Mr. Hugh Jalmer Hanson M.A., SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
978 CHAMBERS ST OGDEN UT, 84403About
Dr. Hugh Hanson is a speech language pathologist practicing in OGDEN, UT. Dr. Hanson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hanson 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. Hanson 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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