
Lauren Buckner
Speech-Language Pathologist
1403 HONAKER AVE PRINCETON WV, 24740About
Dr. Lauren Buckner is a speech language pathologist practicing in PRINCETON, WV. Dr. Buckner specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Buckner 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. Buckner 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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- Regina L Hayes108 1/2 SPRUCE STREET BLUEFIELD VA 24605
- Ashley M Simmons1403 HONAKER AVE PRINCETON WV 24740
- Constance L. Erickson M.ED.,CCC-SLPWESTWOOD OFFICE PARK BLUEFIELD VA 24605
- Jessica Moses122 12TH STREET EXT PRINCETON WV 24740
- Sonya E. Shrewsberry1403 HONAKER AVE PRINCETON WV 24740
- Mrs. Heather Ward GillianWESTWOOD MEDICAL PARK BLUEFIELD VA 24605
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