Chief, Division of Hearing and Speech and Professor of Pediatrics
Childrens National Medical Center
Washington, DC, United States
Tommie L. Robinson, Jr., PhD, CCC-SLP is chief of the Division of Hearing and Speech and director of the Scottish Rite Center for Childhood Language Disorders at Children’s National Hospital in Washington, D.C. and is professor of pediatrics at the George Washington, University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He specializes in communication disorders in children, with a specific focus on children who stutter. Dr. Robinson’s research and writings have focussed on normal fluency behaviors in children and adults, service delivery to children from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, patient safety, and leadership in communication sciences and disorders. He has presented widely at the local, regional, national and international levels. Dr. Robinson was the 2010 president of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) and has served on various boards and committees. In 1998, Dr. Robinson was elected a Fellow of ASHA, one of its highest honors and received the ASHA Honors in 2021, the highest award given by the over 230,000-member association. He received his A.A. degree from Coahoma Community College in Clarksdale, MS, B.A. and M.S., degrees from The University of Mississippi in Oxford, MS and his Ph.D. degree from Howard University in Washington, D.C.
Monday, September 30, 2024
9:42 AM – 9:48 AM EDT
Disclosure(s):
faculty for this accredited education activity has no relationship(s) with ineligible companies to disclose.