
Mrs. Leslie Ann Bigwood M.S CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
185 PINECREST CIR BLUFFTON SC, 29910About
Dr. Leslie Bigwood is a speech language pathologist practicing in BLUFFTON, SC. Dr. Bigwood specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bigwood 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. Bigwood 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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- Elizabeth C Strickland CCC-SLP62 HERITAGE LAKES DR BLUFFTON SC 29910
- Mrs. Rebecca Tracy MED., CCC/SLP5 OAK HILL LN BLUFFTON SC 29910
- Kathy Mcgarity Massee MED CCC-SLP60 OAK FOREST RD BLUFFTON SC 29910
- Heather Oser M.A. CCC-SLP4 CHALMERS ST BLUFFTON SC 29910
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25 HOSPITAL CENTER BLVD HILTON HEAD ISLAND SC 29925COASTAL CAROLINA HOSPITALl
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