
Amanda Lynn Hughes
Speech-Language Pathologist
989 NAPIERS POST DR EVANS GA, 30809About
Dr. Amanda Hughes is a speech language pathologist practicing in EVANS, GA. Dr. Hughes specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hughes 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. Hughes 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A functional evolutionary approach to identify determinants of nucleosome positioning: a unifying model for establishing the genome-wide pattern.
- Mechanisms underlying nucleosome positioning in vivo.
- Comparative Genomics Reveals Chd1 as a Determinant of Nucleosome Spacing in Vivo.
- Deciphering Subunit-Specific Functions within SWI/SNF Complexes.
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Nearby Providers
- Flynt Stebbins Connor M.S., CCC-SLP1350 WALTON WAY AUGUSTA GA 30901
- Ms. Kendrall Graham M.ED CCC-SLP752 AUMOND RD AUGUSTA GA 30909
- Karen Wong1120 15TH ST AUGUSTA GA 30912
- Meredith Moore Newman SLP2367 HIGHWAY 88 HEPHZIBAH GA 30815
- Mrs. Kelli Rhodes MCD, CCC-SLP565 SPRINGHAVEN DR NORTH AUGUSTA SC 29860
- Jeanette Young ED.D,CCC-SLP340 N BELAIR RD EVANS GA 30809
Nearest Hospitals
TRINITY HOSPITAL OF AUGUSTAl
2260 WRIGHTSBORO RD AUGUSTA GA 30904