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Mary Ann Rasnak
Director
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Melissa Manning
Associate Director
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Kim Bates
Interpreter Coordinator
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Andrew Shoemaker
Learning Disabilities Specialist
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Suzanne Goff
Administrative Specialist
semoore@ku.edu

Stephanie Preston
Administrative Specialist
Spreston@ku.edu

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Medical Documentation Criteria

Disability Resources will accept current diagnoses of medical/physical disabilities that are based on appropriate diagnostic evaluations administered by trained and qualified (i.e., certified and/or licensed) professionals (e.g., medical doctors, ophthalmologists, psychologists, neuropsychologists).

Each report should contain:

  • Diagnosis
  • Date of initial identification
  • date of current evaluation
  • Current treatment, restrictions, etc. with expected duration of each
  • Prognosis or expected future status
  • Impairments resulting from the diagnosis
  • Functional limitation, especially for school related functions
  • Recommendations for our review, are helpful, not required
  • If medication is perscribed:
    • Impact on school functioning, including attendence
    • Expected duration of these prescriptions
    • Known side effects related to school functioning, if any
    • Functional impact on school functioning, if any include level of impact

General comments from the evaluator are welcome and appreciated

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