Heather Waite SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
6927 OLD SEWARD HWY STE 100 ANCHORAGE AK, 99518About
Dr. Heather Waite is a speech language pathologist practicing in ANCHORAGE, AK. Dr. Waite specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Waite 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. Waite 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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