Megan Deal
Speech-Language Pathologist
2360 MURPHY BLVD GAINESVILLE GA, 30504About
Dr. Megan Deal is a speech language pathologist practicing in GAINESVILLE, GA. Dr. Deal specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Deal 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. Deal 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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