Leslie Danielle Abney MHS, CF-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
800 HOSPITAL DR COLUMBIA MO, 65201About
Dr. Leslie Abney is a speech language pathologist practicing in COLUMBIA, MO. Dr. Abney specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Abney 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. Abney 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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