James P. Dworkin, Ph.D.
Professor

Education:
Brooklyn College Speech Pathology B.A. 1971 Brooklyn, NY
Brooklyn College Speech Pathology M.S. 1973 Brooklyn, NY
SUNY @ Buffalo Speech Pathology Ph.D. 1975 Buffalo, NY

Training: Post-Doctorate, Mayo Clinic 1978 Department of Neurology, Rochester, MN

Clinical Interests: Voice and swallowing disorders.

Research InterestsUnderstanding the physiology and pathophysiology of various motor speech (neurogenic) and voice disorders.

Patient office address & phone number:  
Department of Otolaryngology - Voice/Speech Pathology Program & Laboratory 
Harper Professional Building, #503 
Detroit, Michigan 48214 
(313) 745-8700

Academic office phone number:  313-745-4336

Email address: aa1544@wayne.edu

 

PUBLICATIONS:

I. Original observations in refereed journals

1. Dworkin, J.P. Protrusive lingual force and lingual diadochokinetic rates: A comparative analysis between normal and lisping speakers. Journal of Language, Speech & Hearing in Schools, 9:8-16, 1978.

2. Dworkin, J.P. A therapeutic technique for the improvement of lingua-alveolar valving abilities. Journal of Language, Speech & Hearing in Schools, 9:162-175, 1978.

3. Dworkin, J.P. The influence of lingual muscular strength on articulatory proficiency. Clinical Otolaryngology & Allied Sciences, 4:413-420, 1979.

4. Dworkin, J.P. Characteristics of frontal lispers clustered according to severity. Journal of Speech & Hearing Disorders, 45:37-44, 1980.

5. Dworkin, J.P., Aronson, A.E. & Mulder, D.W. Tongue force in normals and dysarthric patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Journal of Speech & Hearing Research, 23:828-837, 1980.

6. Dworkin, J.P., Hartman D.E. & Keith, R.L. Tongue strength following total laryngectomy (Part I). Laryngoscope, 90:680-684, 1980.

7. Dworkin, J.P., & Hartman, D.E. Tongue strength in artificial alaryngeal speech (Part II). Laryngoscope, 90:867-870, 1980.

8. Dworkin, J.P. & Culatta, R.A. Tongue strength: Its relationship to tongue thrusting, open bite and articulatory proficiency. Journal of Speech & Hearing Disorders, 45:277-282, 1980.

9. Hartman, D.E. & Dworkin J.P. Ratings of manual activity for two forms of alaryngeal speech. Australian Journal of Human Communication, 10:31-36, 1982.

10. Dworkin, J.P. & Culatta, R.A. Oral structural and neuromuscular characteristics in children with normal and disordered articulation. Journal of Speech & Hearing Disorders, 50:150-156, 1985.

11. Dworkin, J.P. & Aronson, A.E. Tongue Strength and Alternate Motion Rates in Normal Dysarthric Subjects. Journal of Communication Disorders, 1986.

12. Dworkin, J.P., Abkarian G.G. & Johns, D.F. Apraxia of Speech: A Therapeutic Regimen. Journal of Speech & Hearing Disorders, 53:280-294, 1988.

13. Dworkin, J.P. & Nadal, J.C. Nonsurgical Treatment of Drooling in a Patient with Closed Head Injury and Severe Dysarthria. Dysphagia, 6:40-49, 1991.

14. Abkarian, G.G. & Dworkin, J.P. Treatment of Severe Motor Speech Disorders. Give speech a chance. Journal of Medical Speech-Language Pathology, 1:285-287, 1993.

15. Dworkin, J.P. & Arden R.L. Phonosurgical Management of Laryngeal Lupus. Journal of Medical Speech-Language Pathology, 3, 201-215, 1995.

16. Dworkin, J.P. Bite Block Therapy for oromandibular Dystonia. Journal of Medical Speech-Language Pathology, February; 1996.

Review Articles

17. Dworkin, J.P. A review of motor speech disorders (Part I). Journal of National Student Speech & Hearing Assoc., December:12-36, 1978.

18. Dworkin, J.P. Differential diagnosis of motor speech disorders: The clinical examination of the speech mechanism (Part II). Journal of National Student Speech & Hearing Assoc., December:37-62, 1978.

19. Dworkin, J.P. & Johns, D.F. Management of velopharyngeal incompetence in dysarthria: A Historical Review. Clinical Otolaryngology & Allied Sciences, 5:61-74, 1980.

