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Swallow Your Pride Podcast

155 – From SLP to MD: Dr. O’Rourke’s Journey to Laryngology – Ashli O’Rourke M.S. M.D.

Swallow Your Pride Podcast

Theresa Richard, MA, CCC-SLP, BCS-S

Education, Health & Fitness, Business, Careers, Medicine

4.8899 Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2020

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Dr. Ashli O’Rourke sits down with Theresa to discuss her journey from speech-language pathologist to laryngologist.

The post 155 – From SLP to MD: Dr. O’Rourke’s Journey to Laryngology – Ashli O’Rourke M.S. M.D. appeared first on Swallow Your Pride Podcast.

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This is episode 155 of the Swallier Pride Podcast and today's guest is Dr Ashley O'Rourke.

0:07.0

She joined the MUSC Evelyn Trammell Institute for Voice and Swallowing in September 2012. Dr. O'Rourke began her professional career as an

0:15.4

SLP, earning her master's degree in speech language pathology and audiology from Florida State

0:19.8

University. After more than seven years of clinical speech therapy practice at Emory University

0:24.4

Hospital, she attended medical school at the Medical College of Georgia.

0:28.4

She completed her residency in Oda Laryngology, Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville and her fellowship in Laring

0:35.0

Violegy, voice and swallowing disorders at the Medical College of Georgia.

0:39.0

Dr. O'Rourke treats adult patients with problems located in the Larynx, airway, and or the esophagus.

0:44.7

This includes hoarseness or voice disturbances, dysphagia or breathing difficulties

0:48.5

due to airway narrowing or scar.

0:51.1

She is particularly interested in the diagnosis and treatment of

0:53.5

swallowing disorders as well as laryngeal reflux disease. Her research

0:58.1

interests include innovative technologies for the diagnosis and rehabilitation

1:01.7

of swallowing disorders.

1:03.0

Dr. O'Rourke is board certified through the American Board of Odolaryngology and serves

1:07.8

as a senior examiner for the board.

1:10.7

She is a counselor on the board of directors for the Disphasia Research Society and holds the Mark and Evelyn Trammel Endowed Chair in Odolaryngology. Welcome to the Swallier Pride Podcast. I'm your host Teresa Richard. I'm a board

1:36.2

certified specialist in swallowing and swallowing disorders, a Mobile These business

1:40.3

owner and founder of the MediS-L-P collective.

1:43.5

This podcast is all about delivering the latest evidence-based practice to medical

1:47.0

SLPs everywhere.

1:48.6

Whether you're a new clinician seeking tangible tools for treatment or a seasoned vet stuck in a rut. My goal is to help

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