| Program: | FEES Swallowing Evaluations | ||
| Organizations: |
Baycrest Baycrest Hospital Clinical Services |
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| Description of Services: |
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) is an assessment performed by a speech language pathologist in consultation with an ear, nose, and throat doctor (ENT) to see inside the throat when swallowing FEES allows you and the SLP to see: -Food is going into your airway instead of your esophagus (food pipe) -Which parts of your throat may not be working well -How certain strategies or postures may help you swallow better and/or safer The SLP uses the FEES results to plan your treatment and discuss the foods and drinks which may be safer for you |
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| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | A fee-for-service applies. Payment accepted by credit card (Visa, Mastercard) | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | Open to all adults who are experiencing swallowing concerns | ||
| Application: | A physician referral is required for this service. Send referrals to SpeechPathology@baycrest.org or fax to 647-788-0718 | ||
| Accessibility: |
Wheelchair Accessible
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| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Toronto | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: | 416-785-2500 ext 2636 | ||
| Fax: | 647-788-0718 | ||
| Email: | SpeechPathology@Baycrest.org | ||
| Website: | www.baycrest.org/Baycrest/Healthcare-Programs-Serv... | ||
| Address: |
3560 Bathurst St Toronto, ON M6A 2E1 |
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| Intersection: | Bathurst St, south of Wilson Ave | ||
| Location: | Toronto (Englemount—Lawrence) | ||
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: 2/26/2024 |
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