Heather Arlene Paxton, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Heather Arlene Paxton

Speech-Language Pathologist

805 BEAL ST GRAND ISLAND NE, 68801

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Dr. Heather Paxton is a speech language pathologist practicing in GRAND ISLAND, NE. Dr. Paxton specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Paxton 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. Paxton 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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805 BEAL ST -
GRAND ISLAND, NE 68801
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