Nadine P. Connor, Ph.D., CCC-SLP

Education

B.A.   University of Maryland -College Park
M.A.  University of Maryland - College Park
Ph.D. University of Wisconsin- Madison

Teaching

CD 900  Professional Seminar in Communicative Disorders

CD 702  Introduction to Graduate Study
CD 706  Management and Assessment of Voice Disorders
Otolaryngology Resident Research Seminar

Interests

Nadine's research interests include the biological effects of aging on neuromuscular function in the head and neck, assessment and treatment of voice disorders, outcomes and quality of life research, and wound healing. Nadine is also affiliated with the Department of Surgery,
Division of Otolaryngology. She is working with physiologists and engineers to develop a medical device that will assist with the healing of chronic wounds after reconstructive surgery.

Highlighted Activities

Connor NP, Cohen SB, Kammer RE, Sullivan PA, Brewer KA, Hong TS, Chappell RJ, Harari PM.        Impact of conventional radiotherapy on health-related quality of life and critical functions of        the head and neck. International Journal Radiation Oncology Biology Physics, 2006,        65:1051-1062.


Connor N.P., Churas K.L.P.,  Cohen S.B., Leverson G.E. & Bless D.M. (in press). Symptoms of

       extraesophageal reflux in a community dwelling sample. Journal of Voice.

Ota F, Connor N.P., & Konopacki R. (2005). Alterations in contractile properties of tongue

       muscles in old rats. Ann. Otol. Rhinol. Laryngol, 114: 799-803.

Nagai H, Ota F, Konopacki R, & Connor N.P. (2005). Discoordination of laryngeal and respiratory

       movements in aged rats. Am J Otolaryngology, 26: 377-382.

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