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Amy Michelle Padgett

Speech-Language Pathologist

9111 MEACHAM WAY AUSTIN TX, 78749
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Dr. Amy Padgett is a speech language pathologist practicing in AUSTIN, TX. Dr. Padgett specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Padgett 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. Padgett 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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9111 MEACHAM WAY -
AUSTIN, TX 78749
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