
Mrs. Patricia Mcgowan M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
19307 E CATALDO AVE SPOKANE VALLEY WA, 99016About
Dr. Patricia Mcgowan is a speech language pathologist practicing in SPOKANE VALLEY, WA. Dr. Mcgowan specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mcgowan evaluates, diagnoses and treats patients with communication and swallowing troubles. These conditions may be due to developmental delay, brain injury, hearing loss, autism, stroke or other diseases and injuries. Dr. Mcgowan helps patients make sounds and improve their voices through various methods. Speech language pathologists also work with patients to strengthen muscles used to speak and swallow, and work with individuals and families to help cope with their conditions.
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- Patsy L Seipp MS, CCC-SLP711 S COWLEY ST SPOKANE WA 99202
- Heidi Farr19307 E CATALDO AVE SPOKANE VALLEY WA 99016
- Lee Freshour210 W LACROSSE AVE COEUR D ALENE ID 83814
- Roxanne M Adsero SLP9712 W 72ND AVE CHENEY WA 99004
- Mr. Rodney Paul Donnelly MSCCCSLP711 S COWLEY ST SPOKANE WA 99202
- Ms. Melissa Lynn Johnson4104 S GRAND BLVD SPOKANE WA 99203
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