
Ms. Laura Diane Phillips M.S, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
14366 SOMMERVILLE CT MIDLOTHIAN VA, 23113About
Dr. Laura Phillips is a speech language pathologist practicing in MIDLOTHIAN, VA. Dr. Phillips specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Phillips 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. Phillips 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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BON SECOURS ST FRANCIS MEDICAL CENTERl
13710 ST FRANCIS BOULEVARD MIDLOTHIAN VA 23114