Dana Turner M.ED.,CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
272 CARRINGTON DR ATHENS GA, 30605About
Dr. Dana Turner is a speech language pathologist practicing in ATHENS, GA. Dr. Turner specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Turner 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. Turner 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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