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Nancy S. Knox
Speech-Language Pathologist
4841 SWINTON AVE ENCINO CA, 91436About
Dr. Nancy Knox is a speech language pathologist practicing in ENCINO, CA. Dr. Knox specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Knox 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. Knox 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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