Mary Elizabeth Edmunds
Speech-Language Pathologist
825 KINGSBURY DR SUMTER SC, 29154About
Dr. Mary Edmunds is a speech language pathologist practicing in SUMTER, SC. Dr. Edmunds specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Edmunds 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. Edmunds 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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