Teresa Lever , PhD
- Professor Otolaryngology
- Investigator Dalton Cardiovascular Research Center
Research
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Areas of expertise
- Developmental Neuroscience
- Translational/Clinical Neuroscience
Research Summary
As people age, their ability to swallow quickly and safely declines with each advancing decade, but scientists are not clear why this deterioration occurs. Dr. Teresa Lever works with animals to better understand swallowing impairment, also known as dysphagia.