
Brittany Jo Hagenhoff
Speech-Language Pathologist
925 FELIX ST SAINT JOSEPH MO, 64501About
Dr. Brittany Hagenhoff is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAINT JOSEPH, MO. Dr. Hagenhoff specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hagenhoff 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. Hagenhoff 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
- Mrs. Valarie L Dugan SLP925 FELIX ST SAINT JOSEPH MO 64501
- Marlene D. Elliott10 FIELDCREST LN SAINT JOSEPH MO 64506
- Kensey Neely1616 WEISENBORN RD SAINT JOSEPH MO 64507
- Jade Hicks CCC-SLP925 FELIX ST SAINT JOSEPH MO 64501
- Mrs. Dawn Marie Dennis M.S. CCC-SLP925 FELIX ST SAINT JOSEPH MO 64501
- Mrs. Sara Jane Bruner1208 W BARKLEY ST SAVANNAH MO 64485
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