
Mrs. Meredith Allen Janka MED, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
209 STATION PKWY BLUFFTON SC, 29910About
Dr. Meredith Janka is a speech language pathologist practicing in BLUFFTON, SC. Dr. Janka specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Janka 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. Janka 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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Nearby Providers
- Glena R Harlan CCC-SLP10 MALL CT SAVANNAH GA 31406
- Mrs. Tory Irene Wooden M.S. CCC-SLP29 PLANTATION PARK DR BLUFFTON SC 29910
- Mrs. Lori Goodnature Foran M.ED., CCC-SLP4700 WATERS AVE SAVANNAH GA 31404
- Mrs. Juliane S Claxton CCC-SLP319 E 51ST ST SAVANNAH GA 31405
- Dana Braswell4700 WATERS AVE SAVANNAH GA 31404
- Pamela Ardis Thompson M.ED., CCC-SP10 MALL CT STE B SAVANNAH GA 31406
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1000 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE HARDEEVILLE SC 29927HILTON HEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
25 HOSPITAL CENTER BLVD HILTON HEAD ISLAND SC 29925