Ms. Margaret Kathryn Maclachlan MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
18302 W BURTON AVE WADDELL AZ, 85355About
Dr. Margaret Maclachlan is a speech language pathologist practicing in WADDELL, AZ. Dr. Maclachlan specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Maclachlan 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. Maclachlan 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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