NOW OFFERING FIBEROPTIC ENDOSCOPIC EVALUATION SYSTEM (FEES)
FEES is the ultimate portable, convenient swallow study. Our licensed speech language pathologist, KK Harrington, conducts this live-feedback evaluation in our conveniently located outpatient clinic. Skip the hospital waiting rooms and enjoy this comfortable, barium-free alternative to your traditional swallow test.
MEET KK, HARRINGTON, CCC-SLP
KK Harrington, MS CCC-SLP, owner of Mississippi Dysphagia Specialists received her Bachelors degree from Mississippi State University and Masters degree in Communication Sciences from University of Mississippi. Over the last eight years, KK has worked in acute care hospitals, skilled nursing facility and rehabilitation centers in Knoxville, TN, Nashville, TN and Jackson, MS.
She has maintained her focus on specializing in dysphagia evaluation and treatment. KK has a passion for food/drink and the culture it creates. She wants her patients to enjoy eating/drinking as safely as possible without fear of potential swallowing problems. KK loves the state of Mississippi and is glad to be back home. She now resides in Jackson, MS with her husband and children.
WHY SHOULD FEES BY YOUR FIRST CHOICE FOR SWALLOW STUDIES?
FEES IS:
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Conducted by a licensed SLP
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Can be completed in 20 minutes or less
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Highly portable
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Free of barium or radiation
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Simple one-person process
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Able to keep healthy people out of hospitals & nursing homes for testing
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Beneficial for patients & families
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Perfect for live feedback & immediate results
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Easily shared from the SLP to you - findings shared within 24 hours
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Convenient for all patients, but it is considered the ideal swallow study system for geriatrics
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Recorded so the physician may review the results & study the footage
