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Dr. Martha J Cook PHD, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1 UNIVERSITY PLZ CAPE GIRARDEAU MO, 63701About
Dr. Martha Cook is a speech language pathologist practicing in CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO. Dr. Cook specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Cook 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. Cook 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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Nearby Providers
- Katharina Bezushko301 N CLARK ST CAPE GIRARDEAU MO 63701
- Ms. Julie Marie Fredenburg MA, CCC-SLP25 N SUNSET BLVD CAPE GIRARDEAU MO 63701
- Jackie A. Jones CCC-SLP3433 GLENVIEW DR CAPE GIRARDEAU MO 63701
- Rita Keele M.A.,CCC-SLP193 SANDSTONE LN CAPE GIRARDEAU MO 63701
- Nirmal K Samanta PHD, CCC-SLP250 BRANDY LN CAPE GIRARDEAU MO 63701
- Mrs. Michele Gail Peters M.A.3264 COUNTY ROAD 316 CAPE GIRARDEAU MO 63701
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