Nancy D Harris SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
701 WHITE POND DR AKRON OH, 44320About
Dr. Nancy Harris is a speech language pathologist practicing in AKRON, OH. Dr. Harris specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Harris 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. Harris 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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AKRON GENERAL MEDICAL CENTERl
400 WABASH AVENUE AKRON OH 44307AKRON CHILDREN'S HOSPITALl
1 PERKINS SQUARE AKRON OH 44308CRYSTAL CLINIC ORTHOPAEDIC CENTERl
444 NORTH MAIN STREET AKRON OH 44310