Dr. Nicola Hardingham PhD, R.SLP
Clinical Educator
Dr. Nicola Hardingham is the Clinical Educator at Atos Medical Canada, with over 17 years of experience as a Speech and Language Pathologist, gained across tertiary hospitals in the UK and Australia. She has dedicated her career to specializing in Head and Neck Cancer, ENT, and Critical Care, with a particular focus on laryngectomy rehabilitation. Nicola was awarded her Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Queensland in 2025 for her research on swallowing in Head and Neck Cancer.
She has lectured at universities across Sydney and presented at numerous internal conferences. Nicola joined Atos in 2022, bringing a wealth of experience in managing surgical airways, laryngectomy, and complex Head and Neck Cancer cases. Her expertise in clinical education and research allows her to deliver advanced, evidence-based training and practical skills to healthcare professionals working in laryngectomy management.