
Mrs. Sheila J Summer MS,CCCSLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
319 CHAPANOKE RD RALEIGH NC, 27603About
Dr. Sheila Summer is a speech language pathologist practicing in RALEIGH, NC. Dr. Summer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Summer 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. Summer 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- Maryland project seeks hospital performance data.
- Hospital mortality data: to review or not to review.
- Maryland's experiment with quality measures.
- In search of quality, Part IV: The Maryland Hospital Association Quality Indicator project. Interview by Ann E. Buckland.
- Income analysis of university owned or operated teaching hospitals.
- Cesarean section guidelines: the Maryland experience.
- Evaluating the appropriateness of care: a study of cesarean section rates.
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