Ms. Laura A Gearheart MA CCC SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
3000 SAINT MATTHEWS RD ORANGEBURG SC, 29118About
Dr. Laura Gearheart is a speech language pathologist practicing in ORANGEBURG, SC. Dr. Gearheart specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Gearheart 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. Gearheart 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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