Dr. Michael A Crary PHD
Speech-Language Pathologist
1600 SW ARCHER ROAD GAINESVILLE FL, 32610About
Dr. Michael Crary is a speech language pathologist practicing in GAINESVILLE, FL. Dr. Crary specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Crary evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Dr. Crary helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Setting the bar in clinical research? (Comment on selected recent dysphagia literature: "rehabilitation of swallowing by exercise in tube-fed patients with pharyngeal dysphagia secondary to abnormal UES opening", Dysphagia 18:64-64, 2003).
- Functional benefits of dysphagia therapy using adjunctive sEMG biofeedback.
- Initial psychometric assessment of a functional oral intake scale for dysphagia in stroke patients.
- Biomechanical correlates of surface electromyography signals obtained during swallowing by healthy adults.
- Reinstituting oral feeding in tube-fed adult patients with dysphagia.
- The impact of rheologically controlled materials on the identification of airway compromise on the clinical and videofluoroscopic swallowing examinations.
- Identification of swallowing events from sEMG Signals Obtained from Healthy Adults.
- Electrical stimulation therapy for dysphagia: descriptive results of two surveys.
- Comparison of surface electromyographic (sEMG) activity of submental muscles between the head lift and tongue press exercises as a therapeutic exercise for pharyngeal dysphagia.
- Examining the evidence on neuromuscular electrical stimulation for swallowing: a meta-analysis.
- Dysphagia and nutritional status at the time of hospital admission for ischemic stroke.
- Adjunctive neuromuscular electrical stimulation for treatment-refractory dysphagia.
- Cross-system effects of dysphagia treatment on dysphonia: a case report.
- Treatment of vocal fold bowing using neuromuscular electrical stimulation.
- McNeill dysphagia therapy program: a case-control study.
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