Velopharyngeal Dysfunction

A Speech Language Pathologist assesses speech and resonance with further consultation from E.N.T and Prosthodontics as appropriate.

Access to Services

A general doctor's referral is required for this clinic.

Specialty Clinic Services are available for clients and families in Southwestern Ontario in the following counties: Middlesex, Elgin, Oxford, Perth, Huron, Bruce, Grey, Essex, Kent and Lambton.

What to Expect

Physicians:  Plastic Surgeon, Paediatric Otolaryngologist (ENT)
TVCC Staff:  Speech Language Pathologist and Clinic Assistant
(held either at TVCC or London Health Sciences Centre)

Clients and their families may see some or all of the Clinic team in one visit.  This depends on their needs, priorities and the availability of the team members. Other disciplines (for example; Social Worker) may also be available to act as a resource to clients, families and community service providers.

For More Information

Primary Contact: Anne.DworschakStokan [at] tvcc.on.ca (Anne[dot]DworschakStokan[at]tvcc[dot]on[dot]ca), Speech Language Pathologist
General questions about Specialty Clinics can be sent to clinic [at] tvcc.on.ca (clinic[at]tvcc[dot]on[dot]ca)