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Kristine M. Tanner
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Kristine M. Tanner, PhD

Languages spoken: English

Clinical Locations

Primary Location

Surgical Specialty Center

729 Arapeen Drive
Salt Lake City , UT 84108

Kristine Tanner is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Disorders at Brigham Young University, and holds Adjunct appointments in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders and Division of Otolaryngology'Head & Neck Surgery at The University of Utah. She consults at The Voice Disorders Center in Salt Lake City. Dr. Tanner provides care for patients with a variety of voice problems and specializes in care of the professional voice. Her research interests include laryngeal and airway surface tissue hydration, voice disorders epidemiology, and professional voice issues. She is also a classically trained lyric soprano.

Board Certification

American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Kristine Tanner is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication Disorders at Brigham Young University, and holds Adjunct appointments in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders and Division of Otolaryngology'Head & Neck Surgery at The University of Utah. She consults at The Voice Disorders Center in Salt Lake City. Dr. Tanner provides care for patients with a variety of voice problems and specializes in care of the professional voice. Her research interests include laryngeal and airway surface tissue hydration, voice disorders epidemiology, and professional voice issues. She is also a classically trained lyric soprano.

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Communication Sciences & Disorders -Associate Professor
Otolaryngology: Head & Neck Surgery -Adjunct Associate Professor
Board Certification
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

Education history

Undergraduate Speech Pathology - Brigham Young University B.S.
Graduate Training Speech Pathology - Brigham Young University Master's
Doctoral Training Communication Disorders - University of Utah Ph.D.

Selected Publications

Journal Article

  1. Roy N, Tanner KM, Merrill RM, Wright C, Pierce JL, Miller KL (2018). Epidemiology of Swallowing Disorders in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Quality of Life Burden. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol, 127(9), 577-587.