Gloria Littlewood
Speech-Language Pathologist
201 E 133RD ST KANSAS CITY MO, 64145About
Dr. Gloria Littlewood is a speech language pathologist practicing in KANSAS CITY, MO. Dr. Littlewood specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Littlewood 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. Littlewood 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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