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Ms. Amanda K. Delong M.S CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
6506 LOISDALE RD SPRINGFIELD VA, 22150About
Dr. Amanda Delong is a speech language pathologist practicing in SPRINGFIELD, VA. Dr. Delong specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Delong 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. Delong 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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- Miss Miguelina Zapata M.S. CCC-SLP4500 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20011
- Courtney Overton8101 Hinson Farm Road, Suite 118 Alexandria VA 22306
- Amanda Deangelis7617 LITTLE RIVER TPKE ANNANDALE VA 22003
- Hannah Grassie M.S., CCC-SLP9160 BELVOIR WOODS PKWY FT BELVOIR VA 22060
- Dana Gayle Kaplan MA, CCC-SLP5606 SHIELDS DR BETHESDA MD 20817
- Leah Katherine Bellinger MS, CCC-SLP7600 CARROLL AVE TAKOMA PARK MD 20912
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PO BOX 2003 SPRINGFIELD VT 5156INOVA ALEXANDRIA HOSPITALl
4320 SEMINARY RD ALEXANDRIA VA 22304INOVA MOUNT VERNON HOSPITALl
2501 PARKERS LANE ALEXANDRIA VA 22306