FEES Swallowing Study: Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of a Swallowing

A FEES swallowing study is a test that is done in a clinic setting. During a FEES swallowing study, a speech pathologist works with the ENT Pediatric Surgeon to use a special camera to look in the back of the nose and throat to watch patients swallow and assure that muscles in the throat are working properly. To learn more Otolaryngology (ENT)/Head and Neck Surgery, visit From Mayo Clinic to your inbox, sign-up for free: Mayo Clinic Follow Mayo Clinic ENT on Instagram: Like Mayo Clinic ENT on Facebook: Follow Mayo Clinic ENT on Twitter: