Rebecca Ridgway
Speech-Language Pathologist
211 10TH ST WAKEFIELD NE, 68784About
Dr. Rebecca Ridgway is a speech language pathologist practicing in WAKEFIELD, NE. Dr. Ridgway specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ridgway 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. Ridgway 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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