Speech Language Pathology
  • Certified in the Provisions of Cognitive Rehabilitation (CPCR)
  • NDT Certified
Specialties:
  • Outpatient speech/cognition/language services
  • Outpatient videofluoroscopic swallow evaluations with the Developmentally Disabled Population

Photo Credit: Phil Bolyard
Melissa Salazar, PCC

Patient Care Coordinator:
  • Schedules videofluoroscopic swallow study appointments with speech pathology
  • Schedules outpatient speech evaluations and treatment sessions
  • Obtains prior authorizations for speech evaluations and treatment sessions
  • Nurse technician
  • Ability to communicate with monolingual Spanish speakers

    
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