Mrs. Valarie L Dugan SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Mrs. Valarie L Dugan SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

925 FELIX ST SAINT JOSEPH MO, 64501
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Dr. Valarie Dugan is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAINT JOSEPH, MO. Dr. Dugan specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Dugan 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. Dugan 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. Valarie L Dugan SLP's Practice location

925 FELIX ST -
SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64501
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