Steven M. Parnes, M.D.
University Ear, Nose & Throat
Albany Medical College
35 Hackett Blvd.
Albany, New York 12208
Tel: 518-262-5578
Fax: 518-262-5184
Specialty: Otolaryngologist (ENT), Speech-Language Pathologist-Therapist
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Administers Botulinum Toxin for: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Additional Procedures: Thyroplasty

Steven M. Parnes, M.D.
University Ear, Nose & Throat
Albany Medical College
35 Hackett Blvd.
Albany, New York 12208
Tel: 518-262-5578
Fax: 518-262-5184
Specialty: Otolaryngologist (ENT)
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Administers Botulinum Toxin for: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Additional Procedures: Speech Therapy, Thyroplasty

Christine Radman
61 Tuscarora Dr.
Centerport, New York 11721
Tel: 631-921-2037
Fax: 631-754-5025
Specialty: Speech-Language Pathologist-Therapist
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Additional Procedures: Speech Therapy

Ashley Paseman, MA, CCC-SLP
Vocal Pointe
3906 E. Genesee Street
Dewitt, New York 13214
Tel: 315-559-2478
vocalpointe@twcny.rr.com
Specialty: Speech-Language Pathologist-Therapist
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Additional Procedures: Speech Therapy
Treats Children

Fabio Danisi, MD.
Kingston Neurological Associates, P.C.
365 Broadway
Kingston, New York 12401
Tel: 845-331-5165
Fax: 845-331-6238
Website
Specialty: Genetic Counselor, Neurologist
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Spasmodic Dysphonia, Other Forms of Dystonia
Administers Botulinum Toxin for: Spasmodic Dysphonia

Kenneth Altman, M.D., PhD
Mount Sinai Medical Center
5 East 98th Street
New York, New York 10029
Tel: 212-241-9425
Specialty: Otolaryngologist (ENT)
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Administers Botulinum Toxin for: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Additional Procedures: Speech Therapy

Milan R. Amin, M.D.
Tisch Hospital
530 1st Ave. . (HCC 3C)
New York, New York 10016
Tel: 212-263-3705
Specialty: Otolaryngologist (ENT)
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Additional Procedures: Selective Laryngeal Adductor Denervation, Speech Therapy

Andrew Blitzer, M.D.
St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital
Dept. Of Otolaryngology
425 West 59th Street, 10th Floor
New York, New York 10019
Tel: 212-262-9500
Fax: 212-523-6364
Website
Specialty: Otolaryngologist (ENT)
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Blepharospasm, Cervical Dystonia (Spasmodic Torticollis), Oromandibular, Spasmodic Dysphonia
Administers Botulinum Toxin for: Blepharospasm, Cervical Dystonia (Spasmodic Torticollis), Myoclonic Dystonia, Oromandibular, Spasmodic Dysphonia

Rosemary Desloge, M.D.
Weill Medical College of Cornell Univ.
520 E. 70th Street
Suite 541
New York, New York 10021
Tel: 212-746-2356
Fax: 212-746-2253
Specialty: Otolaryngologist (ENT)
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Additional Procedures: Speech Therapy

Amanda Hembree
Westside Voice & Swallowing Disorders
330 W. 58th Street
Suite 506
New York, New York 10023
Tel: 212-721-3622
Specialty: Speech-Language Pathologist-Therapist
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Oromandibular, Rapid-Onset Dystonia-Parkinsonism, Spasmodic Dysphonia
Treats Children

Jamie Koufman, M.D.
The Voice Institute of New York
200 West 57th St., Suite 1203
New York, New York 10019
Tel: 212-463-8014
Fax: 212-757-0677
Website
Specialty: Otolaryngologist (ENT)
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Administers Botulinum Toxin for: Spasmodic Dysphonia

Thomas Murry, Ph.D.
Columbia University School of Medicine
16 E. 60th Street
Suite 470
New York, New York 10022
Tel: 646-962-2231
Fax: 646-962-0100
Specialty: Speech-Language Pathologist-Therapist
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Spasmodic Dysphonia, Other Forms of Dystonia
Additional Procedures: 114, Speech Therapy, Thyroplasty

Michael Pitman, M.D.
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
The Voice and Swallowing Institute
310 East 14th Street
New York, New York 10003
Tel: 212-614-TALK (8255)
Website
Specialty: Otolaryngologist (ENT)
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Spasmodic Dysphonia, Other Forms of Dystonia
Administers Botulinum Toxin for: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Additional Procedures: Speech Therapy
Treats Children
Notes: Performs laryngoplasty

