
Tara Roof M.S.,CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1560 KINNARD DR FRANKLIN TN, 37064About
Dr. Tara Roof is a speech language pathologist practicing in FRANKLIN, TN. Dr. Roof specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Roof 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. Roof 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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- Mrs. Stacey Diane Stewart MSCCC SLP301 HIGH HOPES CT FRANKLIN TN 37064
- Dr. Lori Guimond CCC-SLP, CLC301 HIGH HOPES CT FRANKLIN TN 37064
- Mrs. Tracie Lathram Shelby M.S., CCC,SLP357 RIVERSIDE DR FRANKLIN TN 37064
- Joanna Stephens SLP-CCC507 NEW HIGHWAY 96 W FRANKLIN TN 37064
- Andrea Buller910 MURFREESBORO RD FRANKLIN TN 37064
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WILLIAMSON MEDICAL CENTERl
4321 CAROTHERS PARKWAY FRANKLIN TN 37067SAINT THOMAS WEST HOSPITALl
4220 HARDING RD, PO BOX 380 NASHVILLE TN 37205TRISTAR SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL CENTERl
391 WALLACE RD NASHVILLE TN 37211