
The 43rd Annual Stroboscopy Performance and Interpretation Course
Monday, October 19th -Tuesday, October 20th, 2026
REGISTER HERE
Questions? elizabeth.tremblay@vumc.org
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- The Vanderbilt Voice Center Laryngeal Videostroboscopy Course is designed as a tutorial for speech-language pathologists and otolaryngologists to cultivate their understanding and performance of the endoscopic laryngeal videostroboscopy exam. Principles of laryngeal function will be discussed, and the diagnostic potential of stroboscopy will be covered in depth. A robust amount of hands-on practice in the clinical performance of both rigid and flexible endoscopy will be provided. Interpretation and analysis of both percptual and stroboscopic parameters will be presented through didactic coursework and applied during practical instruction. This course is approved for AHSA CEUs only and is not CME-accredited..
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After participating in this continuing education activity, participants should be able to:
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of the diagnostic value of the endoscopic laryngeal videostroboscopy exam
• List the components of a clinicially comprehensive laryngeal videostrobscopy exam
• Demonstrate emerging hands-on skill performing both rigid and flexible laryngeal videostrobscopy
• Demonstrate emerging skill in the interpretation of the laryngeal videostroboscopic exam and in the formulation of clinical managment recommendations
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The course will be held at the Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center on the Vanderbilt University Medical Center campus in Nashville, Tennessee.
The Vanderbilt Bill Wilkerson Center is located at:
1215 21st Ave. S., Medical Center East, South Tower, Conference Room 8380 A/B (8th Floor) Nashville, TN 37232
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Course registration fees are as follows:
Professional: Early Bird Rate $575 ends July 10, 2026. Regular Rate $615
Student: Early Bird Rate $475 ends July 10, 2026. Regular Rate $515.
Registration is encouraged on or before September 19, 2026. Cancellation requests must be received in writing on or before August 31, 2026, to be eligible for a complete refund. There will be a 25% processing fee on all cancellations received in writing after August 31st, 2026. No refunds will be processed if cancellation is received after September 19, 2026. No refunds will be given for no-shows.
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A block of hotel rooms has been reserved for this event at Embassy Suites Nashville at Vanderbilt until September 13, 2025, or until the block is full (whichever comes first).
Use the following link to secure a room at a special rate: https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/bnaeses-91y-51f83f12-fe0e-42c…
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Day 1: Monday, October 13, 2025
7:45am- Breakfast and Registration at The Voice Center
8:30am- Welcome to The Voice Center, Meet Our Team
8:45am- Performing Rigid and Flexible Endoscopy
9:15am- Interpreting Laryngeal Videostroboscopy
10:00am- 15-minute break
10:15am- Perceptual Analysis
11:00am- Evaluation of Pediatric Voice
11:45am- Working Lunch w/Case Studies
12:45pm- Break and move to The Voice Center Clinic for Hands-On Strobe Practice
1:00pm- Hands-On Stroboscopy Practice
4:00pm- Adjourn-Wine and Cheese Reception at The Voice Center
Day 2: Tuesday, October 14, 2025
8:00am-8:30am- Breakfast
8:30am- Physiology to Function through Research
9:15am- Voice Therapy: From Stroboscopy Exam to Behavioral Intervention-
10:00am- 15-minute break
10:15am- Reimbursement and Legislative Challenges in Endoscopy
11:00am- Physical Therapy and the Voice: When Big Takes Over Little
11:45am- Working Lunch w/Case Studies
12:45pm- 15-minute break and move to 7th Floor Voice Center Clinic
1:00pm- Hands-On Stroboscopy Practice
4:00pm- Wrap-up and Course Evaluations
4:15pm- Adjourn
This course is offered for a maximum of 1.4 ASHA CEUs (Intermediate level; professional area)
