
Megan Shupe Pessoa M.S., SLP-CCC
Speech-Language Pathologist
50 N MEDICAL DR SALT LAKE CITY UT, 84132About
Dr. Megan Pessoa is a speech language pathologist practicing in SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Dr. Pessoa specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pessoa 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. Pessoa 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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