
Mrs. Dorcas Elizabeth Grass M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
22867 WOODHAVEN DR SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO, 63670About
Dr. Dorcas Grass is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAINTE GENEVIEVE, MO. Dr. Grass specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Grass 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. Grass 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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- Mrs. Jill Suzanne Naeger M.A., CCC-SLP21894 STATE ROUTE B SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO 63670
- Jodi M. Naeger M.A.,CCC/SLP6279 HIGHWAY 61 BLOOMSDALE MO 63627
- Jill Chatman MS CCC-SLP440 S 4TH ST STE GENEVIEVE MO 63670
- Ms. Ginger G Luse MCD,SLP-CCC284 MERCHANT ST SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO 63670
- Tracie Ann Higgins M.A. CCC-SLP434 N WEST ST PERRYVILLE MO 63775
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STE GENEVIEVE COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
800 STE GENEVIEVE DRIVE, PO BOX 468 SAINTE GENEVIEVE MO 63670