
Ms. Dana M Smith MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
95 SKOWHEGAN RD FAIRFIELD ME, 04937About
Dr. Dana Smith is a speech language pathologist practicing in FAIRFIELD, ME. Dr. Smith specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Smith 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. Smith 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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- Lucinda Rasmussen CCC-SLP95 SKOWHEGAN RD FAIRFIELD ME 04937
- Helen S Gallagher M.A. CCC-SLP170 SCHOOL ST PITTSFIELD ME 04967
- Mrs. Carol Myska CCC-SLP41 HEATH ST OAKLAND ME 04963
- Ms. Paula Michaud SPEECH CLINICIAN131 MESSALONSKEE HIGH DR OAKLAND ME 04963
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WALDO COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITALl
PO BOX 287 BELFAST ME 4915REDINGTON FAIRVIEW GENERAL HOSPITALl
46 FAIRVIEW AVE PO BOX 468 SKOWHEGAN ME 4976