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Mrs. Alison G. Hefferan SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
200 YALE AVE MORTON PA, 19070About
Dr. Alison Hefferan is a speech language pathologist practicing in MORTON, PA. Dr. Hefferan specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hefferan 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. Hefferan 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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