
Martha Hersey MA
Speech-Language Pathologist
301 UNIVERSITY BLVD GALVESTON TX, 77555About
Dr. Martha Hersey is a speech language pathologist practicing in GALVESTON, TX. Dr. Hersey specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hersey 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. Hersey 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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