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Associate Professor

Yiting Emily Guo

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Sydney, Australia
Cluster:
Health and Social Sciences
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Biography

Practicing speech therapist driven to provide value creating care, education and research.

I am particularly interested in aphasia and improving service delivery for individuals requiring speech therapy using telepractice or technology.

Education

  • Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
    University of Sydney , Australia
  • Bachelor of Applied Science (Speech Pathology) (First Class Honours)
    University of Sydney , Australia

Achievements

  • 2021 National Day Award Efficiency Medal

Professional Certification

  • Speech-Language Therapist
    Allied Health Professions Council

Professional Memberships

  • Speech and Language Therapy Singapore (SALTS)
    Present

Corporate Experience

  • Principal Speech Therapist, National University Hospital
    Present

Research Interests

  • Acquired Communication Disorders including Aphasia

    Telehealth

    Quality of life

Journal Papers

  • Guo, Y. E., Togher, L., Power, E., & Heard, R. (2016). Validation of the assessment of living with aphasia in Singapore. Aphasiology, 1-18. doi: 10.1080/02687038.2016.1230839

  • Simmons Mackie, N., Worrall, L., Shiggins C., Isaksen, J., McMenniman., R., Rose, T., Guo, Y.E., & Wallace, S.J. (2019). Beyond the statistics: a research agenda in aphasia awareness. Aphasiology, 34 (4), 458-471.

  • Guo, Y.E. & Togher L. (2008). The impact of dysarthria on everyday communication after traumatic brain injury: A pilot study. Brain Injury, 22 (1), 38-98.

  • Guo, Y. E., Togher, L., Power, E., Heard, R., Luo, N., Yap, P., & Koh, G. C. H. (2017). Sensitivity to change and responsiveness of the Stroke and Aphasia Quality-of-Life Scale (SAQOL) in a Singapore stroke population. Aphasiology, 31(4), 427-446. doi: 10.1080/02687038.2016.1261269

  • Guo, Y. E., Togher, L., Power, E., & Koh, G. C. (2016). Validation of the Stroke and Aphasia Quality of Life Scale in a multicultural population. Disabil Rehabil, 38(26), 2584-2592.

  • Guo, Y.E., Jamil, S.K., Lam, C., & Rickard-Liow, S.J. (2018). Normative study of a multilingual aphasia screening test in Singapore. Aphasiology, 32:sup1, 76-78.

  • Guo,Y.E., Togher, L., Power, E., Hutomo, E., Yang, Y.F., Tay, A., Yen, S-C., and Koh, G.C.H. (2017). Assessment of Aphasia Across the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health Using an iPad-Based Application. Telemedicine and e-Health, 2017, 23(4): 313-326. https://doi.org/10.1089/tmj.2016.0072

  • Guo, Y. E., Togher, L., & Power, E. (2014). Speech pathology services for people with aphasia: what is the current practice in Singapore? Disability and Rehabilitation, 36(8), 691-704.

  • Guo, Y.E., & Lim, M. S. (2018) Aphasia awareness in Singapore. Aphasiology, 32:sup1, 79- 80.