Mrs. Calandra L Waddell
Speech-Language Pathologist
200 MEREDITH DRIVE DURHAM NC, 27713About
Dr. Calandra Waddell is a speech language pathologist practicing in DURHAM, NC. Dr. Waddell specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Waddell 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. Waddell 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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