Dr. Richard Mcguire PH.D
Speech-Language Pathologist
3750 LINDELL BLVD SAINT LOUIS MO, 63108About
Dr. Richard Mcguire is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAINT LOUIS, MO. Dr. Mcguire specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mcguire 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. Mcguire 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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