Part II of our discussion with Martin Brodsky, PhD, ScM, CCC-SLP centers around new research in the advancement of treating dysphagia and swallowing disorders.

Martin Brodsky, PhD, ScM, CCC-SLP, new Section Head of Speech Language Pathology, joins to discuss the ever-changing field of speech language pathology (SLP). Dr. Brodsky discusses research that he's participating in, as well as his goals for multidisciplinary SLP care at Cleveland Clinic.

Head and Neck Institute Chair Patrick Byrne, MD discusses newly published research on a novel technique to achieve a true mimetic smile using a tri-vector gracilis muscle flap. Dr. Byrne also shares what's on the horizon for continuing to improve the treatment of facial paralysis conditions.

When vocal cords don't work properly, it can play havoc with a person's world. Laryngologist William Tierney, MD joins to discuss presentation of these conditions, treatment options, and the innovative research that's being trialed.

When a cancer either persists or returns after a patient's primary treatment, salvage surgery provides another opportunity to remove the disease. Head and neck surgeon Brandon Prendes, MD joins our podcast to comment on recent research into advancing the treatment of head and neck cancer.

Part II of our discussion on subglottic stenosis with Robert Lorenz, MD centers on the innovative Maddern Procedure. Developed over the past decade, Dr. Lorenz discusses this technique and learnings that have led to improved outcomes.

While diagnosing subglottic stenosis can be challenging, treatments for the condition have advanced in recent years. Robert Lorenz, MD joins to discuss the historical context and evolution of these best practices.

For patients with vestibular disorders, feelings of dizziness can make them unsure of each step. Julie Honaker, PhD joins to discuss multidisciplinary care paths for these patients that feature state-of-the-art treatments and rehabilitation opportunities.

Dr. Bryson is joined by his Voice Center colleague Claudio Milstein, PhD to discuss exercise-induced laryngeal obstruction, a recently-identified condition affecting younger athletes. Dr. Milstein also shares some novel techniques and therapies used in our Voice Center.

Rates of thyroid cancer in adults and children have seen a steep increase over the past decade, making it the fastest-rising cancer in the U.S. Rachel Georgopoulos, MD, pediatric otolaryngologist and Director of the Thyroid Head and Neck Oncology and Pediatric Endocrine Center (Thyroid HOPE), joins to discuss the innovative research and treatment happening at Cleveland Clinic Children's.