Susan E. Langmore

Dr. Langmore is a professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at Boston University School of Medicine. She was formerly a clinical professor in the Department of Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences. Over the years, she has held a full clinical caseload in addition to teaching at Boston University. She currently is conducting research in several areas related to dysphagia and is based in California. She is best known for developing the Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES), and she has taught many clinicians how to become proficient in using this procedure. She is also well-known for her research in aspiration pneumonia. Recently, she completed a clinical trial with head/neck cancer patients. She has been awarded an ASHA Fellowship of the Association as well as an Honors of the Association. She is on the editorial board of the journal Dysphagia. Dr. Langmore was president of the Dysphagia Research Society for the 2019–2020 term.