Dawn M. Sithian

Dawn Marie Sithian is a Speech-Language Pathologist who has practiced in a variety of settings. Currently Mrs. Sithian is focusing on the private sector after a successful career at many New York hospitals including New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center and the Morgan Stanley Children's Hospital of New York-Presbyterian. Mrs. Sithian's clinical expertise is in pediatric feeding and swallowing assessment and intervention for medically fragile infants and toddlers including infants in the NICU. She also performs pediatric and adult videofluoroscopic swallow studies and Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing with Sensory Testing (FEESST). Mrs. Sithian has experience with a diverse population including infants, children and adults with a variety of speech, language, feeding, swallowing and cognitive-linguistic deficits. Dawn received her M.S. in Speech Pathology from Seton Hall University, and her B.S. in Speech Pathology and Audiology from St. John's University. She holds the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech Language and Hearing Association (ASHA), and holds state licenses in New York and New Jersey. She currently resides in Manhattan with her husband and daughter.