Mrs. Julia Hensley Leadford S.L.P.
Speech-Language Pathologist
1020 S CHICKASAW ST PAULS VALLEY OK, 73075About
Dr. Julia Leadford is a speech language pathologist practicing in PAULS VALLEY, OK. Dr. Leadford specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Leadford 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. Leadford 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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