Megan Leigh Cole
Speech-Language Pathologist
10645 PLATO DR PLATO MO, 65552About
Dr. Megan Cole is a speech language pathologist practicing in PLATO, MO. Dr. Cole specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Cole 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. Cole 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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