Ms. Heather Pearl Baum M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
118 TRUXTON AVE FORT WALTON BEACH FL, 32547About
Dr. Heather Baum is a speech language pathologist practicing in FORT WALTON BEACH, FL. Dr. Baum specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Baum 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. Baum 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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