A speech language pathologist is most often the first person called upon to evaluate a patient with suspected<unk> .  During this informal examination, medical history is obtained, the mini-mental state examination is administered, and oral and facial sensorimotor function, speech, and swallowing are evaluated non-instrumentally.
Dysphagia physical examination
Heartburn physical examination
Esophagitis physical examination
Laryngeal cancer physical examination
Gastroesophageal reflux disease physical examination
Hypopharyngeal cancer physical examination
Syncope physical examination
Epiglottitis physical examination