Celia Stewart, Ph.D., CCC-SLP
Head And Neck Surgical Group
425 West 59th Street
10th Floor
New York, New York 10019
Tel: 212-262-4444
Fax: 212-523-6364
Specialty: Speech-Language Pathologist-Therapist
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Early-Onset Generalized, Oromandibular, Spasmodic Dysphonia
Additional Procedures: Speech Therapy
Treats Children

Lucian Sulica, M.D.
Weill-Cornell Medical Center
1305 York Ave. 5th FL.
New York, New York 10021
Tel: 646-962-4734
Fax: 646-962-0100
Specialty: Otolaryngologist (ENT)
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Spasmodic Dysphonia, Other Forms of Dystonia
Administers Botulinum Toxin for: Spasmodic Dysphonia

Miodraj Velickovic, M.D.
Movement Disorder Program
Mount Sinai Hospital
5 East 98Th St. 1st Floor, Box 1637
New York, New York 10029-6574
Tel: 212-241-5607
Fax: 212-987-7636
Specialty: Neurologist
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Spasmodic Dysphonia, Other Forms of Dystonia
Administers Botulinum Toxin for: Spasmodic Dysphonia, Other Forms of Dystonia
Additional Procedures: Thyroplasty
Treats Children

Peak Woo, M.D.
The Grabsheid Voice Center
Mount Sinai Hospital
5 E. 98th Street, 1st Floor
New York, New York 10029-6574
Tel: 212-241-9425
Fax: 212-828-4181
Specialty: Otolaryngologist (ENT)
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Administers Botulinum Toxin for: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Additional Procedures: Speech Therapy
Treats Children

George Charpied, CCC-SLP
Center for the Care of the Professional Voice
2365 South Clinton
Suite 200
Rochester/Buffalo, New York 14624
Tel: 585-758-5700
Fax: 585-758-1293
Website
Specialty: Speech-Language Pathologist-Therapist
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Additional Procedures: Speech Therapy

C Michael Haben, M.D., MSc
Haben Practice for Voice & Laryngeal Laser Surgery
980 Westfall Rd.
Bldg. 100, Ste.127
Rochester/Buffalo, New York 14618
Tel: 585-442-1110
Fax: 585-730-8151
Specialty: Otolaryngologist (ENT)
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Administers Botulinum Toxin for: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Additional Procedures: Speech Therapy
Notes: Dr. Haber also treat dysphagia with botulinum toxin injections.

Craig Zalvan, M.D., FACS
The Institute for Voice and Swallowing Disorders
Phelps Memorial Hospital Center
777 North Broadway, Suite 303
Sleepy Hollow, New York 10591
Tel: 914-366-3636
Specialty: Otolaryngologist (ENT)
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Administers Botulinum Toxin for: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Treats Children
Notes: Specialty: Laryngologist

Additional office Location:
ENT Faculty Practice
Westchester Medical Center
1055 Saw Mill River Road, Suite 101
Ardsley, NY 10502
Phone: 914-693-7636

Ajay Chitkara
29 Manor Road
Smithtown, New York 11787
Tel: 631-979-0311
Fax: 631-979-0357
Specialty: Otolaryngologist (ENT)
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Blepharospasm, Cervical Dystonia (Spasmodic Torticollis), Embouchure Dystonia, Oromandibular, Secondary Dystonia, X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism
Administers Botulinum Toxin for: Blepharospasm, Cervical Dystonia (Spasmodic Torticollis), Embouchure Dystonia, Oromandibular, Spasmodic Dysphonia, X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism

Richard Kelley
Upstate Medical University
750 East Adams Street
Syracuse, New York 13210
Tel: 315-464-4633
Fax: 315-464-7282
Specialty: Otolaryngologist (ENT)
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Administers Botulinum Toxin for: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Additional Procedures: Selective Laryngeal Adductor Denervation, Speech Therapy
Treats Children

Karen Bunce, M.S., CCC-SLP
Voice Center of WNY of Kaleida Health
115 Flint Road
Williamsville, New York 14221
Tel: 716-632-5600
Fax: 716-632-6516
Website
Specialty: Speech-Language Pathologist-Therapist
Forms of Dystonia Treated: Spasmodic Dysphonia
Treats Children

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