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Curriculum Vitae
Email: settema@siumed.edu
Brief Bio Dr. Sandra Ettema, Assistant Professor of Surgery, specializes in laryngology which focuses on treating disorders of the larynx and voice. She also enjoys treating pediatric patients with head and neck issues and patients with head and neck cancer. Her general otolaryngology practice focuses on treating conditions, including disorders of the thyroid, sleep apnea and sleep disorders, sinusitis, and speech and swallowing disorders. Prior to joining SIU, Ettema completed a fellowship in laryngology at SIU (2008) under the direction of Dr. Gayle Woodson. She completed her residency in otolaryngology (2007) at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Ettema earned her medical degree through the Medical Scholars Program (2002) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign while simultaneously completing a PhD (1999) and Master’s (1993) in speech and hearing science. She graduated with honors with a degree in speech and hearing science from the University of Illinois (1991). Prior to joining SIU and completing her medical training, Dr. Ettema was an instructor and research assistant at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the Department of Speech and Hearing Science. Dr. Ettema also has extensive experience as a speech-language pathologist in which she treated patients with speech, swallowing, and voice disorders as well as treating head and neck cancer patients requiring alaryngeal speech rehabilitation. Dr. Ettema is a member of several professional societies related to her field including the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, and American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Her research interests include voice and swallowing disorders, sleep disorders, and cleft palate speech and swallowing. To make an appointment with Dr. Ettema, please call SIU Physicians & Surgeons at 217-545-6099.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND Postgraduate Training (Fellowship), Southern Illinois School of Medicine, Springfield, IL Postgraduate Training (Internship/Residency), Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI Medical Scholars Program (MD/PhD), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Ph.D., Speech and Hearing Science M.A., Speech and Hearing Science B.S., Cum Laude, Speech and Hearing Science (LAS) High School, Streator Township High School (08/83-05/87)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Fellow – Laryngology, Southern Illinois School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois The fellowship program in Laryngology involves 1 year of evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with diseases of the ear, nose, and throat specifically focusing on those patients with disorders of the larynx and voice. It also involves research experience, attending grand rounds, teaching the residents and presenting at various conferences locally, statewide, and nationally. Patients are treated at St. John’s Medical Center and Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, IL. Resident Physician – Otolaryngology, Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin The residency program in Otolaryngology involved 5 years of evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with diseases of the ear, nose, and throat. It also involved research experience, attending grand rounds, teaching conferences, and presenting at various conferences locally, statewide, and nationally. We treated patients at Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, and the Veteran’s Administration Hospital of Milwaukee, WI. Research Associate, Ultrasound Research Laboratory, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Research associate involved in data collection and analysis of ultrasound techniques employed with young normal, elderly normal, and head and neck cancer patients. The direction of the research deals with a quantitative as well as qualitative analysis on muscle type and distribution in these three subject pools. Mentor: Kenneth Watkin, Ph.D., Department of Speech and Hearing Science Instructor/Lecturer, Department of Speech and Hearing Science, University of Illinois at Urbana- Champaign Speech Science I: Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech Mechanism. Responsibilities include preparing lectures as well as preparing and teaching laboratory sections which involve developing tests, quizzes, projects, and dissecting a human cadaver for class instruction to upper level undergraduate students. Research Assistant, Department of Speech and Hearing Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign “Development of a Non Invasive, Clinical Technique for the Examination of Coordinated Activity Between Respiration and Swallowing”, Grant funding for Adrienne L. Perlman, Ph.D., Associate Professor. Involved in setup, subject coordination, consultation, and data collection/analysis. Speech-Language