Mrs. Ragan Smith Caputo MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2304 GARLAND DR VESTAVIA AL, 35216About
Dr. Ragan Caputo is a speech language pathologist practicing in VESTAVIA, AL. Dr. Caputo specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Caputo 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. Caputo 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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