
Heather Winegard
Speech-Language Pathologist
4600 E SHEA BLVD STE 101 PHOENIX AZ, 85028About
Dr. Heather Winegard is a speech language pathologist practicing in PHOENIX, AZ. Dr. Winegard specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Winegard 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. Winegard 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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