
Heather Meyers
Speech-Language Pathologist
183 CARTRO RD FRANKLIN FURNACE OH, 45629About
Dr. Heather Meyers is a speech language pathologist practicing in FRANKLIN FURNACE, OH. Dr. Meyers specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Meyers 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. Meyers 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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