Mrs. Cheryl Lynn Northup
Speech-Language Pathologist
450 4TH AVE GALLIPOLIS OH, 45631About
Dr. Cheryl Northup is a speech language pathologist practicing in GALLIPOLIS, OH. Dr. Northup specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Northup 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. Northup 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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