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  • Thursday, Feb 6th
    9:15 AM - 10:15 AM CST
    (9) Complex Cases in Pediatric Feeding Disorders
    Location: 24
    Professional: Rebecca F. Smith, CCC-SLP, CNT, CLC, BCS-S – Northwestern University
    Professional: Zoe M. Kiemel, M.S., CF-SLP, CLC – Northwestern University
    Dysphagia
  • Thursday, Feb 6th
    2:15 PM - 3:15 PM CST
    (31) Empowering Excellence: Collaborative Peer-Led Education for Videofluoroscopic Swallow Study Analysis Using Kinematic and Timing Measures
    Location: 24
    Professional: Juliana Marks, CCC-SLP – UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial
    Professional: Lea Rose Markham, M.S., CCC-SLP, BCS-S – University of Chicago Medicine
    Dysphagia
  • Friday, Feb 7th
    9:15 AM - 11:15 AM CST
    (72) "What Do Feet Have to Do with Feeding?" Dynamic Systems Theory and Pediatric Feeding: An Integrative Approach
    Location: 24
    Professional: Rosemarie Martin, MHS CCC, TIP SLP/L-IL, RYT, CRP – Because They Grow Therapies Ltd.
    Dysphagia
  • Friday, Feb 7th
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    (83-01) Exploring Speech-Language Pathologists' confidence and knowledge related to the impact of tube feeding in persons with advanced dementia.
    Location: Main Foyer
    Student: Amanda McGovern, B.S. – Elmhurst University
    Dysphagia
  • Friday, Feb 7th
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    (83-02) Interprofessional Dysphagia Care: Safety and Need for Guidelines
    Location: Main Foyer
    Student: Marissa R. Van De Weg, Student – Purdue University Fort Wayne
    Faculty: Naomi Gurevich, PhD, CCC-SLP – Purdue University Fort Wayne
    Faculty: Danielle Renee Osmelak, EdD, MS, CCC-SLP, FNAP – Governors State University
    Dysphagia
  • Friday, Feb 7th
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    (83-03) Feeding Therapy: Associations between Childhood Feeding Therapy and Subsequent Eating Behaviors in Autistic Young Adults
    Location: Main Foyer
    Student: Nicolette Barth, B.S – Illinois State University
    Dysphagia
  • Friday, Feb 7th
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    (83-04) The Role of the SLP in the Evaluation and Treatment of Pediatric Feeding Disorders
    Location: Main Foyer
    Student: Rachel Mendez, BS SLHS – Rush University
    Faculty: Lisa A. LaGorio, PhD, MPH, CCC-SLP – Rush University Medical Center
    Dysphagia
  • Friday, Feb 7th
    1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CST
    (83-05) Feeding and Swallowing Disorders Post-Cleft Repair: A Scoping Review of Challenges and Outcomes in Pediatric Populations
    Location: Main Foyer
    Student: Laura E. Rios, BA – Lewis University
    Student: Mari Isabel Ilano, n/a – Lewis University
    Dysphagia
  • Friday, Feb 7th
    3:00 PM - 3:15 PM CST
    (71-05) The Importance of Oral Care in Hospitalized Stroke Patients
    Location: 26
    Student: Payton N. Ingemunson, n/a – Lewis University
    Student: Mallory Jump, n/a – Lewis University
    Dysphagia