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Michelle Diane Fricks M.S. SLP-CCC
Speech-Language Pathologist
1177 N WARSON RD SAINT LOUIS MO, 63132About
Dr. Michelle Fricks is a speech language pathologist practicing in SAINT LOUIS, MO. Dr. Fricks specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Fricks 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. Fricks 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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Nearby Providers
- Ms. Bernadette Pankey M.S.8714 MADEIRA DR SAINT LOUIS MO 63126
- Ellen Smith12110 CLAYTON RD SAINT LOUIS MO 63131
- Linda Clingenpeel12110 CLAYTON RD SAINT LOUIS MO 63131
- Mrs. Sara Mare Thomas-barnes M.A. CCC-SLP12503 VILLAGE CIRCLE DR SAINT LOUIS MO 63127
- Ms. Joan Udziela M.S.CCC-SLP11097 SAINT CHARLES ROCK RD SAINT ANN MO 63074
- Ms. Cheri Marie Gaston SPEECH LANGUAGE PATH11960 WESTLINE INDUSTRIAL DR SAINT LOUIS MO 63146
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