Megan Jill Handzlik SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
320 PACIFIC PL MOUNT VERNON WA, 98273About
Dr. Megan Handzlik is a speech language pathologist practicing in MOUNT VERNON, WA. Dr. Handzlik specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Handzlik 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. Handzlik 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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