Meghan Othick MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1100 W 15TH ST OTTAWA KS, 66067About
Dr. Meghan Othick is a speech language pathologist practicing in OTTAWA, KS. Dr. Othick specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Othick 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. Othick 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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