Mrs. Debra S Huff SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
736 MAIN ST BOONVILLE MO, 65233About
Dr. Debra Huff is a speech language pathologist practicing in BOONVILLE, MO. Dr. Huff specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Huff 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. Huff 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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