Laurie M Gauger PHD
Speech-Language Pathologist
402 BERRYHILL DR CARRBORO NC, 27510About
Dr. Laurie Gauger is a speech language pathologist practicing in CARRBORO, NC. Dr. Gauger specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gauger 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. Gauger 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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