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Mrs. Ricki Head Williams CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2755 OAKHURST DR ROCK HILL SC, 29732About
Dr. Ricki Williams is a speech language pathologist practicing in ROCK HILL, SC. Dr. Williams specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Williams 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. Williams 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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- Mrs. Tonya P. Harmon M.A, CCC-SLP1767 BENTGRASS LN TEGA CAY SC 29708
- Mrs. Debra Funderburk Jolly CCC-SLP14408 PLANTERS KNOB LN CHARLOTTE NC 28273
- Kelly A Stanar M.A., CCC-SLP1129 OAKDALE RD ROCK HILL SC 29730
- Ms. Kathleen Jendron Labarowski MSP CCC-SLP1617 EAGLE LAKE DR FORT MILL SC 29707
- Doris Bright516 SHOP LN CHESTER SC 29706
- Mrs. Traci Andrews561 N POLK ST PINEVILLE NC 28134
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10628 PARK RD CHARLOTTE NC 28210PIEDMONT MEDICAL CENTERl
222 S HERLONG AVE ROCK HILL SC 29730CHESTER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
1 MEDICAL PARK DRIVE CHESTER SC 29706