
Mrs. Debra A Secrest MS CCCSLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2002 E ROBINSON NORMAU OK, 73071About
Dr. Debra Secrest is a speech language pathologist practicing in NORMAU, OK. Dr. Secrest specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Secrest 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. Secrest 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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NORMAN REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEMl
901 NORTH PORTER NORMAN OK 73070OKLAHOMA HEART HOSPITAL SOUTH, LLCl
5200 EAST I-240 SERVICE ROAD OKLAHOMA CITY OK 73135