Tessa Ham
Speech-Language Pathologist
1 VETERANS WAY MEXICO MO, 65265About
Dr. Tessa Ham is a speech language pathologist practicing in MEXICO, MO. Dr. Ham specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ham 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. Ham 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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