
Mrs. Jennifer Childs Heffelfinger SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
940 NE JENSEN BEACH BLVD JENSEN BEACH FL, 34957About
Dr. Jennifer Heffelfinger is a speech language pathologist practicing in JENSEN BEACH, FL. Dr. Heffelfinger specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Heffelfinger 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. Heffelfinger 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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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Progressive hydrocephalus. Should it be surgically corrected in institutions for the mentally retarded?
- PHENYLALANINE HYDROXYLASE ACTIVITY IN NEWBORN INFANTS.
- NEUROTOXICITY WITH NITROFURANTOIN. A CASE REPORT.
- Pyrvinium pamoate.
- Single daily dose of diphenylhydantoin in children.
- The effect of phenobarbital on diphenylhydantoin metabolism in children.
- Serial dilantin levels in mentally retarded children.
- Ethosuximide dosage regimens.
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- Ms. Lauren Aument MS CF-SLP940 NE JENSEN BEACH BLVD JENSEN BEACH FL 34957
Nearest Hospitals
MARTIN MEDICAL CENTERl
200 SE HOSPITAL AVE STUART FL 34995