
Mrs. Kristen Eagerton MCD, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
942 MILLBROOK AVE AIKEN SC, 29803About
Dr. Kristen Eagerton is a speech language pathologist practicing in AIKEN, SC. Dr. Eagerton specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Eagerton 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. Eagerton 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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- Caroline Day MSP, CCC-SLP1830 CHUKKER CREEK RD AIKEN SC 29803
- Abbey Mayfield1303 DANTIGNAC ST AUGUSTA GA 30901
- Mrs. Amy Ericsson Jones M.ED. CCC-SLP1350 WALTON WAY AUGUSTA GA 30901
- Anna Marie Freeman690 MEDICAL PARK DR AIKEN SC 29801
- Brooke Meyers421 W FIVE NOTCH RD NORTH AUGUSTA SC 29841
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