
Mary Neal
Speech-Language Pathologist
217 DIVISION ST SPARTA MO, 65753About
Dr. Mary Neal is a speech language pathologist practicing in SPARTA, MO. Dr. Neal specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Neal 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. Neal 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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