Mrs. Luann B Yates M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
7851 ENON DR ROANOKE VA, 24019About
Dr. Luann Yates is a speech language pathologist practicing in ROANOKE, VA. Dr. Yates specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Yates 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. Yates 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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