Laura Mcgarr CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1809 GADSDEN HWY BIRMINGHAM AL, 35235About
Dr. Laura Mcgarr is a speech language pathologist practicing in BIRMINGHAM, AL. Dr. Mcgarr specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mcgarr 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. Mcgarr 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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