
Gretchen A Vaughn
Speech-Language Pathologist
601 CARR ST WENTZVILLE MO, 63385About
Dr. Gretchen Vaughn is a speech language pathologist practicing in WENTZVILLE, MO. Dr. Vaughn specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Vaughn 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. Vaughn 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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- Katherine Lea Boyd555 E TERRA LN O FALLON MO 63366
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- Lisa Wendel321 KNAUST RD SAINT PETERS MO 63376
- Ms. Terri Linn Holtgrewe M.A., CCC/SLP1725 THOELE RD SAINT PETERS MO 63376
- Kathleen G Luster15 FOLK ART CT O FALLON MO 63366
- Ms. Cara lee Rigg CCC-SLP18 MISTY BROOK CT O FALLON MO 63366
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