Dr. Garcia's expertise is in communication and swallowing disorders caused by neurological conditions such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, and disease processes. Research, instruction, and service/outreach reflect this emphasis and commitment to excellence.
Dr. Garcia's research relates to dysphagia (impaired swallowing).
Research Interests:
- Medical speech-language pathology
- Including dysphagia (impaired swallowing)
- Diet modifications
- Thickened liquids
- Modified food textures
