
Miss Amanda Leigh Wingertsahn SP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1177 N. WARSON RD ST. LOUIS MO, 63132About
Dr. Amanda Wingertsahn is a speech language pathologist practicing in ST. LOUIS, MO. Dr. Wingertsahn specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Wingertsahn 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. Wingertsahn 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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