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Risa Hofmeister SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
13336 INDUSTRIAL RD OMAHA NE, 68137About
Dr. Risa Hofmeister is a speech language pathologist practicing in OMAHA, NE. Dr. Hofmeister specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hofmeister 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. Hofmeister 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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- Tricia Soares2525 S 135TH AVE OMAHA NE 68144
- Amanda Friskopp15141 WILLOW CREEK DR OMAHA NE 68138
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