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Mrs. Rachel Ackley Hagelgans M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
125 HOLLY RD HAMBURG PA, 19526About
Dr. Rachel Hagelgans is a speech language pathologist practicing in HAMBURG, PA. Dr. Hagelgans specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hagelgans 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. Hagelgans 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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