
Mary Margaret Mcpherson CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
6701 SANGER AVE WACO TX, 76710About
Dr. Mary Mcpherson is a speech language pathologist practicing in WACO, TX. Dr. Mcpherson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mcpherson 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. Mcpherson 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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- Sheila L. Allen2124 N 25TH ST WACO TX 76708
- Roberto M Martinez SLP110 S 12TH ST WACO TX 76701
- Angela Nix Carter M.S.,CCC-SLP3115 PINE AVE WACO TX 76708
- Elizabeth Tullis7545 BOSQUE BLVD WACO TX 76712
- Mrs. Lisa D Monsisvais M.S., CCC-SLP611 W STATE HIGHWAY 6 WACO TX 76710
- Jeanette Findley7545 BOSQUE BLVD WACO TX 76712
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