Carole Sue Wood M.ED CCC SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
6550 YARBROUGH DR FAIRBURN GA, 30213About
Dr. Carole Wood is a speech language pathologist practicing in FAIRBURN, GA. Dr. Wood specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Wood 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. Wood 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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