Marcia Gail Hamm M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
503 EAST-WEST RD EAST DUMMERSTON VT, 05346About
Dr. Marcia Hamm is a speech language pathologist practicing in EAST DUMMERSTON, VT. Dr. Hamm specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hamm 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. Hamm 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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