Pathologist, Sundance Rehabilitation Corporation/Gateway Rehabilitation/Post-Care Rehabilitation/Theracor/Nu Med Rehabilitation Services/ManorCare Champaign, IL Instructor/Lecturer, Department of Speech and Hearing Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Speech Science II: Speech Acoustics and Perception. Responsibilities include preparing lectures as well as preparing and teaching laboratory sections which involve developing tests, quizzes, projects, and setup/demonstration of instrumentation for studying speech acoustics/perception to upper level undergraduate students. Las Vegas, NV Interdisciplinary team speech-language pathologist in a 60-bed acute care rehabilitation hospital with emphasis in Comprehensive Neurological and Brain Injury populations. Evaluation and remediation of children and adults in the areas of cerebral vascular accident, traumatic brain injury, neurological disorders, voice disorders, and dysphagia. Team facilitator for the rigid video-endoscopy program and developed the laryngectomy artificial voice restoration program. Team manager for "Diner's Club" for patients with dysphagia. Speech-Language Pathologist, Southwest Speech Associates/Valley Hospital/Cheyenne Care Center Per Diem status speech-language pathologist in a private practice, acute care hospital, and skilled nursing facility. Evaluation and remediation of children and adults in all communication disorder areas at the office and home health. Required to perform modified barium swallow studies, cover the ICU, rehabilitation, and SNF units. Speech-Language Pathologist/Fellowship, New York University Medical Center, Howard A. Rusk Institute New York, NY National Fellowship recipient awarded a 3-month fellowship working with Dr. Martha Taylor-Sarno. Evaluation and treatment of neurologically impaired adults and children mainly in the areas of aphasia and head trauma. May 1993 - August 1993. Speech-Language Pathologist/Student Intern, New Medico Head Injury Rehabilitation Program - Riverside Hospital Kankakee, IL Acute care evaluation and remediation of adults and children who had suffered closed head injuries. Caseload included inpatients and outpatients on the Early Intervention Unit (Coma), Active Rehabilitation Unit, and the Neuro-Behavioral Unit. Conducted individual and group therapy sessions in the areas of coma stimulation, dysphagia, aphasia, and cognitive rehabilitation. Speech-Language Pathologist/Student Intern, Veteran's Administration Hospital Danville, IL Teaching Assistant, Department of Speech and Hearing Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Responsibilities included teaching three lab sections to upper level undergraduates for the following classes: General Phonetics, Clinical and Research Methods, and Speech Anatomy & Physiology. Designed and evaluated quizzes and projects, demonstrated various speech science instruments, and dissected human cadavers for class instruction.
LICENSURE Number Issue Date Expiration Illinois (Physician and Surgeon) 036.118460 06/07 07/31/2008 Wisconsin (Medicine and Surgery) 46076-020 09/05 10/07 Wisconsin (Speech-Language Pathology) 2369-154 01/01/05 01/31/07
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Member/Elected Position – Medical Society of Milwaukee County/Resident Representative Board of Directors of the MSMC; 7/2004-06/2006 (elected for a second term 2005-06) Member – American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, 2003 - Present Member – American Medical Association, 2002 – Present Member - American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, 1997 - Present. Member - American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, 1993 - Present Member – Wisconsin Medical Society, 2002 - 2007
V. TRAINING/CERTIFICATION Advanced Laryngeal Surgery Course – Medical College of Wisconsin, June 2005. Advanced Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Course – Medical College of Wisconsin, June 2005. Broncho/Esophagoscopy Course – Medical College of Wisconsin, October 2003. Advanced Trauma Life Support – Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, Milwaukee, WI 2002. Advanced Cardiac Life Support – Carle Foundation Hospital/Froedtert Memorial, 2000. Basic Dysrhythmia Certification – Carle Foundation Hospital Urbana, IL 2000. BLS Certification - March 1990 – present. Tracheo-Esophageal Puncture Prosthesis Training - Blom-Singer fitting, training, and counseling, Indianapolis, IN March, 1994. Certificate of Clinical Competence - Speech-Language Pathology, June, 1994. Course Instructor - Certified Registered Nurse Course on Dysphagia - Review for Examination, Rehabilitation Hospital of Nevada - Las Vegas, Las Vegas, NV October, 1994. Laryngeal Videostroboscopy Training - Horst R. Konrad, M.D. Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL February, 1991.
PUBLICATIONS
PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS Ettema, S.L., Kuehn, D.P., Perlman, A.L. & Alperin, N. (1998). MRI & the human velopharynx.
