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Lauren O'connor
Speech-Language Pathologist
181 AMHERST PL NW ATLANTA GA, 30327About
Dr. Lauren O'connor is a speech language pathologist practicing in ATLANTA, GA. Dr. O'connor specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. O'connor 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. O'connor 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. Janet Susan Ledet M.S., CCC-SLP3160 NORTHSIDE PKWY NW ATLANTA GA 30327
- Lynley Ray550 TWIN SPRINGS RD NW ATLANTA GA 30327
- Hilary Goldberg3150 HOWELL MILL RD NW ATLANTA GA 30327
- Mackinlee Slate3160 NORTHSIDE PKWY NW ATLANTA GA 30327
- Megan Smith MS, CCC-SLP3150 HOWELL MILL RD NW ATLANTA GA 30327
- Hanna Whitehead3150 HOWELL MILL RD NW ATLANTA GA 30327
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