Meagan Louise Rushforth SLP-CF
Speech-Language Pathologist
13802 N SCOTTSDALE RD SCOTTSDALE AZ, 85254About
Dr. Meagan Rushforth is a speech language pathologist practicing in SCOTTSDALE, AZ. Dr. Rushforth specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Rushforth 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. Rushforth 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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