
Megan Benton M.S., CCC-SLP, CBIS
Speech-Language Pathologist
103 WINDSOR PATH GEORGETOWN KY, 40324About
Dr. Megan Benton is a speech language pathologist practicing in GEORGETOWN, KY. Dr. Benton specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Benton 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. Benton 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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ONE SAINT JOSEPH DRIVE LEXINGTON KY 40504