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Amy Rebecca Heller CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1679 CHURCH ST SAN FRANCISCO CA, 94131About
Dr. Amy Heller is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. Dr. Heller specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Heller 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. Heller 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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- Dr. Gertrude Beverly Wells PH D16 Joost Avenue San Francisco CA 94131
- Ms. Katie Elizabeth Baumbach M.S.401 38TH ST OAKLAND CA 94609
- Ms. Teresa Newmark M.A. CCC-SLP115 TOPAZ WAY SAN FRANCISCO CA 94131
- Amy Pirus1060 TWIN DOLPHIN DR REDWOOD CITY CA 94065
- Britney Hopkins1060 TWIN DOLPHIN DR REDWOOD CITY CA 94065
- Miss Kimberly Anne Duncan M.S., CCC-SLP2340 IRVING ST SAN FRANCISCO CA 94122
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1001 POTRERO AVENUE SAN FRANCISCO CA 94110