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About Us

FEESible Dysphagia Diagnostics is a group of four speech-language pathologists with a passion for evaluating and treating dysphagia (difficulty swallowing). Our goal is to provide accessible and dynamic instrumental swallow evaluations to your bedside or doctor’s office. Our team’s experience with evaluating and treating dysphagia spans from acute care to inpatient rehabilitation, skilled nursing and outpatient levels.

Team

Emily Saltarelli

M.S. CCC-SLP

An Orange County native, Emily received her Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology at Chapman University in 2017. She has experience in a variety of settings including outpatient, inpatient rehabilitation and acute care. Today, she works full-time at a local trauma hospital. She is excited to provide convenient and quality swallowing diagnostics to the community she knows and loves!

Lindsay Kempf

M.A. CCC-SLP

Lindsay obtained her Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology in 2017 from San Diego State University. She started her early medical SLP career in multiple skilled nursing facilities, quickly branching into acute care, inpatient rehab, outpatient, and as a clinical supervisor at Chapman University

Patricia Julia Quintanilla

M.S. CCC-SLP

Patricia “Julia” received her Master’s degree in Communication Sciences & Disorders in 2018 from Teachers College, Columbia University. Julia currently works per diem at two different trauma centers in the SoCal area and is passionate about providing access to instrumental swallow assessments for best patient care!

Tess Andrews

M.S. CCC-SLP

Tess received her Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology in 2016 and started her career as an outpatient clinician working within an ENT office specifically for voice and swallow disorders. She currently works at a trauma center in acute care. With a passion for dysphagia, the ability to facilitate instrumental swallow evaluations at her patient’s doorstep is extremely convenient and exciting!

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