- Additional Titles:Clinical Speech Pathologist and Director of the Voice and Swallowing Center at Boston Medical Center
- Education:Boston University, PhD
Boston University, MS
Long Island University Brooklyn, MEd
Hamilton College, BA - Email:Jessica.Pisegna@bmc.org
- Phone:617-638-3552
Scholarly, Research, and/or Practice Interests
Jessica Pisegna researches adult voice and swallowing disorders. In the world of medical speech language pathology, she particularly enjoys the detective-like skills required to figure out why someone may have trouble voicing, swallowing, or breathing. She specializes in rehabilitating adults with swallowing disorders caused from stroke, head/neck cancer, trauma, and other diseases or disabilities. Her clinical work and research goals aim to improve diagnosis of swallowing disorders to improve diagnosis and recovery time.
Publications
Lists of published works: Google Scholar
- Departments
- Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences and Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences
- Positions
- Faculty and Tenure-track/Tenured