Mrs. Myra Jean Huffman MS
Speech-Language Pathologist
8305 PINE GROVE CT LOUISVILLE KY, 40214About
Dr. Myra Huffman is a speech language pathologist practicing in LOUISVILLE, KY. Dr. Huffman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Huffman 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. Huffman 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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