VIII. INVITED STATE, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL ORAL PRESENTATIONS Ettema, S.L., Raff, H., Eastwood, D.C., Woodson, B.T. (September 2007). Placebo Controlled Trial to Assess Treatment Effects on Stress Hormones in Sleep Disordered Breathing. Presented at the Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Foundation, Inc. Washington, D.C. Ettema, S.L., Jorgensen, C., Thielke, R., Toohill, R.J. & Merati, A.L. (September, 2005). Perceptual voice analysis of patients with subglottic stenosis. Presented at the Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Foundation, Inc. Los Angeles, California. (October, 2005) Presented at the Wisconsin Society of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Fall Meeting. Madison, Wisconsin. Ettema, S.L., Kuehn, D.P., Goldwasser, M.S., & Barkmeier, J.C. (October, 2004). Magnetic resonance imaging of the levator veli palatini muscle pre and post primary palatoplasty. Presented at the Wisconsin Society of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Fall Meeting. Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Ettema, S.L., Kuehn, D.P., Perlman, A.L., & Alperin, N. (October, 2003). Magnetic resonance imaging of the levator veli palatini muscle during speech. Presented at the Wisconsin Society of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Fall Meeting. Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. Ettema, S.L. (2001). Magnetic Resonance Imaging in the Study of Children with Cleft Lip and Palate. Presented at the First International Symposium on Care of Children with Cleft Lip and Palate. Hospital Del Niño Villahermosa, Tabasco – Mexico. Ettema, S.L. (2000). The use of MRI with Children with Cleft Lip and Palate. Presented at the 18th Annual Illinois Association of Craniofacial Teams Scientific Meeting, Chicago, IL. Ettema, S.L. (1999). Magnetic resonance imaging of the levator veli palatini muscle during speech and swallowing. Presented at the Sixth Annual Medical Research Symposium, February, Champaign, IL. Ettema, S.L., Kuehn, D.P., Perlman, A.L., & Alperin, N. (1998). Magnetic resonance imaging of the human velopharynx. Presented at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association National Convention, November, San Antonio, TX. Ettema, S.L., Kuehn, D.P., Perlman, A.L., & Alperin, N. (1998). Magnetic resonance imaging of the levator veli palatini muscle during speech. Presented at the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Convention, April, Baltimore, MD. Ettema, S.L., Perlman, A.L., Kuehn, D.P., & Alperin, N. (1997). Magnetic resonance imaging of the levator veli palatini muscle during swallowing. Presented to the Dysphagia Research Society International Conference, October, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Ettema, S.L. Operation rainbow: Surgical treatment of cleft lip and palate in the third world, presented to: Medical Scholars Program, Urbana, IL (March, 1997); Department of Speech and Hearing Science Professional Seminar, Champaign, IL (April, 1997); American Business Clubs, Lions Club, 4th,5th, and 6th grade classrooms, Champaign, IL (April-Aug., 1997); PEO Local and Regional Meetings (1997-2000). Ettema, S.L., Kuehn, D.P., & Brady, R.B. (1996). CAVE: CAVE automatic virtual environments for application in speech research, paper presented at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association National Convention, November, Seattle, WA.
IX. OTHER PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS (1st author was presenter) Siupsinskiene, N., Brusky, L., Ettema, S.L., & Woodson, T. B. (October, 2005). Coblation employed for lingual tonsillectomy in patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome: a preliminary report. Presented at the World Association of Sleep Medicine (WASM) First Congress, Berlin, Germany. Poetker, D., Ettema, S.L., Blumin, J.H., Toohill, R.J., & Merati, A.L. (September, 2005). Association of airway abnormalities and risk factors in 37 subglottic stenosis patients. Presented at the Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Foundation, Inc. Los Angeles, California. Ubell, M.L., Ettema, S.L., Simpson, C.B., Toohill, R.J., & Merati, A.L. (September, 2005). Mitomycin-C application in airway stenosis surgery: Analysis of safety and costs. Presented at the Annual Meeting & OTO EXPO of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery Foundation, Inc. Los Angeles, California. Kuehn, D.P., Ray, R.L., Ettema, S.L., & Barkmeier, J.C. (2001). The effects of supine versus upright posture on velum and tongue positioning during speech. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, Minneapolis, MN. Ray, R.L., Kuehn, D.P., Ettema, S.L., & Barkmeier, J.C. (2000). The effects of supine versus upright posture on velum and tongue positioning during speech. Presented at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association National Convention, November, Washington, DC. Kuehn, D.P., Ettema, S.L., Goldwasser, M.S., Barkmeier, J.C., & Wachtel, J.M. (2000). Magnetic resonance imaging of subjects with occult submucous cleft palate. Presented at the annual meeting of the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association, Atlanta, GA. Ettema, S.L., Kuhen, D.P., Perlman, A.L., & Alperin, N. (1999). Magnetic resonance imaging of the levator veli palatini muscle during speech and swallowing. Presented at the Sixth Annual Medical Scholars Research Symposium, February, Champaign, IL. Ciucci, M., Levy, J., Perlman, A.L., & Ettema, S.L. (1998). Age-dependent changes in respiration during swallowing. Presented at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association National Convention, November, San Antonio, TX. Perlman, A.L. & Ettema, S.L. (1998). Temporal and site determinants during simultaneous videofluorography and respirodeglutometry. Presented to the Dysphagia Research Society, October, New Orleans, LA. Ettema, S.L. & Kuehn, D.P. (1992). A quantitative histologic study of the normal human adult soft palate, paper presented to: National Center for Voice and Speech Annual Convention, January, Iowa City, IA; Illinois Speech-Language-Hearing Association State Convention, February, Chicago, IL; American Speech-Language-Hearing Association National Convention, November, San Antonio, TX.
