
Miss Kristen Jugs
Speech-Language Pathologist
609 VIRGINIA AVE NE APT 4108 ATLANTA GA, 30306About
Dr. Kristen Jugs is a speech language pathologist practicing in ATLANTA, GA. Dr. Jugs specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Jugs 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. Jugs 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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