Mrs. Christine Zimmerman M.A., CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
26230 OCALA CIR SOUTH RIDING VA, 20152About
Dr. Christine Zimmerman is a speech language pathologist practicing in SOUTH RIDING, VA. Dr. Zimmerman specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Zimmerman 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. Zimmerman 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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