Mrs. Deborah Simmons-orage MED, MA, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
1491 SPRINGWATER CT CHARLESTON SC, 29412About
Dr. Deborah Simmons-orage is a speech language pathologist practicing in CHARLESTON, SC. Dr. Simmons-orage specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Simmons-orage 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. Simmons-orage 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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