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Heather Monar MS CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
68 HOSPITAL RD SYLVA NC, 28779About
Dr. Heather Monar is a speech language pathologist practicing in SYLVA, NC. Dr. Monar specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Monar 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. Monar 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
- Loretta Mauro87 BONNIE LN SYLVA NC 28779
- Catherine Overbay MA, CCC-SLP68 HOSPITAL RD SYLVA NC 28779
- Mrs. Janaye Houghton MS, CCC SLP36 TEAL LN SYLVA NC 28779
- Asia Nicole Clarke MS, CCC-SLP87 BONNIE LN SYLVA NC 28779
- Mary Beth Baxley SLP68 Hospital Rd Sylva NC 28779
- Margo Peck M.S., CCC-SLP193 ASHEVILLE HWY SYLVA NC 28779
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HARRIS REGIONAL HOSPITALl
68 HOSPITAL RD SYLVA NC 28779CHEROKEE INDIAN HOSPITAL AUTHORITYl
CALLER BOX C268 CHEROKEE NC 28719SWAIN COUNTY HOSPITALl
45 PLATEAU STREET BRYSON CITY NC 28713