
Linsey Marie Shaffer MS CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
179 STATION PLACE WAY HURRICANE WV, 25526About
Dr. Linsey Shaffer is a speech language pathologist practicing in HURRICANE, WV. Dr. Shaffer specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Shaffer 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. Shaffer 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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Nearby Providers
- Shannon Brooks101 CARRIAGE PT STE 202 HURRICANE WV 25526
- Mrs. Julie E Blake M.A. CCC-SLP179 STATION PLACE WAY HURRICANE WV 25526
- Mrs. Deidre Ann Kondik SLP4000 OUT LOOK DR HURRICANE WV 25526
- Kaitlyn Comer M.S., CF-SLP101 CARRIAGE PT HURRICANE WV 25526
- Miss Andrea Elaine Beeson M.S.,CF-SLP1019 WETHERSFIELD XING HURRICANE WV 25526
- Mrs. Kristina Dawn Stowers MA/CCC-S1019 WETHERSFIELD XING HURRICANE WV 25526
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ST FRANCIS HOSPITALl
333 LAIDLEY ST CHARLESTON WV 25301