
Abbie Pinnegar MHS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
301 RUMSEY ST NIANGUA MO, 65713About
Dr. Abbie Pinnegar is a speech language pathologist practicing in NIANGUA, MO. Dr. Pinnegar specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pinnegar 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. Pinnegar 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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- Jamie Rowlett170 STATE HIGHWAY DD MARSHFIELD MO 65706
- Amanda Reed170 STATE HIGHWAY DD MARSHFIELD MO 65706
- Mrs. Megan Richardson MA, CCC-SLP210 W MCCABE ST STRAFFORD MO 65757
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