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Liane McCarroll, MS, CCC-SLP/L

Department of Surgical Oncology > Division of Head & Neck Surgery
About

Senior Speech Pathologist
Clinical Instructor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Temple University

Specialties

Head & Neck Cancer

Treatment Focus

Oral Cancer; Laryngeal and Hypopharyngeal Cancers; Oropharyngeal Cancer

  • Specialized skills include Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Studies, Fiberoptic Endoscopic Examination of Swallowing, Video Stroboscopy, and alaryngeal communication including management of Tracheo-esophageal Punctures (TEP). 
  • Also works in the Multidisciplinary Voice and Swallow Clinic. She is an advisor to “The SpeakEezy Club for larngectomees" and “The Head and Neck Cancer Support Group” at Fox Chase Cancer Center.
Education and Training

Educational Background

  • MS, Speech-Language Pathology, LaSalle University, Philadelphia, PA, 2010
  • BS, Speech-Language-Hearing Science, LaSalle University, Philadelphia, PA, 2009

Certifications

  • STAR Certified - Survivorship Training and Rehabilitation
  • MBSImP Registered Clinician

Memberships

  • American Speech Language and Hearing Association (ASHA)
  • ASHA Special Interest Group 03 - Voice and Voice Disorders
  • ASHA Special Interest Group 13 - Swallowing and Swallowing Disorders
  • International Association of Laryngectomee's (IAL)
Research Profile

Research Interests

  • Dysphagia in H&N CA
  • Dysphonia
  • VF impairment
Publications

Selected Publications

Zuniga S, Ebersole B, Chetan S, Moran K, McCarroll L, Jamal N.  Inpatient injection laryngoplasty: when is it really necessary?

  • Accepted for oral presentation AAO-HNSF Sept. 2015 Dallas, TX.  
  • Accepted for poster session 2015 Annual Meeting of the PAO-HNS
  • Accepted for poster session at FallVoice, October 15-17, 2015. Pittsburgh, PA.

Zuniga S, Ebersole B, Chetan S, Moran K, McCarroll L, Jamal N. Vocal fold augmentation to treat dysphagia in vocal fold hypomobility.

  • Accepted for oral presentation AAO-HNSF Sept. 2015.  
  • Accepted for poster session 2015 Annual Meeting of the PAO-HNS.
  • Accepted for poster session at FallVoice, October 15-17, Pittsburgh, PA.

Zuniga S, Ebersole B, Moran K, McCarroll L, Jamal N. Does injection laryngoplasty play a role in end-of-life care?

  • Accepted for poster session 2015 Annual Meeting of the PAO-HNS

Zuniga S, Ebersole B, Moran K, McCarroll L, Jamal N. Laryngeal Aspiration in the Setting of Vocal Fold Paralysis: Can We Trust the Patient?

  • Accepted for Poster Presentation at the Annual Meeting of the American Broncho-Esophagological Association at COSM Chicago, May 18-19, 2016. 

Zuniga S, Ebersole B, Moran K, McCarroll L, Jamal N. “Improved laryngeal function outcomes in palliative head & neck and thoracic cancer patients following injection laryngoplasty”.

  • Accepted for poster presentation at the American Laryngological Society Annual Meeting at COSM. Chicago, May 18-19, 2016.

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