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Molly Kay Bender M.S., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1815 77TH AVE N SAINT PETERSBURG FL, 33702About
Dr. Molly Bender is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAINT PETERSBURG, FL. Dr. Bender specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bender 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. Bender 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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NORTHSIDE HOSPITALl
6000 49TH ST N SAINT PETERSBURG FL 33709