Heidi Pappert
Speech-Language Pathologist
1305 DARES BEACH RD PRINCE FREDERICK MD, 20678About
Dr. Heidi Pappert is a speech language pathologist practicing in PRINCE FREDERICK, MD. Dr. Pappert specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pappert 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. Pappert 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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