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Mrs. Nikki Dodgen M.A., CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2505 LAKEVIEW DR AMARILLO TX, 79109About
Dr. Nikki Dodgen is a speech language pathologist practicing in AMARILLO, TX. Dr. Dodgen specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Dodgen 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. Dodgen 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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