
Sarah J Gallagher M.A. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
4000 LOWER BEAVER RD DES MOINES IA, 50310About
Dr. Sarah Gallagher is a speech language pathologist practicing in DES MOINES, IA. Dr. Gallagher specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gallagher 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. Gallagher 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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- Julie A Duer SLP5406 MERLE HAY RD JOHNSTON IA 50131
- Jennifer Ann Murray M.A. SLP950 OFFICE PARK RD WEST DES MOINES IA 50265
- Ann Catherine Stolley-schiefelbein MS, CCC-SLP5406 MERLE HAY RD JOHNSTON IA 50131
- Charisse Nicole Deuel schram MS, CCC-SLP5406 MERLE HAY RD JOHNSTON IA 50131
- Mrs. Jennifer Lynn Burke MS CCC-SLP715 SW ANKENY RD ANKENY IA 50023
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IOWA METHODIST MEDICAL CENTERl
1200 PLEASANT STREET DES MOINES IA 50309