Kimberly Sue Norton abel
Speech-Language Pathologist
4428 PHEASANT RIDGE RD ROANOKE VA, 24014About
Dr. Kimberly Norton abel is a speech language pathologist practicing in ROANOKE, VA. Dr. Norton abel specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Norton abel 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. Norton abel 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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