Suzanne H Portera SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Suzanne H Portera SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

711 AVIGNON DR RIDGELAND MS, 39157
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Dr. Suzanne Portera is a speech language pathologist practicing in RIDGELAND, MS. Dr. Portera specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Portera 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. Portera 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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711 AVIGNON DR -
RIDGELAND, MS 39157
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