Michael VanLue, PhD, CCC-SLP Associate Professor Communication Sciences & Disorders 151B Rutledge Avenue, MSC 962 Charleston, SC 29425 Phone: (843) 792-0246 Fax: (843) 792-0710 E-mail: vanlue@musc.edu

Education

• PhD, Speech Pathology, University of South Carolina (1998)
• MSP, Speech-Language Pathology, University of South Carolina (1992)
• BS, Statistics, University of South Carolina (1987)

Areas of Teaching

• Craniofacial Disorders
• Anatomy and Physiology of Speech and Voice
• Speech Science
• Research Methods

Research Interests

• Speech resonance disorders and nasopharyngeal airway obstruction in patients with craniofacial anomalies
• Increasing access to diagnosis and treatment for patients who have craniofacial anomalies in developing nations
• Increasing access to oral health care for rural populations (pediatric and adult)

Publications

• VanLue M, Cox K, Wade J, Tapp K, Linville R, Cosmato C, Smith T.  (2007). Development of a microportable imaging system for otoscopy and endoscopy evaluations.  Cleft Palate - Craniofacial Journal.  Vol. 4 (2), 121-125.
• Adams L, Gouvousis A, VanLue M, & Waldron, C. (2004). Social story intervention: Improving communication skills in a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Focus on Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities. Vol. 19 (2), 87-94.
• VanLue M, Frank E, & Lemon J. (1995). Evaluation of a training manual for the early detection of oral pathologies secondary to smokeless tobacco use. American Journal of Speech Pathology. Vol. 4 (4), 29-35.

Grants

• Community Connections II:  Partners for Service, Learning and Research.  Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA).  (Participant - 15% effort).  Mitcham, MD, Project Director.  $637,324.  2005-2006.
• Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)-Office of Rural Health Policy. 
  Expansion of Oral Health Care Services in Rural Southwest Virginia Through an Integrated Network  of Community Resources.  VanLue M & Pantaleo R, Project CoDirectors.  $199,996, Yr. (Funded).  2003-2005. 
• Pilot Project Grant Program, Comprehensive Oral Health Research Center of Discovery, University of Iowa and the National Institutes of Health (NIH).  Pilot Project for the Development of Culturally Sensitive Cleft Lip/Palate Educational Materials for Developing Countries.  VanLue M, Principle Investigator.  $25,000. (Funded). 2001-2002.