Margaret Gainer
Speech-Language Pathologist
901 SW HIGGINS AVE MISSOULA MT, 59803About
Dr. Margaret Gainer is a speech language pathologist practicing in MISSOULA, MT. Dr. Gainer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gainer 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. Gainer 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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