Mrs. Heidi Prottsman, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Mrs. Heidi Prottsman

Speech-Language Pathologist

8050 N 129TH AVE OMAHA NE, 68142
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Dr. Heidi Prottsman is a speech language pathologist practicing in OMAHA, NE. Dr. Prottsman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Prottsman 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. Prottsman 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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8050 N 129TH AVE -
OMAHA, NE 68142
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