Carol Rickey
Speech-Language Pathologist
2380 LEBANON RD CLARKSVILLE OH, 45113About
Dr. Carol Rickey is a speech language pathologist practicing in CLARKSVILLE, OH. Dr. Rickey specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Rickey 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. Rickey 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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