
Lydia Kay Hughes
Speech-Language Pathologist
1811 BRANDING IRON DR SPEARFISH SD, 57783About
Dr. Lydia Hughes is a speech language pathologist practicing in SPEARFISH, SD. Dr. Hughes specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hughes 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. Hughes 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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- Mrs. Danilee Pudwill M.A., CCC-SLP949 HARMON ST STURGIS SD 57785
- Mrs. Heather Rae Glasford MS CCC-SLP1107 CHARLES STREET SPEARFISH SD 57783
- Mrs. Karen Liebl Mclennan M.S. CCC/SLP10251 SOURDOUGH RD BELLE FOURCHE SD 57717
- Mrs. Julie Peldo CCC-SLP525 E ILLINOIS ST SPEARFISH SD 57783
- Ms. E. Anne Crosswait-degen MS, CCC-SLP1430 W CHARLES ST SPEARFISH SD 57783
- Mrs. Terri Lynn Kussart M.ED. CCC-SLP12000 NEMO RD NEMO SD 57759
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1440 N MAIN ST SPEARFISH SD 57783LEAD - DEADWOOD REGIONAL HOSPITAL - CAHl
61 CHARLES STREET DEADWOOD SD 57732STURGIS REGIONAL HOSPITALl
949 HARMON STREET STURGIS SD 57785