Cassie Gay, MS, CCC-SLP
Cassie Gay, MS, CCC-SLP, is a speech-language pathologist at the University of Nebraska Medical Center's Munroe-Meyer Institute in the Department of Speech-Language Pathology.
- Languages Spoken: English
Professional Bio
Gay joined MMI in April of 2021 after previous clinical experiences working in central Nebraska with both adult and pediatric populations in a variety of clinical settings. Her clinical interests include acquired neurogenic disorders, neonatal and pediatric feeding and swallowing disorders, adult dysphagia, and the management of tracheostomized patients. Gay's time at UNMC has been highlighted by the collaborative development of the Multidisciplinary Tracheostomy Management Team alongside colleagues from various professions. She has participated in several clinical growth opportunities and is trained in administration of the JFK Coma Recovery Scale-Revised exam, Fiberoptioc Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing exams, and is MBSImP certified. Gay has been the lead hospital SLP since 2024.
Focus Areas
- Acquired neurogenic disorders.
- Complex dysphagia management.
- Disorders of consciousness.
- Dsyphagia management in adult populations.
- Pediatric feeding and swallowing disorders.
Research
- Garcia, C., Gay, C., Dowdall, J., Berning, B., Rodriguez, T., Bargell, L. (2024 December 5-7). Multidisciplinary Tracheostomy Management Team – Overcoming Barriers to Creation and Implementation. American Speech Language Hearing Association 2024 Convention, Seattle, WA, United States.
Honors
- Visionary Session, American Speech Language Hearing Association Convention, 2024.
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