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Emily Jurgens
Speech-Language Pathologist
4211 N MICHIGAN AVE PORTLAND OR, 97217About
Dr. Emily Jurgens is a speech language pathologist practicing in PORTLAND, OR. Dr. Jurgens specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Jurgens 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. Jurgens 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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- Christie Apodaca2933 N HOLMAN ST PORTLAND OR 97217
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4805 NE GLISAN STREET PORTLAND OR 97213