
Billie M Higheagle SPEECH-LANG.PATHOLOG
Speech-Language Pathologist
21 NIEDERMAN ROAD OAKVILLE WA, 68568About
Dr. Billie Higheagle is a speech language pathologist practicing in OAKVILLE, WA. Dr. Higheagle specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Higheagle 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. Higheagle 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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