Ms. Shelby Zanks M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
4102 E PARHAM RD STE A HENRICO VA, 23228About
Dr. Shelby Zanks is a speech language pathologist practicing in HENRICO, VA. Dr. Zanks specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Zanks 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. Zanks 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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