Ms. Lora W. Jett MS CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
990 TURKEY RUN RD HARRISONBURG VA, 22801About
Dr. Lora Jett is a speech language pathologist practicing in HARRISONBURG, VA. Dr. Jett specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Jett 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. Jett 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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