About
Personal Statement
Specialties and Expertise
Specialties
- Speech and Language Pathology
Biography
Yvonne Knapp, M.S., CCC, is a clinical speech-language pathologist in the Department of Otolaryngology. She holds a B.A. degree from Columbia College, Columbia University, an M.S. degree from Teachers College, Columbia University, is licensed in New York State, and holds the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Ms. Knapp specializes in craniofacial speech disorders, velopharyngeal dysfunction, voice disorders, and voice rehabilitation for laryngectomized individuals. She is a member of the Craniofacial and Children's Reconstructive Surgery Team at Cornell, as well as an integral part of the Cornell VPI Center. Prior to joining Cornell, she served as Supervisor of Speech Pathology in the Department of Communication Disorders at Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital (MEETH), Adjunct Professor at Teachers College/Columbia University and Long Island University/C.W. Post, and Supervisor of the Voice & Resonance Center at LIU. She has also served as a guest lecturer at both state and local conferences. Ms. Knapp is a member of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), the New York State Speech-Language-Hearing Association (NYSSLHA), the American Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association (ACPA), and the Cleft Palate Foundation (CPF).
Research
Credentials
Clinical and Academic Positions
- Staff Associate in Otolaryngology - Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
Education and Training
- M.S., Columbia University, Teachers College, 1996
- B.A., Columbia College-Columbia University, 1990
Insurance
Insurance Plans Accepted
The following represents most of the managed care plans accepted by this doctor. If your insurance carrier does not appear here please contact the doctor’s office as they may have individual contracts not included on this site.
* indicates this doctor is no longer accepting new patients with this insurance plan.
- AETNA - HMO
- AETNA - Medicare
- AETNA - PPO
- Aetna Weill Cornell Employee Managed Care Plan
- Aetna Weill Cornell Employee PPO Plan
- Aetna-NYP - EPO/POS
- * Affinity Access
- * Affinity Health Plan
- CIGNA
- Emblem Select Care
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Blue Access
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Blue Connection
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - EPO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - HMO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - Mediblue (Senior)
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield HealthPlus
- Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield HealthPlus - CHP
- Fidelis Care
- GHI - CBP
- Health First
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP)
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP) - Medicaid
- Health Insurance Plan of NY (HIP) - Medicare
- Medicare
- Oxford Health Plans - Freedom
- Oxford Health Plans - Liberty
- Oxford Health Plans - Medicare Advantage
- Oxford Health Plans - Metro/Core/Charter
- United Empire
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare - Community Plan
- United Healthcare - Medicare
- United Healthcare Compass
- VNSNY CHOICE - HMO
- * VNSNY CHOICE - Medicare
- WellCare of NY
- WorldWide Medical
Locations and Appointments
External Relationships
External Relationships
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No External Relationships Reported