
Megan Anne Gurka
Speech-Language Pathologist
36475 FIVE MILE RD LIVONIA MI, 48154About
Dr. Megan Gurka is a speech language pathologist practicing in LIVONIA, MI. Dr. Gurka specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gurka 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. Gurka 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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