Mrs. Susanna Gail Prim MS CCC SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
6506 LOISDALE RD SPRINGFIELD VA, 22150About
Dr. Susanna Prim is a speech language pathologist practicing in SPRINGFIELD, VA. Dr. Prim specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Prim 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. Prim 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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