20. Dworkin, J.P. & Sparker, A. Surgical vocal rehabilitation following total laryngectomy: a state of the art report. Clinical Otolaryngology & Allied Sciences, 5:339-351, 1980.

21. Dworkin, J.P. Tongue strength measurement in patients with ALS: Qualitative vs. Quantitative procedures. Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 61:422-424, 1980.

22. Monahan, D. & Dworkin, J.P. A brief review of vocal nodules. Kentucky Journal of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology, 4:20-24, 1980.

23. Dworkin, J.P. Book Review. Clinical Otolaryngology & Allied Sciences, 1981.

24. Dworkin, J.P. Book Review. Clinical Otolaryngology & Allied Sciences, 1981.

25. Dworkin, J.P. Glossectomy: A case report. Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 63:182-183, 1982.

26. Dworkin, J.P & Banton, A. Esophageal vs. artificial instrument speech rehabilitation methods for the laryngectomee. Clinical Otolaryngectomy & Allied, 7:269-277, 1982.

27. Dworkin, J.P. Book Review. Clinical Otolaryngology & Allied Sciences, 1983.

28. Dworkin, J.P. Book Review. Clinical Otolaryngology & Allied Sciences, 1984.

29. Dworkin, J.P. Dysphagia. Journal of Childhood Communication Disorders, 7:48-54, 1985.

30. Dworkin, J.P. & Culatta, R.A. Some comments about oropharyngeal motor development in children. Journal of Speech & Hearing Disorders, 53:483-485, 1988.

31. Dworkin, J.P. & Petrucci-Coley, T. Closed head injury: A look from the speech physiology lab. Texas Journal of Audiology & Speech Pathology, 14:8-13, 1988.

32. Hartman, D. & Dworkin, J.P. Motor Speech Disorders. Gundersen Clinic Journal of Medicine, May, 1993.

Books and Chapters

33. Dworkin, J.P. & Culatta, R.A. Dworkin-Culatta Oral Mechanism Examination. Nicholasville, KY: Edgewood Press, Inc. 1980.

34. Dworkin, J.P., Bandur, D. & Hudson, A. Problems with communication. In Goldblatt, D. (Ed.) Care of Patients with ALS. Amer. Society of ALS Pub., 1982.

35. Dworkin, J.P. Specific characteristics and treatments of the dysarthria. In Winitz, H. (Ed.) For Clinicians by Clinicians. Baltimore: University Park Press, 1983.

36. Dworkin, J.P. & Hartman, D.E. Neurogenic Communicative Disorders Case Studies. Boston: Little, Brown & Co., 1988.

37. Dworkin, J.P. Motor Speech Disorders: A Treatment Guidebook. St. Louis: C.V. Mosby, 1991. 38. Dworkin, J.P. & Hartman, D.E. Neurogenic Communicative Disorders Case Studies, (Second Edition) San Diego: Singular Press, January, 1994.

39. Cannito, M., McSwain, L. & Dworkin, J.P. Abductor Spasmodic Dysphonia: Acoustic influence of voicing on connected speech. In Clinical Dysarthria Conference Series, San Diego: Singular Press, 1995.

40. Dworkin, J.P. & Culatta, R.A. Dworkin-Culatta Oral Mechanism Examination & Treatment System. Nicholasville, KY: Edgewood Press, January, 1996.

41. Dworkin, J.P. & Meleca, R. Voice Disorders: Views from the Laboratory. San Diego: Singular Press, 1996.

Case Reports

42. Dworkin, J.P. & Hartman, D.E. Progressive speech deterioration and dysphagia in ALS. Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 60:4230425, 1979.

43. Abkarian, G.G., Dworkin J.P. & Brown, S. Signed English as a transition step in the treatment of a child with Reye's syndrome. Human Communication, Spring, 375-380, 1980.

Abstracts

44. Dworkin, J.P. & Aref, A. Quantitative voice physiology analysis for T1 glottic carcinoma. RSNA, December, 1995.

Educational Materials

Dworkin, J.P. Bite Blocks. Nicholasville, KY: Edgewood Press, Inc., 1980.

Dworkin, J.P. & Culatta, R.A. Dworkin-Culatta Oral Mechanism Materials Kit. Nicholasville, KY: Edgewood Press, Inc., 1980.

Hartman, D. & Dworkin J.P. Aphasia, Apraxia of Speech & Dysarthria: Test Manual, Audiotape & Test Stimuli, January, 1994.


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