Lauren Rose Spittler M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
6600A ROYAL ST PLEASANT VALLEY MO, 64068About
Dr. Lauren Spittler is a speech language pathologist practicing in PLEASANT VALLEY, MO. Dr. Spittler specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Spittler 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. Spittler 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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