David C Olliff CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
470 CLARA DR WHITESBURG GA, 30185About
Dr. David Olliff is a speech language pathologist practicing in WHITESBURG, GA. Dr. Olliff specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Olliff 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. Olliff 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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