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University of Nebraska Medical Center

Abby Crimmins, MS, CCC-SLP

Abby Crimmins, MS, CCC-SLP

Abby Crimmins, MS, CCC-SLP, is a speech-language pathologist at the University of Nebraska Medical Center's Munroe-Meyer Institute Department of Speech-Language Pathology. Crimmins also serves the clinical training coordinator.

  • Languages Spoken: English

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Crimmins specializes in evaluation and treatment of communication and swallowing disorders in patients with head and neck cancer and/or laryngeal abnormalities, Augmentative and Alternative Communication with inpatient populations and tracheostomy/vent-dependent patients. She is passionate about providing the best care for her patients, supporting staff and student training opportunities and pursuing partnerships for research in her areas of interest and expertise.

Focus Areas

  • Adult head & neck cancer-related communication and swallowing impairments.
  • Augmentative and alternative communication for inpatient populations.
  • Complex communication and swallowing disorders in hospitalized adults.
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • Patient and family education.
  • Respiratory muscle strength training.
  • Tracheostomized and mechanically-ventilated patients.
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