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Patricia F Norwood-wilson
Speech-Language Pathologist
13015 10TH ST GRANDVIEW MO, 64030About
Dr. Patricia Norwood-wilson is a speech language pathologist practicing in GRANDVIEW, MO. Dr. Norwood-wilson specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Norwood-wilson 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. Norwood-wilson 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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Nearby Providers
- Jane Hill M.S.8200 BEVERLY DR PRAIRIE VILLAGE KS 66208
- Mrs. Heather E. True MA, CCC-SLP6400 GLENWOOD ST OVERLAND PARK KS 66202
- Mrs. Vicky Harak MS218 N PLEASANT ST INDEPENDENCE MO 64050
- Mrs. Amy L Mcdonald MS, CCC-SLP608 SW NELSON DR GRAIN VALLEY MO 64029
- Jean Hwang1801 NW VESPER ST BLUE SPRINGS MO 64015
- Hollie Elizabeth Porsi M.S., CCC-SLP201 E FLAMING RD OLATHE KS 66061
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BELTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
17065 S 71 HIGHWAY BELTON MO 64012