
Ms. Maggie Baltus Mckay
Speech-Language Pathologist
736 SORRENTO INLT NOKOMIS FL, 34275About
Dr. Maggie Mckay is a speech language pathologist practicing in NOKOMIS, FL. Dr. Mckay specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mckay 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. Mckay 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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