Patricia Ann Mahafkey
Speech-Language Pathologist
7769 CAMP DAVID DR SPRINGFIELD VA, 22153About
Dr. Patricia Mahafkey is a speech language pathologist practicing in SPRINGFIELD, VA. Dr. Mahafkey specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mahafkey 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. Mahafkey 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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