X. POSTER PRESENTATIONS (1st author was presenter) Ettema, S.L., Loehrl, T.A., Toohill, R.J. & Merati, A.L. (2005). The prevalence of diabetes in a series of patients with subglottic stenosis. Presented at the American Laryngological Association’s 2005 Annual Meeting at COSM. Boca Raton, Florida. Kuehn, DP, Ettema, SL, Goldwasser, MS, Barkmeier, JC, & Wachtel, JM. (1999). Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Subjects with Occult Submucous Cleft Palate. Zeugmatography and Beyond: A Special Tribute to Professor Paul C. Lauterbur on the Occasion of His 70th birthday. University of Illinois, Urbana, IL. Ciucci, M, Levy, J, Perlman, AL, & Ettema, SL (1998). Respiration During Swallowing: A Comparison of Young and Old. Poster presented to the 8th Annual Conference on Gerontology and Aging, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL. Ettema, SL, Childress, CM, & Erickson, JG. (1998). Operation Rainbow: Filipino Attitudes Towards Cleft Lip and Palate. Presented at the Fifth Annual Medical Scholars Research Symposium, Champaign, IL. (1997) Poster presented at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association National Convention, Boston, MA.
XI. GRANTS AND PROJECTS Fellowship Research Proposal:
Resident Research Project: Title: “Risk Factors for the Development of Airway Stenosis” Advisor(s):Merati, Toohill
Resident Research Project:Title: “Sleepiness and the Effects of CPAP on Salivary Cortisol and Alpha-Amylase Levels inPatients with Sleep Apnea” Advisor(s):B. Tucker Woodson FMLH #04-223
Resident Research Project: ResMed Foundation Grant Title: “Sleepiness and the Effects of CPAP on Salivary Cortisol and Alpha-Amylase Levels in Patients with Sleep Apnea” Role: Co-Investigator Dates: 1/2005 – 12/2005 Resident Research Grant -American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation “MRI of the Musculature of the Human Velopharynx” National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research Psi Iota Xi Cleft Palate Project Grant American Association of University Women Dissertation Completion Fellowship American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association Junior Investigator Grant The Donald D. Hammill Foundation Research Grant
XII. FELLOWSHIP AWARDS AND SCHOLARSHIPS Patricia J. and Charles C. C. O’Morchoe Leadership Award Johnson Endowment Fellowship through the Medical Scholars Program University of Illinois Fellowship Award through the Medical Scholars Program Andrew and Hortense Call Barr Award Scholarship for Medical Studies – Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) St. Mary’s Hospital Auxiliary Streator Business and Professional Women’s Scholarship National PEO Scholar Award Recipient National American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Graduate Scholarship National and Champaign County AMBUCS Scholarship Recipient National Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation Fellowship Recipient
XIII. HONORS AND AWARDS Toohill Resident Research Award – 2nd Place – 2003 Lee G. Eby Resident Award – Honorable Mention Resident Paper – 2003 Patricia J. and Charles C. C. O’Morchoe Leadership Award AAUW American Fellow - 1998-99 National PEO Scholar Award Recipient - 1997-98 Medical Student Highlight - University of Illinois College of Medicine Lifeline Magazine – 1998
XIV. ACADEMIC COMMITTEES, COMMUNITY AND STUDENT ACTIVITIES Westminster Bell Choir – Present
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