Dorothy Moushegian Gleason MS CCC SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1127 PERSINGER RD SW ROANOKE VA, 24015About
Dr. Dorothy Gleason is a speech language pathologist practicing in ROANOKE, VA. Dr. Gleason specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gleason 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. Gleason 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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