Amy K. Zebala M.A.
Speech-Language Pathologist
901 OAKLAND AVE SAINT LOUIS MO, 63122About
Dr. Amy Zebala is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAINT LOUIS, MO. Dr. Zebala specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Zebala 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. Zebala 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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