Tammy L Pilgrim M.S. CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1510 COLLINGWOOD RD ALEXANDRIA VA, 22308About
Dr. Tammy Pilgrim is a speech language pathologist practicing in ALEXANDRIA, VA. Dr. Pilgrim specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Pilgrim 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. Pilgrim 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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