
Laura Shea
Speech-Language Pathologist
131 NW HAWTHORNE AVE STE 103 BEND OR, 97703About
Dr. Laura Shea is a speech language pathologist practicing in BEND, OR. Dr. Shea specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shea 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. Shea 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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1253 N CANAL BLVD REDMOND OR 97756ST CHARLES MEDICAL CENTER - BENDl
2500 NE NEFF ROAD BEND OR 97701ST CHARLES PRINEVILLEl
384 SE COMBS FLAT ROAD PRINEVILLE OR 97754