Wendy Ann Mays MS,CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
400 OLD MAIN DR SUMMERSVILLE WV, 26651About
Dr. Wendy Mays is a speech language pathologist practicing in SUMMERSVILLE, WV. Dr. Mays specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Mays 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. Mays 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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