Sharon Smaston MA
Speech-Language Pathologist
316 LILLINGTON AVE CHARLOTTE NC, 28204About
Dr. Sharon Smaston is a speech language pathologist practicing in CHARLOTTE, NC. Dr. Smaston specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Smaston 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. Smaston 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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