Donna Gaal
Speech-Language Pathologist
5 SEABROOK LANDING DR HILTON HEAD ISLAND SC, 29926About
Dr. Donna Gaal is a speech language pathologist practicing in HILTON HEAD ISLAND, SC. Dr. Gaal specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gaal 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. Gaal 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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