Dr. Adam Jacks PH.D.
Speech-Language Pathologist
6015 FARRINGTON RD CHAPEL HILL NC, 27517About
Dr. Adam Jacks is a speech language pathologist practicing in CHAPEL HILL, NC. Dr. Jacks specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Jacks 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. Jacks 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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