Amber Plaunty MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
470 RIVER RD EUGENE OR, 97404About
Dr. Amber Plaunty is a speech language pathologist practicing in EUGENE, OR. Dr. Plaunty specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Plaunty 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. Plaunty 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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