CURRICULUM VITAE
Caroline Ziegler BA,MS
Caroline Ziegler BA,MS
Speech-Language Pathologist
Department of Otolaryngology
Department of Otolaryngology
OFFICE ADDRESS: |
Fax: 414-476-4701 |
Email: caroline.ziegler@froedtert.com |
EDUCATION: |
09/06/2005 - 05/16/2009 BA, Macalester College, St. Paul, MN |
08/30/2010 - 05/20/2012 MS, Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI |
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING AND FELLOWSHIP APPOINTMENTS: |
03/2014 - 04/2014 Speech-Language Pathologist - Observer, Bill Wilkerson Center - Vanderbilt Voice Center, Speech-Language Pathology, Vanderbilt Univeristy, 1215 21st Ave. S., Medical Center East, South Tower, Nashville, TN 37212 |
FACULTY APPOINTMENTS: |
06/18/2012 - Present Speech-Language Pathologist, Otolaryngology, Speech Lab, Froedtert Hospital, 9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
08/2018 - 01/2019 Adjunct Instructor, Communication Sciences and Disorders, University Wisconsin - Milwaukee, 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI 53211 |
08/2022 - 01/2023 Adjunct Instructor, Communication Sciences and Disorders, University Wisconsin - Milwaukee, 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI 53211 |
08/2023 - 01/2024 Adjunct Instructor, Communication Sciences and Disorders, University Wisconsin - Milwaukee, 2200 E Kenwood Blvd, Milwaukee, WI 53211 |
HOSPITAL AND CLINICAL ADMINISTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS: |
2014 - Present Technology Management, Otolaryngology, Speech Lab, Froedtert Hospital, 9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
2019 - Present Epic Superuser, Otolaryngology, Speech Lab, Froedtert Hospital |
04/2021 - Present Speech-Language Pathologist Level III, Otolaryngology, Speech Lab, Froedtert Hospital, 9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226 |
AWARDS AND HONORS: |
2016 ACE - Continuing Education, American Speech Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) |
2018 ACE - Continuing Education, American Speech Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) |
2021 ACE - Continuing Education, American Speech Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) |
10/2024 ACE (Aware for Continuing Education), American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) |
MEMBERSHIPS IN HONORARY AND PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES: |
06/2012 - 01/2022 Wisconsin Speech Language and Hearing Association (WSHA) (Member) |
06/2012 - Present American Speech-Language and Hearing Association (ASHA) (Member) |
LOCAL/REGIONAL APPOINTED LEADERSHIP AND COMMITTEE POSITIONS: |
10/2015 - Present Vice Chair, Advisory Board, Concordia University - Wisconsin Speech-Language Pathology Program |
04/2021 - Present Member, Outpatient Documentation Committee, Froedtert Health |
04/2021 - Present Member, Outpatient Chart Audit Committee, Froedtert Health |
04/2022 - Present Member, Outcomes Committee, Froedtert Health |
07/2022 - Present Member, Leader, Speech Practice Council, Froedtert Health |
10/2022 - 07/2023 Member, Quality Improvement: Instrumental Swallow Evaluation Usage, Froedtert Health |
INVITED LECTURES/WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
National |
Caroline Ziegler, Voice Therapy and Spasmodic Dysphonia, National Spasmodic Dysphonia Association Annual Meeting, Virtual, 05/01/2020 |
Caroline Ziegler, The Ground Truth About Swallowing Function, American Head and Neck Society, Boston, MA, 07/21/2026 |
Regional |
Bock, J, Kalata, C, Ziegler, C, Vocal Wellness, Wisconsin Auctioneers Annual Convention, Appleton, WI, 01/2014 |
Ziegler, C, Role of Speech Therapy in Treatment of Spasmodic Dysphonia, National Spasmodic Dysphonia Association Washington D.C. Support Group Meeting, Washington D.C., 10/11/2017 |
Ziegler, C, Blumin, J, Did You See That? A Multidisciplinary Approach to Vocal Fold Paresis Management, Wisconsin Speech Language and Hearing Association State Meeting, Green Bay, WI, 02/16/2019 |
