Ms. Deborah Allen Beffa MS/CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
17207 WINDSOR CREST BLVD WILDWOOD MO, 63038About
Dr. Deborah Beffa is a speech language pathologist practicing in WILDWOOD, MO. Dr. Beffa specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Beffa 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. Beffa 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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