Rhonda Kay Drawdy
Speech-Language Pathologist
7664 GERMANY CANAL RD FORT PIERCE FL, 34987About
Dr. Rhonda Drawdy is a speech language pathologist practicing in FORT PIERCE, FL. Dr. Drawdy specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Drawdy 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. Drawdy 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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