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Amy Michelle Munekata M.S. CCC-SLP, CBIS
Speech-Language Pathologist
3905 UNIVERSITY DR DURHAM NC, 27707About
Dr. Amy Munekata is a speech language pathologist practicing in DURHAM, NC. Dr. Munekata specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Munekata 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. Munekata 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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- Miss Mary Elizabeth WoodyDUMC 3887 DURHAM NC 27710
- Maura English Silverman MS, CCC/SLP750 SE CARY PKWY CARY NC 27511
- Megan Urban155 BAKER HOUSE, TRENT DRIVE DURHAM NC 27710
- Mrs. Kerry Elizabeth Tabis M.A. CCC-SLP186 WIND CHIME CT STE 104 RALEIGH NC 27615
- Mrs. Alison Louise Schenk SLP1829 E FRANKLIN ST CHAPEL HILL NC 27514
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DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
PO BOX 3814 DUMC ERWIN RD DURHAM NC 27710DUKE REGIONAL HOSPITALl
3643 N ROXBORO ROAD DURHAM NC 27704