Ms. Akshay Lingu Kumar CF-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
2717 ALEXANDER AVE RICHMOND VA, 23234About
Dr. Akshay Kumar is a speech language pathologist practicing in RICHMOND, VA. Dr. Kumar specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Kumar 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. Kumar 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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