SUMMERVILLE MEDICAL CENTER

Contact Information

πŸ“ž Phone 843-970-5020
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πŸ“ Address

295 Midland Parkway , Summerville , SC  29485 Β· πŸ—ΊοΈ Get Directions

Specialists

Gastroenterologist (GI) Otolaryngologist (ENT) Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Speech Language Pathologist

Diagnoses

Pediatric Feeding Disorder (PFD)

Services

MD or Group of MDs with routine office visits Outpatient: Once a week or less (overnight stay not required)

About

Outpatient Services: co-evaluations of feeding/swallowing completed by Speech-Language Pathologist and Occupational Therapist; videofluoroscopic evaluations completed by the Speech-Language Pathologist and Radiologist; sensory-behavioral feeding therapy provided by the Occupational Therapist; swallowing therapy for oral, pharyngeal, or oropharyngeal dysphagia provided by the Speech-Language Pathologist; Pediatric Specialty Practice (ENT, GI, Registered Dietician, Pediatric Surgery) adjacent to hospital/outpatient clinic available for referral as appropriate. Inpatient Services: feeding/swallowing evaluations by the Speech-Language Pathologist, including videofluoroscopy as appropriate, for level II nursery and acute/subacute care infants and children referred by Pediatric Hospitalist, Neonatologist, Otoloaryngologist, or Gastroenterologist. Inpatient therapy as appropriate, with emphasis on parent/caregiver education, with outpatient follow-up as needed/indicted.