
Ms. Claire Elaine Prefontaine SPEECH THERAPIST
Speech-Language Pathologist
2654 E BELLERIVE DR CHANDLER AZ, 85249About
Dr. Claire Prefontaine is a speech language pathologist practicing in CHANDLER, AZ. Dr. Prefontaine specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Prefontaine 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. Prefontaine 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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- Mrs. Randi Michelle Bagley8700 S KYRENE RD TEMPE AZ 85284
- Lora Marie Ledford M.S., CF, SLP3150 N ARIZONA AVE STE 112 CHANDLER AZ 85225
- Mrs. Lara A. Lazear M.S., CCC-SLP714 N LONGMORE ST CHANDLER AZ 85224
- Elizabeth B Spence CFY SLP1819 S DOBSON RD MESA AZ 85202
- Rebecca Kepner1025 N COUNTRY CLUB DR MESA AZ 85201
- Mrs. Judith Ann Amadee M.S., CCC-SLP8700 S KYRENE RD TEMPE AZ 85284
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