Dr. Leslie Weaver Johnson MS, CCC/SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
101 MANNING DRIVE, NEUROSCIENCES BLDG. CHAPEL HILL NC, 27514About
Dr. Leslie Johnson is a speech language pathologist practicing in CHAPEL HILL, NC. Dr. Johnson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson 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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