Svetlana G. Kachanova

Speech and language (voice disorder) teacher, Department of Phoniatrics of the Consultation Clinic

Education: A.M. Gorky Minsk State Pedagogical Institute, Department of Defectology, degree in “speech and language teaching in special needs school”

Experience in the field: 41 years, higher qualification category

International trainings:

1. October 1976, on-the-job training in Phonopedics at Otolaryngology Research Institute (Saint-Petersburg, Russia);
2. November 1977, Oncology Research Institute (Tallinn, Estonia);
3. October, 1988, Serbsky State Scientific Center for Social and Forensic Psychiatry;
4. December 2016, West Tallinn Central Hospital;
5. March 31-April 1, 1988, International Conference on Rehabilitation of the Patients with Brain and Neck Tumors (Vilnius, Lithuania);
6. 1991, International Congress of Phoniatricians (Kiev, Ukraine).

Scientific publications: 5

Reports: 5

Rational proposals: 1

Patent of invention No.17975 “Treatment of voice disorder in patients with the dysfunction of soft palate” as of October 30, 2013

Core Activities:

1. voice and respiratory function recovery in patients with paresis and various laryngeal paralyses;
2. correction of speech and language disorders caused by the dysfunction of soft palate;
3. restoration of esophageal speech after laryngectomy.