Ophelia Johnson M.A.,CCC-SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Ophelia Johnson M.A.,CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

104 SPRING DR SIKESTON MO, 63801

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Dr. Ophelia Johnson is a speech language pathologist practicing in SIKESTON, MO. Dr. Johnson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson 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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SIKESTON, MO 63801
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