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Merritt Martin Ray
Speech-Language Pathologist
203 N MAPLE STREET SIMPSONVILLE SC, 29681About
Dr. Merritt Ray is a speech language pathologist practicing in SIMPSONVILLE, SC. Dr. Ray specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Ray 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. Ray 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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