Marla Sue Jeffries
Speech-Language Pathologist
926 KWIX RD MOBERLY MO, 65270About
Dr. Marla Jeffries is a speech language pathologist practicing in MOBERLY, MO. Dr. Jeffries specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Jeffries 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. Jeffries 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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