
Richard Michael Mattson MS-CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
9346 OAK AVE WACONIA MN, 55387About
Dr. Richard Mattson is a speech language pathologist practicing in WACONIA, MN. Dr. Mattson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mattson 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. Mattson 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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