Sandra Kay Hambly
Speech-Language Pathologist
3601 WYETH DR GUNTERSVILLE AL, 35976About
Dr. Sandra Hambly is a speech language pathologist practicing in GUNTERSVILLE, AL. Dr. Hambly specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hambly 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. Hambly 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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