
Laurie L Mcfarland M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
325 7TH ST STEAMBOAT SPRINGS CO, 80487About
Dr. Laurie Mcfarland is a speech language pathologist practicing in STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO. Dr. Mcfarland specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mcfarland 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. Mcfarland 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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- Elisabeth Boersma1335 WALTON CREEK RD # A31 STEAMBOAT SPRINGS CO 80487
- Ms. Devyn H Williamson MS,CCC-SLP405 OAK STREET STEAMBOAT SPRINGS CO 80477
- Jamie Lynn Cimo MA/SLP512 8TH ST. STEAMBOAT SPRINGS CO 80457
- Katherine Doyle405 OAK STREET STEAMBOAT SPRINGS CO 80477
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