Doreen Heitz M.S.CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
104 KERRI LN WAKEFIELD NE, 68784About
Dr. Doreen Heitz is a speech language pathologist practicing in WAKEFIELD, NE. Dr. Heitz specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Heitz 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. Heitz 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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