Sarah A Hughey SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
115 N MEMORIAL DR PRATTVILLE AL, 36067About
Dr. Sarah Hughey is a speech language pathologist practicing in PRATTVILLE, AL. Dr. Hughey specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hughey 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. Hughey 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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