Anna Happ
Speech-Language Pathologist
807 EDGEWATER DR POLK CITY IA, 50226About
Dr. Anna Happ is a speech language pathologist practicing in POLK CITY, IA. Dr. Happ specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Happ 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. Happ 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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