
Mrs. Deitra S Morganfield MS-CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
15875 NEW HALLS FERRY RD FLORISSANT MO, 63031About
Dr. Deitra Morganfield is a speech language pathologist practicing in FLORISSANT, MO. Dr. Morganfield specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Morganfield 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. Morganfield 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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