Ashton Orr Massey
Speech-Language Pathologist
45 PLATEAU ST BRYSON CITY NC, 28713About
Dr. Ashton Massey is a speech language pathologist practicing in BRYSON CITY, NC. Dr. Massey specializes in speech, language and swallowing disorders in patients. As a speech language pathologist, Dr. Massey 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. Massey 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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