Mrs. Jennifer P Hester MS CCCSLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Mrs. Jennifer P Hester MS CCCSLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

301 N ANKENY BLVD SUITE 200 ANKENY IA, 50021

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Dr. Jennifer Hester is a speech language pathologist practicing in ANKENY, IA. Dr. Hester specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hester 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. Hester 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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301 N ANKENY BLVD SUITE 200 -
ANKENY, IA 50021
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