
Rita Boyd O'bryan
Speech-Language Pathologist
2424 DOUBLE CHURCHES RD COLUMBUS GA, 31909About
Dr. Rita O'bryan is a speech language pathologist practicing in COLUMBUS, GA. Dr. O'bryan specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. O'bryan 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. O'bryan 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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