Judy Magnuson
Speech-Language Pathologist
130 WESCOTT RD SOUTH PORTLAND ME, 04106About
Dr. Judy Magnuson is a speech language pathologist practicing in SOUTH PORTLAND, ME. Dr. Magnuson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Magnuson 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. Magnuson 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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