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Heather E Stevens M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
590 FISHERS STATION DR VICTOR NY, 14564About
Dr. Heather Stevens is a speech language pathologist practicing in VICTOR, NY. Dr. Stevens specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Stevens 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. Stevens 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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- Mrs. Sherry Lou Converse1150 S. WINTON RD. ROCHESTER NY 14618
- Mrs. Rebecca Lynn King M.A.1000 ELMWOOD AVE ROCHESTER NY 14620
- Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Messur-storrar M.S.590 FISHERS STATION DR VICTOR NY 14564
- Deborah Tremaine MS CCC SLP1000 ELMWOOD AVE STE 400 ROCHESTER NY 14620
- Barbara Barnett M.A.590 FISHERS STATION DR VICTOR NY 14564
- Beth A Kennedy MS, CCC-SLP590 FISHERS STATION DR STE 130 VICTOR NY 14564
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