Mrs. Deanna Marie Platz MA CCC/SLP, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Mrs. Deanna Marie Platz MA CCC/SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

3735 EVANS AVE FORT MYERS FL, 33901
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Dr. Deanna Platz is a speech language pathologist practicing in FORT MYERS, FL. Dr. Platz specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Platz 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. Platz 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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FORT MYERS, FL 33901
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