
Sheila M Spraggins
Speech-Language Pathologist
1002 BURLWOOD CT LONGWOOD FL, 32750About
Dr. Sheila Spraggins is a speech language pathologist practicing in LONGWOOD, FL. Dr. Spraggins specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Spraggins 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. Spraggins 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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