Tracy Klugger, MS, CCC-SLP
Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery
Locations
Practice Locations
CU Medicine Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery - Highlands Ranch Specialty Care Center
720-516-6325
Provider Expertise
Clinical Interest for Patients
My interests are restoring speech, swallowing, and alaryngeal voice to patients undergoing treatment for head and neck cancer.
Care Philosophy
I strive to provide the best care for my patients; to return them to as normal speech and swallow as possible following treatment for head and neck cancer.
Specialties
- Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery
Conditions & Treatments
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Ear, Nose, and Throat (ENT)
Dysphagia (Trouble Swallowing), Hypopharyngeal cancer, Laryngeal cancer, Nasopharyngeal cancer, Oral and oropharyngeal cancer, Post-cancer treatment dysphagia
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Cancers
Head and Neck Cancer
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Rehabilitation Therapy
Speech Therapy
Interests & Activities
Personal Interests
I love to be outdoors, whether it be running or swimming with my two young daughters, or skiing with my husband. I also love to travel, and my favorite spot is the beach.
Education & Training
Undergraduate Schools
BS, University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign (IL) (2004)
Graduate Schools
MS, Rush University Medical Center (2006)
Professional Memberships
Dysphagia Research Society, member
The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Speech-Language Pathologist
information for referring providers
Referral Contact Phone
720-516-6325
Referral Contact Fax
720-516-5001
Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
I assess and treat dysphagia and dysarthria post head and neck surgery and/or radiation treatment, alaryngeal voice restoration following total laryngectomy including TEP management and artificial larynx, and provide preventative swallowing therapy for patients undergoing radiation to head and neck.
