Training and Observation Programs

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) FEESST training

Who: Speech Language Pathologists who have completed their CCC and have experience in treating swallowing disorders.
What: The training program is 1-day a week for approximately 12 weeks
When: 6 sessions offered each academic year
Where: Columbia University Medical Center

Physician FEESST training

Who: Medical Doctors
What:1-day hands-on training includes:

continental breakfast and lunch
FEESST text
Certificate of completion

When: Offered by appointment; Thursdays from 9am – 2pm
Where: Columbia University Medical Center

New York APIL (Advanced Practice Institute of Laryngology) training

Who: ENT and GI physicians
What: 1-day interactive observational program  includes:

FEESST text
Atlas of TransNasal Esophagoscopy text
Syllabus and pre and post testing
Certificate of completion

When: Mondays beginning August 2007
Where: Columbia University Medical Center

CONTACT US:  For more information and to be considered for enrollment, please contact Danielle Johnson, Department Administrator at 212-305-5820 or dj2119@columbia.edu