Laura Winkler MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3823 E STATE ROAD 64 BRADENTON FL, 34208About
Dr. Laura Winkler is a speech language pathologist practicing in BRADENTON, FL. Dr. Winkler specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Winkler 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. Winkler 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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