Justeen L Ruggles, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Justeen L Ruggles

Speech-Language Pathologist

201 N FOREST AVE INDEPENDENCE MO, 64050
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Dr. Justeen Ruggles is a speech language pathologist practicing in INDEPENDENCE, MO. Dr. Ruggles specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ruggles 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. Ruggles 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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INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050
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