Caroline Ziegler, Kristin Wichert, Care of Head and Neck Cancer Patients, IMPACT: Integration of Multidisciplinary Practice in APP-Driven Cancer Treatment Conference, Milwaukee, WI, 06/12/2026 |
Local |
Voice and Head/Neck Cancer, Professional Voice Issues, Voice Disorders Course (Graduate Level), Marquette University, 10/2013 |
Ziegler, C, Vocal Wellness: Fact, Fiction & FAQ’s, Voice Foundation - Milwaukee Chapter, Froedtert Hospital, 11/2013 |
Vocal Wellness for Vocalists, Guest Lecture for Vocal Pedagogy Course, Froedtert Hospital for University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee students, 05/2014 |
Voice and Head/Neck Cancer, Professional Voice Issues, Voice Disorders (Graduate Level), Marquette University, 10/2014 |
Blumin, J, Ziegler, C, Introduction to Voice Disorders and Laryngology, Medical College of Wisconsin Guest Lecture, Medical College of Wisconsin, 10/2014 |
Blumin, J, Ziegler, C, Introduction to Voice Disorders and Laryngology, Medical College of Wisconsin Guest Lecture, Medical College of Wisconsin, 10/2015 |
Voice and Head/Neck Cancer, Professional Voice Issues, Voice Disorders (Graduate Level Course), Marquette University, 10/2015 |
Blumin, J, Ziegler, C, Introduction to Voice Disorders and Laryngology, Medical College of Wisconsin Guest Lecture, Medical College of Wisconsin, 10/2016 |
Voice and Head/Neck Cancer, Voice Disorders (Graduate Level Course), Marquette University, 10/2016 |
Ziegler, C, Treatment of Voice Disorders in Multidisciplinary Clinic, Guest Lecture, Froedtert Hospital for University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee students, 03/2017 |
Voice and Head/Neck Cancer, Voice Disorders Course (Graduate Level), Marquette University, 10/09/2017 |
Blumin, J, Ziegler, C, Introduction to Voice Disorders and Laryngology, Medical College of Wisconsin Guest Lecture, Medical College of Wisconsin, 10/10/2017 |
Blumin, J, Ziegler, C, Introduction to Videostroboscopy and Voice Evaluation, Medical College of Wisconsin Guest Lecture, Froedtert Hospital, 03/23/2018 |
Guest Lecturer - Voice and Head/Neck Cancer, Voice Disorders (Graduate Level Course), Marquette University, 10/23/2018 |
Caroline Ziegler, MS CCC-SLP, Voice and Head/Neck Cancer, Guest Lecturer - Voice Disorders Course (Graduate Level), Marquette University, 03/16/2020 |
PEER REVIEWED WORKSHOPS/PRESENTATIONS: |
National |
Ziegler, C, Blumin, J, Bock, J, Developing a REDCap database for patient-rated voice quality surveys, Fall Voice Meeting, Pittsburgh, PA, 10/2015 |
MCW TEACHING ACTIVITIES: |
Resident and Fellow Education |
06/2022 Otolaryngology and Speech-Language Pathology: Disorders and Referrals |
EXTRAMURAL TEACHING: |
Graduate Student Education |
10/2012 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Stroboscopy Workshop |
10/2013 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Stroboscopy Workshop |
10/2014 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Stroboscopy Workshop |
10/2015 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Stroboscopy Workshop |
2015 - Present Froedtert Hospital, Coordination of graduate and undergraduate observations in speech department |
10/2016 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Stroboscopy Workshop |
11/2019 University Wisconsin - Milwaukee, Videostroboscopy Workshop |
EXTRAMURAL STUDENTS, FACULTY, RESIDENTS, AND CLINICAL/RESEARCH FELLOWS MENTORED: |
Graduate Students |
MS Committees |
08/2023 - 08/2024 Blake Howard, THE EFFECTS OF VAPING PRODUCTS ON SUBJECTIVE AND OBJECTIVE MEASURES OF VOCAL FUNCTION IN ADULTS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY, University Wisconsin - Milwaukee |
PROGRAMMATIC DEVELOPMENTS: |
Clinical Programs |
04/2016 - Present Myofascial Release Treatment for Voice & Swallow Disorders |









