Ruby Y Capps SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3475 FORESTDALE DR APT 1B BURLINGTON NC, 27215About
Dr. Ruby Capps is a speech language pathologist practicing in BURLINGTON, NC. Dr. Capps specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Capps 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. Capps 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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