
Laura Chatfield
Speech-Language Pathologist
3215 CUMING ST OMAHA NE, 68131About
Dr. Laura Chatfield is a speech language pathologist practicing in OMAHA, NE. Dr. Chatfield specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Chatfield 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. Chatfield 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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