
Dr. Shelly L Von berg PHD
Speech-Language Pathologist
1664 N VIRGINIA RENO NV, 89557About
Dr. Shelly Von berg is a speech language pathologist practicing in RENO, NV. Dr. Von berg specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Von berg 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. Von berg 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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- Ms. Susan Amanda Markcity865 RUBY AVE RENO NV 89503
- Teru Langsdale280 LASALLE HTS RENO NV 89523
- Dr. Lori A Bass PH.D.1664 N VIRGINIA ST RENO NV 89557
- Mrs. Ann K Blanton MS1664 N VIRGINIA RENO NV 89557
- Chelsa Ernst-brock SLP8733 RIVER FRONT CT RENO NV 89523
- Ciara Peterson7775 GREAT BASIN RD RENO NV 89523
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RENOWN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
1155 MILL STREET RENO NV 89502SAINT MARY'S REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
235 W 6TH ST RENO NV 89503