Kaitlin Sledge
Speech-Language Pathologist
105 FLORIDA AVE CAROLINA BEACH NC, 28428About
Dr. Kaitlin Sledge is a speech language pathologist practicing in CAROLINA BEACH, NC. Dr. Sledge specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Sledge 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. Sledge 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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