Kimberly J. King, MS, CCC-SLP, BCS-S, CNT, CLC

Personal Statement

Kimberly King is a bilingual speech-language pathologist, certified neonatal therapist, and certified lactation counselor at Texas Children's Hospital. She is a board-certified specialist in swallowing and swallowing disorders. Her primary clinical focus is pediatric dysphagia, with a passion for supporting families of both breast- and bottle-fed infants in the neonatal intensive care unit. In more than 10 years with Texas Children's, she has provided collaborative care for patients throughout the inpatient setting. Ms. King enjoys teaching and sharing clinical expertise with students, new clinicians and other medical professionals.  

Clinical Interests: dysphagia, feeding/swallowing, airway disorders, neuroprotective care 

Education

Organizations

* Texas Children’s Hospital physicians’ licenses and credentials are reviewed prior to practicing at any of our facilities. Sections titled From the Doctor, Professional Organizations and Publications were provided by the physician’s office and were not verified by Texas Children’s Hospital.

APA: Narawane, A., Eng, J., Rappazzo, C., Sfeir, J., King, K., Musso, M. F., & Ongkasuwan, J. (2020). Airway protection & patterns of dysphagia in infants with down syndrome: Videofluoroscopic swallow study findings & correlations. International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, 132, 109908.

MLA: Narawane, Amit, et al. "Airway protection & patterns of dysphagia in infants with down syndrome: Videofluoroscopic swallow study findings & correlations." International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology 132 (2020): 109908.