Monica Devine
Speech-Language Pathologist
26118 WHITE SPRUCE DR EAGLE RIVER AK, 99577About
Dr. Monica Devine is a speech language pathologist practicing in EAGLE RIVER, AK. Dr. Devine specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Devine 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. Devine 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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