Kayla Orndorff, MA, CF-SLP

Speech-Language Pathology
Munroe-Meyer Institute
985450 Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, NE 68198-5450

Phone: 402-559-8312
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Professional Summary

Kayla Orndorff is a Clinical Fellow in Speech-Language Pathology specializing in voice at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Kayla earned a Bachelor of Science in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences from the University of Wyoming in 2016 and a Master of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Northern Colorado in 2021. Throughout her graduate program, she gained experience in schools working with pediatric clients aged 3-18, as well as various clinical observations across outpatient and acute care medical settings. She completed her graduate externship in voice disorders at the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s Munroe-Meyer Institute in Summer 2021. Her clinical interests include working with patients with voice disorders across the lifespan, swallowing disorders, Parkinson’s disease and acquired cognitive-communication disorders. Outside of work, Kayla enjoys singing, playing piano, cooking and hanging out with her husband and two golden retrievers.

Specialty Certifications

• Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT-LOUD) certified
• Modified Barium Swallow Impairment Profile (MBSImP) certified

Education

• MA, University of Northern Colorado – Greeley, Colorado, 2021
• BS, University of Wyoming – Laramie, Wyoming, 2016

Teaching

• Graduate level clinical training

Special Interests & Projects

• Voice disorders in professional voice users
• Pediatric voice disorders
• Dysphagia management in adult populations
• Acquired cognitive-communication disorders in adult populations

Professional Affiliations

• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)
• Nebraska Speech-Language-Hearing Association (NSLHA)