Erica Douma
Speech-Language Pathologist
4915 ASPEN HILL RD ROCKVILLE MD, 20853About
Dr. Erica Douma is a speech language pathologist practicing in ROCKVILLE, MD. Dr. Douma specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Douma 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. Douma 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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