
Assistant Professor Speech-Language Pathologist
OFFICE PHONE 410-955-7895 EDUCATION University of Maryland, College Park: MA Johns Hopkins University: MPH EDUCATION - Clinical Fellowship Kennedy-Krieger Children’s Hospital BOARD CERTIFICATION American Speech-Language-Hearing Association CLINICAL INTERESTS Assessment and treatment of communication and swallowing disorders associated with tracheostomy and ventilator dependency RESEARCH INTERESTS Identification of optimal methods of restoring oral communication , including comparing different speaking valves and use of speaking valves vs cuff deflation Assessment of swallowing pre- and post-trachesotomy ADMINISTRATIVE TITLE Assistant Professor PRINCIPAL HOSPITAL Johns Hopkins Hospital SELECTED PUBLICATIONS Starmer, H., Tippet, D.C., & Webster, K. (anticipated publication 2007). Evaluation and treatment of voice and swallowing in laryngeal cancer, Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America. Tippett, D.C., Palmer, J., & Silver, K. (anticipate publication 2007). Communication and swallowing impairments. Invited chapter in B. O'Young, M.A. Young, and S.A. Stiens (eds.), Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Secrets, Hanley & Belfus, Inc., Philadelphia. Tippett, D.C. (2000). Communication, tracheostomy, and ventilator dependency. In D.C. Tippett (ed.), Tracheostomy and Ventilator Dependency: Management of Breathing, Speaking, and Swallowing. Thieme Medical Publishers, New York. Tippett, D.C., & Vogelman, L. (2000). Swallowing, tracheostomy, and ventilator dependency. In D.C. Tippett (ed.), Tracheostomy and Ventilator Dependency: Management of Breathing, Speaking, and Swallowing. Thieme Medical Publishers, New York. Tracheostomy Questions? E-mail tracheostomysupport@jhmi.edu
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