Professor
- Office: Davis Hall, Room 220
- E-mail: dwstein@iup.edu
- Office Phone: 724-357-2450
Education
- B.S.Ed. – IUP, 1975 – Speech Pathology and Audiology
- M.A. – Kent State University, 1976 – Speech Pathology
- Ph.D. – University of Pittsburgh, 1984 – Communication Disorders
Teaching Areas
SPLP 342 Speech Science II: Neuroscience
SPLP 600 Neurolinguistics
SPLP 632 Neurologic Communication Disorders
SPLP661/671 Advanced Clinical Practicum
Professional Service and Honors
Vice chair, PA Board of Examiners in Speech-Language and Hearing
Honors of the Pennsylvania Speech-Language-Hearing Association (PSHA, 2011)
Past President of the Pennsylvania Speech-Language-Hearing Association (2008-2009)
Proessional Interests
Aphasia and related cognitive-linguistic disorders (Member, ASHA Special Interest Group #2).
Motor speech disorders
Dysphagia
Head and neck surgery rehabilitation
Administration of clinical programs in health care settings
Governance of volunteer boards
Dr. Stein’s research explores clinical outcomes in aphasia, dysarthria, and oropharyngeal swallowing disorders.
Professional certifications
PA Dept. of Education, Instructional I Certificate in Speech Correction, 1975
ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology, 1976
Commonwealth of PA, License in Speech-Language Pathology, 1985
Selected Presentations at PSHA
Don’t let history repeat: Anonymous tales from the licensure board (2012)
Factors SLPs use to determine discharge placement from neurologic rehabilitation (2011)
School’s out—now about that Clinical Fellowship (2011)
Sharing your answers from the license renewals: Any new questions? (2011)
Selected Publications
Articles for the Keystater as PSHA President
Stein, D.W. (2006). Dysphagia and patients with Alzheimer’s. SpeechPathology.com
Pauloski, Rademaker, Logemann, McConnel, Heiser, Cardinale, Lazarus, Pelzer, Stein, & Beery. (2004). Surgical variables affecting swallowing in patients treated for oral/oropharyngeal cancer. Head & Neck, 26(7), 625-36.
