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Showing episodes and shows of
Heather M. Starmer, PhD, CCC-SLP, BCS-S, ASHA Fellow
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Swallow the Gap
Beyond the Book: Real Talk About Head and Neck Cancer Care
Three head and neck cancer specialists from coast-to-coast share insights that may challenge some traditional dysphagia management approaches. Dr. Carly Barbon (MD Anderson), Dr. Mario Landera (University of Miami), and Dr. Heather Starmer (Stanford) discuss why functional goals are important with this population, the critical importance of shared decision-making, and how quality of life factors like depression and mental health should weigh in for clinical decisions. Through powerful patient stories and practical advice, these expert clinicians reveal what it really means to be a "battle buddy" for head and neck cancer patients. Thanks to financial sponsorship f...
2025-10-09
41 min