
Sara M Hemingway
Speech-Language Pathologist
301 N CLARK ST CAPE GIRARDEAU MO, 63701About
Dr. Sara Hemingway is a speech language pathologist practicing in CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO. Dr. Hemingway specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hemingway 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. Hemingway 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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Nearby Providers
- Amy R Augustine301 N CLARK ST CAPE GIRARDEAU MO 63701
- Mrs. Michele Gail Peters M.A.3264 COUNTY ROAD 316 CAPE GIRARDEAU MO 63701
- Kristi J Black614 E ADAMS ST JACKSON MO 63755
- Mrs. Kelley D Snider M.A., CCC-SLP1353 EASTVIEW RIDGE DR CAPE GIRARDEAU MO 63701
- Dr. Carol Sue Ludwig PHD CCC SP215 WEST MAIN JACKSON MO 63755
- Mrs. Amy Elizabeth Brueckner M.A.,CCC-SLP414 KNOX ST JACKSON MO 63755
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