Jacqui Allen

Laryngologist

MD, FRACS ORL HNS; Past President, Dysphagia Research Society; Associate Professor, University of Auckland, New Zealand.

Latest Contribution

Image showing fluoroscopic lateral view of pharyngoesophageal segmaent demonstrating upper oesophageal sphincter web.

Destination unknown

4 May 2023 | | ENT, Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice

We as doctors do not always know the answer. Associate Professor Jacqueline Allen guides us through the importance of acceptance of this uncertainty and its complex mental journey. She highlights that, as clinicians, we must embrace the unknown and be...

Lateral image during fluoroscopic swallowing study, mid swallow, centred on the pharynx.

Taking life by the throat

5 July 2022 | | ENT, Laryngology / Swallowing / Voice

Patients suffering with problems with their voice, airway and/or swallowing can find their symptoms immensely distressing, and their care places a huge burden on healthcare systems. We hear from a world-leading laryngologist on current and future directions. Field of interest...