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Miss Claudelle Yvonne Hitchens M.A. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
224 W TULPEHOCKEN ST PHILADELPHIA PA, 19144About
Dr. Claudelle Hitchens is a speech language pathologist practicing in PHILADELPHIA, PA. Dr. Hitchens specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Hitchens 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. Hitchens 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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