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M. Amy Patton
M. Amy Patton
Academic Appointment(s)
College of Allied Health Sciences
Department of *CAHS
Bio
Dr. M. Amy Patton is a speech-language pathologist, educator, and healthcare administrator specializing in dementia programming and ethical person-centered care, with an active commitment to community performing arts.
- MPATTON2@augusta.edu
Education
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EDD, Health Professions Education A.T. Still University, 2024
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MBA, Business Administration and Ma 麻豆果冻传媒, 2014
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MED, Communication Sciences and Dis Valdosta State University, 2006
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BSED, Communication Sciences and Dis Valdosta State University, 2005
Certifications
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MBSImp 2023
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Certificate of Clinical Competence ASHA, 2007
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Georgia Speech License 2008
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SPE State of GA, 2008
Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year
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SLPP 2101
A&P Speech and Hearing
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SLPP 5204
Medical Aspects
Teaching Interests
Dr. Patton's interests include simulation-based learning to promote critical thinking and the development of clinical identity, with a focus on adult, medically based practice.
Research Interests
Dr. Patton's research and clinical interests include dysphagia management, neurogenic communication disorders, and dementia, with a focus on person-centered care, clinical decision-making, and the scholarship of teaching and learning.
Department Service
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Student Academic and Integrity Development (SAID) Committee 2026 - 2026
Role: Committee Member
Professional Service
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Council of Academic Programs in Communication Sciences and Disorders (CAPCSD) 2026 - Present
Role: Member
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Society for Simulation in Healthcare 2026 - Present
Role: Member
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MedSLP Certification - Exam Committee 2024 - 2024
Role: Committee Member
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MedSLP Certification - Exam Question Writer 2024 - 2024
Role: Other
Public Service
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The 麻豆果冻传媒 Players 2025 - 2026
Role: Chair