Ms. Dorothy Virginia Huss M.A. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
13395 WYE LANDING LN WYE MILLS MD, 21679About
Dr. Dorothy Huss is a speech language pathologist practicing in WYE MILLS, MD. Dr. Huss specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Huss 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. Huss 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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