
Megan K. Onishi
Speech-Language Pathologist
35105 KENAI SPUR HWY STE A SOLDOTNA AK, 99669About
Dr. Megan Onishi is a speech language pathologist practicing in SOLDOTNA, AK. Dr. Onishi specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Onishi 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. Onishi 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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- Mrs. Julie Ann Moore250 HOSPITAL PL SOLDOTNA AK 99669
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