Elizabeth Pettway MS-CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
613 HAMMONDS LN BROOKLYN PARK MD, 21225About
Dr. Elizabeth Pettway is a speech language pathologist practicing in BROOKLYN PARK, MD. Dr. Pettway specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pettway 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. Pettway 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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