Dominik Speech Pathology, local Speech Pathologist in Toowoomba

Dominik Prgomet,
Adult Speech Pathologist

Holistic care to improve swallowing, voice, speech and language difficulties

Dominik Prgomet

Speech Pathologist
BSpPath(Hons), MSPA, CPSP

Dominik Prgomet is an experienced adult speech pathologist in Toowoomba, Queensland. He has a particular clinical interest in adult neurological swallowing and communication disorders. These include dysphagia, aphasia, dysarthria, apraxia of speech, and dysphonia. He is well-versed in acute and critical care speech pathology.

Dominik provides care to clients across Toowoomba and the Darling Downs. He offers private practice consultations in his rooms at Toowoomba Neurology and Darling Downs ENT. He also carries out inpatient consultations at St Andrew's Toowoomba Hospital and St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba.

A certified practising member of Speech Pathology Australia, Dominik graduated from The University of Queensland with a Bachelor of Speech Pathology (Honours) in 2017. After beginning his career at Cairns Hospital in Tropical North Queensland, Dominik moved to the Darling Downs in 2019. Falling in love with the region, he settled in leafy Toowoomba the following year. Dominik has worked at Toowoomba, Dalby and Warwick public hospitals.

Dominik enjoys teaching and supervision. He has provided clinical education to speech pathology students from Queensland universities, including Griffith University and his alma mater, The University of Queensland. He also provides supervision and mentorship to practicing speech pathologists.

Besides speech pathology, Dominik enjoys the outdoors and the arts. He is an active hiker, mountaineer and camper.

Conditions

A Speech Pathologist specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of swallowing and communication disorders – problems that can negatively impact on your wellbeing and social participation. Dominik takes the time to explore these difficulties with you and find solutions to improve your ability to eat and drink safely, speak loud and clearly, use and understand language, and find your voice.

Conditions Treated

Dominik can help adults who experience:

Swallowing difficulties (dysphagia)
Voice problems (dysphonia)
Motor speech disorders (dysarthria, apraxia of speech)
Language difficulties (aphasia, high-level cognitive-communication impairment)

Chronic cough / laryngeal hypersensitivity
Paradoxical vocal cord movement / vocal cord dysfunction / inducible laryngeal obstruction
Stuttering / stammering
Tracheostomy care (as part of a wider multidisciplinary team)

Private Consultations

Dominik offers private consultations to adults who present with swallowing, voice, speech and language difficulties.

Clients are seen in his rooms at Toowoomba Neurology (located within St Andrew's Toowoomba Hospital) and at Darling Downs ENT (located within Medici Medical Centre).

Self-referrals are accepted, however GP referrals are preferred.

Inpatient Consultations

Dominik is credentialed to provide care to patients at St Andrew's Toowoomba Hospital. He can help you with swallowing and communication difficulties while you are in hospital. Dominik also works at St Vincent's Private Hospital Toowoomba.

If you are currently a patient at St Andrew's Hospital, please discuss a referral with your treating physician.

Doctors – please complete this patient referral form (St Andrew's Hospital only).