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Contact Information
Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology
Redfield Building/Mail Stop 152
Reno, NV 89557-0046
(775) 784-4887
twatterson@medicine.nevada.edu
Research and Clinical Interests
Dr. Watterson received his bachelor's and master's degrees from St. Louis University
and the doctoral degree from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center.
He is a Fellow of ASHA, holds academic rank of professor and is currently the
chair of the department. Dr. Watterson teaches both undergraduate and
graduate courses in the areas of anatomy and physiology, craniofacial disorders,
alaryngeal speech, speech science, and voice disorders. He has published and
presented more than 100 papers. Dr. Watterson is also a clinician who sees patients
on a daily basis and works with students individually to develop clinical skills.
Selected Publications:
Lewis, K.E., Watterson, T., and Blanton, A. (In Press). Comparison of long term and short term variability in nasalance scores. Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal.
Watterson, T., Lewis, K., Ludlow, J.C., and Ludlow, P.C. (In Press). The effect of nasal decongestion on nasalance scores. Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal.
Watterson, T., Lewis, K., Allord, M., Sulprizio, S., and O’Neill, P. (2007). Effect of vowel type on reliability of nasality ratings. Journal of Communication Disorders, 40;6, 503-512.
Watterson, T., and Lewis, K.E. (2006). Test-retest nasalance score variability in hypernasal speakers. The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 43;4, 415-419.
Watterson, T., Lewis, K., and Brancamp, T. (2005). Comparison of scores obtained on the Nasometer 6200 and the Nasometer II 6400. The Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Journal, 42;5, 574-579.
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