Dr. Nancy Herd Hepting CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
49 WAYNE UNIONTOWN PA, 15401About
Dr. Nancy Hepting is a speech language pathologist practicing in UNIONTOWN, PA. Dr. Hepting specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hepting 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. Hepting 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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