Category Archives: Medical Speech Pathologist

MESPA Symposium: Pediatrics Birth-Adolescence

Posted on February 14, 2018 by Tampa Bay Medical Speech Pathology Association

We are pleased to announce the Fourth Annual MESPA Symposium on Pediatrics: Birth through Adolescence will be held on Saturday, April 14th from 8:00am-4:30 pm at Tampa General Hospital in the MacInnes Auditorium, 2nd floor, East Pavilion. We have an incredible group of … Continue reading →

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Upcoming MESPA Quarterly Meeting

Posted on September 6, 2015 by Tampa Bay Medical Speech Pathology Association

This is an announcement of our upcoming scheduled MESPA quarterly meeting on SUNDAY, October 11: Who: Jackie Hinkley, PhD., CCC-SLP, of Choose Quality, LLC, Associate Professor Emeritus, University of South Florida What: “Screening for Cognitive and Communicative Impairments in Acute … Continue reading →

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Updated MESPA Quarterly Meeting Schedule

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Tampa Bay Medical Speech Pathology Association

Below is the latest edition of the MESPA quarterly scheduled meetings, along with “SAVE THE DATE” for our first annual MESPA symposium, topic: Dysphagia. 1) Sunday, July 12, 2015, 6:00-8:00 pm: Topic-“From Student to Extern: Supervising the New Generation of … Continue reading →

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Next MESPA quarterly meeting Sunday, April 12, 2015

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Tampa Bay Medical Speech Pathology Association

Our next scheduled Tampa Bay Medical Speech Pathology Association (MESPA) quarterly meeting is on Sunday, April 12th, from 6:00-8:00 pm at Tampa General Hospital in the Rehab Center, Room #201: Curtis Hixon Room. The topic for this meeting is “The … Continue reading →

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Upcoming MESPA Quarterly Meeting

Posted on December 19, 2014 by Tampa Bay Medical Speech Pathology Association

Happy Holidays MESPA colleagues! Our next MESPA quarterly meeting is scheduled on Sunday, January 11th, 2015, from 6:00-8:00 pm at Tampa General Hospital in the Rehab Center, Room #201: Curtis Hixon Room. The topic for this meeting is “Assessment and … Continue reading →

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MESPA Quarterly Meetings-Scheduled into 2016!

Posted on November 3, 2014 by Tampa Bay Medical Speech Pathology Association

Here is a list of MESPA quarterly meetings scheduled into 2016: 1) Sunday, January 11th, 2015, 6:00-8:00 pm: “Topic-Assessment and Treatment of Vocal Cord Dysfunction” by Darla Freeman-LeVay M.S.,CCC-SLP, Clinical Instructor of the University of South Florida 2) Sunday, April … Continue reading →

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Upcoming MESPA Quarterly Meeting: Tampa General Hospital

Posted on October 3, 2014 by Tampa Bay Medical Speech Pathology Association

Our next scheduled Tampa Bay Medical Speech Pathology Association (MESPA) quarterly meeting is on Sunday, October 12th, from 6:00-8:00 pm at Tampa General Hospital in the Rehab Center, Room #201: Curtis Hixon Room. The topic for this meeting is Pediatric … Continue reading →

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Medical Speech-Language Pathology Online CEU Opportunities

Posted on September 7, 2014 by Tampa Bay Medical Speech Pathology Association

There are many, MANY online CEU opportunities for speech pathologists available on the World Wide Web. Below is a list of some websites offering medical speech-language pathology online CEU’s in pediatric through geriatric populations available for free or for a … Continue reading →

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Voices of Hope for Aphasia!

Posted on September 2, 2014 by Tampa Bay Medical Speech Pathology Association

Volunteers are needed to talk, laugh, and live at Voices of Hope for Aphasia! Tampa Bay’s only community-based aphasia program is seeking volunteer Communication Assistants for its twice-weekly program in St. Petersburg. Eligible volunteers will be good communication partners for … Continue reading →

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What is a Medical Speech-Language Pathologist?

Posted on August 19, 2014 by Tampa Bay Medical Speech Pathology Association

According to the Mayo Clinic, speech-language pathologists in a medical setting assess, diagnose, treat and help to prevent oral motor, swallowing, cognitive-linguistic, speech, and language disorders. Speech pathologists work with individuals whose oral motor, swallowing, cognitive-linguistic, speech, or language skills have … Continue reading →

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