Nicholas James Sanford M.S.
Speech-Language Pathologist
315 129TH ST S TACOMA WA, 98444About
Dr. Nicholas Sanford is a speech language pathologist practicing in TACOMA, WA. Dr. Sanford specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Sanford 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. Sanford 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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