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Denise A Hokamura SP
Speech-Language Pathologist
80 MAHALANI ST WAILUKU HI, 96793About
Dr. Denise Hokamura is a speech language pathologist practicing in WAILUKU, HI. Dr. Hokamura specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hokamura 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. Hokamura 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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- Jill D Sexton SP472 KAULANA ST KAHULUI HI 96732
- Ms. Roxanne Gillespie MS SLP95 MAHALANI WAILUKU HI 96793
- Victoria Chicca188 MEHANI CIR # A KIHEI HI 96753
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MAUI MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTERl
221 MAHALANI STREET WAILUKU HI 96793LANAI COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
628 7TH STREET LANAI CITY HI 96763KULA HOSPITALl
100 KOKEA PLACE KULA HI 96790