Sherri Zelazny


Clinical Supervisor / Registered Speech-Language Pathologist

School of Audiology & Speech Sciences

Faculty of Medicine / Surrey Voice Clinic

Research Themes:  The Communicating Mind and Body

Sherri is a Registered Speech-Language Pathologist with more than 30 years of experience.

She received her undergraduate degree from Ithaca College, Ithaca NY and her graduate degree from New York University, New York, NY. Sherri began her career as a general speech pathologist in Laconia, NH where she worked for 15 years. She went on to pursue clinical specialization in voice and laryngeal airway disorders at the University of Wisconsin-Madison Voice and Swallow Clinics. While at the University, Sherri worked as a member of a dynamic team of Speech-Language Pathologists and Laryngologists.

She has presented nationally on a variety of voice and laryngeal airway topics. Her areas of special interest include voice evaluation and treatment, paradoxical vocal fold motion, voice therapy for Parkinson Disease, Gender Affirming Voice Training and community education.

Sherri holds the College of Speech and Hearing Health Professionals BC Advanced Competency for Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Voice and is an LSVT® Certified Clinician. Sherri is a member of the Board of Directors of Parkinson Society British Columbia (PSBC) and Past President of Speech and Hearing BC.

First Nations land acknowledegement

We acknowledge that UBC’s campuses are situated within the traditional territories of the Musqueam, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh, and in the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan Nation and their peoples.


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