Barbara Jean Bloom, Speech-Language Pathologist
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Barbara Jean Bloom

Speech-Language Pathologist

6220 SOUTH ALASKA STREET TACOMA WA, 98408
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Dr. Barbara Bloom is a speech language pathologist practicing in TACOMA, WA. Dr. Bloom specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Bloom 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. Bloom 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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6220 SOUTH ALASKA STREET -
TACOMA, WA 98408
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